Top 5 Unique Needs of GovCon Contract Management

Contract Management is a core business activity of Federal Government Contractors. Everything revolves around it. However, when you survey the GovCon market, less than half of GovCon organizations are using formal contract management systems to manage their contract information and the work. Most GovCon organizations get by doing things “manually” using information worker tools like Excel […]

Software Work of Program Management

Managing the “Soft Work” of GovCon Program Management

R3’s Program Management for GovCon solution is designed to manage the “Soft Work” of Program Management. The soft work includes what is needed to provide programmatic management of your programs/task orders/contracts across a portfolio.  And, it covers the work to manage the information, activity and interactions for specific programs. If you look out in the market […]

Government contract record view – One view of contract data, documents and related work.

Government contracts are core to the business of Federal Government Contractors. Each contract changes throughout its lifecycle. And, the “contract” is a whole lot more than just one document. It is the information and the work. It is data and documents and activity information. Most organizations have this information all over. They have contract data […]

Managing contract deliverables

Managing Contract Deliverables (CDRLs)

Managing the compliance on commitments for Contract Deliverables is a required part of GovCon program management. The requirements may come from formal Contract Data Requirement Lists (CDRLs) or from stated contract requirements. Staying compliant on these contractual commitments is not fun work, but it is required. There are different levels of sophistication at which you […]

What GovCon processes do you want to automate?

My Work enables you to automate departmental and cross-organizational processes.  The graphic below tells the story for GovCon organizations. Typically, GovCon organizations have a set of core applications such as business development, proposal management, contract management, human resources.  These applications often run on SharePoint.  There are also multiple departments that participate in various processes and […]

R3’s Solution for End-to-End IDIQ Program Management

IDIQ Program Management involves the management of the end-to-end process of Winning and Delivering business from an IDIQ contract, and, the management of the overall program.  There are two main types of situations, Multi-Award Contracts (MACs) where you compete with other Prime Contract awardees to win Task Orders, and, Single-Award Contracts (SACs) where you do […]

R3 GovCon Program Management

R3 Releases Program Management for GovCon on SharePoint 2013

Finally, there is an off-the-shelf software solution that is purpose-built to address the needs of Program Management for Government Contractors. R3 Business Solutions has released Program Management for GovCon on SharePoint 2013.  This off-the-shelf solution addresses two sets of needs for Program Management.  First, it provides a core set of program management capabilities that are […]

Business Solutions for Federal Government Contractors

GovCon Solutions on SharePoint to Win, Deliver and Manage

In my first post, I provided an intro to R3 and our focus on business solutions for Federal Government Contractors.  In this post, I’ll drill down a bit deeper to talk about our solution categories and specific business solutions. Our business solutions serve what we call “the soft center of the GovCon workplace”.  They are […]