196 Building a Proposal Schedule

Published: July 22, 2018, 4 a.m.

b'If you work in the Government acquisition world, this podcast is for you. (not just for Contracting Officers!)\\nIn this episode of a five part series, Kevin welcomes special guest Vicky Strycharske to discuss the second of four steps that Industry should take when an RFP is released by the Government - Building a Proposal Schedule. Episode 165 (Proposals - the First Four Steps) provided the overview. Episode 176 (Proposals - Reading the RFP) gave us the first step. We\\u2019ll cover the remaining steps in detail in future episodes. \\n__________\\nThis episode is brought to you by Skyway Acquisition. To get help with the Government market, become a Skyway Community member. The Skyway Community ensures you are better positioned to take advantage of opportunities and better equipped to manage the challenges of government contracts. Members have access to one-on-one insights, time-saving tools, and training resources from Skyway\\u2019s team of former COs, including the ability to get the perspective of the entire team in the \\u201cAsk A Contracting Officer\\u201d Forum, get specialized training from on-demand webinars and articles, targeting support through the RFP Score\\u2122 assessment tool, as well as custom consulting from Skyway\\u2019s team of former COs who help solve your unique puzzles. To learn more, visit askskyway.com.\\n___________\\nKevin Jans and Paul Schauer created the Contracting Officer Podcast to help Government and Industry acquisition professionals understand more about how the other side thinks. Admittedly, the podcast\\u2019s name sounds very limiting. It is not just for contracting officers or even just for those in the contracting profession. Anyone with an interest in the Federal acquisition world can benefit from the insight and down-to-earth explanations of complicated topics provided by the hosts.'