Winning Task Orders on IDIQ/GWAC vehicles is challenging work. The greatest time, effort, and risk is in putting together the proposal response and doing it in a very compressed time frame. Task Order proposal responses are different than managing full GovCon RFPs. Companies are learning to drive greater efficiencies by changing their methods and tools to […]
As a Prime on IDIQs/GWACs/MATOCs you have a hunting license to win Task Orders. But, the business is competitive. And increasingly, you require a high level of operational efficiency in order to compete effectively, to win, and to scale. Over the last 5 years technology has changed. Task Order Management systems are now available and […]
This month we released the R3 Contract Management solution. We now have a set of 8 solutions for GovCon organizations. They all run on and within a Microsoft SharePoint environment. Each solution can stand-alone and offers its own business value. However, an additional value proposition comes from the native ability of R3 solutions to inter-connect […]
Contract and subcontract management work in GovCon organizations involves a number of important processes requiring participation by people across the organization. Many of these processes are good candidates for workflow automation. However, they are information rich processes. They usually involve one or more documents and access to supporting information. When creating workflows for these processes, […]
It’s a lot easier when your software does the flexing… With the release of R3’s Program Management for GovCon solution earlier this month we now have the Trio of business critical, off-the-shelf (OTS) solutions for Government Contractors all running on SharePoint 2013. Each of these 3 solutions is purpose-built to address the respective needs of […]
Lohfeld WinCenter is an integrated capture and proposal management system for Government Contractors. It brings both capture and proposal work together into a single business development process. The result is a more efficient and effective way to win business. But, what if you are using SharePoint for Proposal Management and you don’t want to disrupt […]
Over the last couple of months there has been a robust discussion amongst GovCon proposal management practioners about applying Agile project methodologies to proposal management. This topic was presented by Maryann Lesnick, Principal Consultant of Lohfeld Consulting at the APMP DC Chapter meeting in November. You can download her presentation here. Her presentation is a […]
Recently we wrote an article about different options to get the proposal work done when responding to Task Orders. When you work on Task Orders you need help from all corners of the organization. This cross-organizational work and coordination can be chaotic and cause problems. Over the last few weeks we’ve released three add-on solutions, […]
R3 provides a growing portfolio of business solutions for GovCon that can be added to a SharePoint environment. However, many GovCon organizations have existing SharePoint sites or systems of sites that they just want to incrementally enhance to improve their way of working. Common examples are when they are using SharePoint for proposal management or […]
Sometimes it’s the small features that excite people. In WinCenter v3.1, there is a small feature for Spreading Opportunity Revenue that is one of those rich and useful little features. Using this feature, the system will spread opportunity revenues over the period of performance which can be used for financial projections and planning. In this […]