Dealing with federal procurement can be tough for government contractors. Capital Edge Consulting offers help throughout the contract life cycle. They have a team with over 500 years of experience. They know a lot about federal acquisition compliance and contract management.
Capital Edge Consulting is a top choice for contractor support. They give advice on rules, planning, and making proposals. If you need help with the Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) or contract management, they can assist you.
Capital Edge Consulting knows the federal contracting world well. They work with clients to create solutions for their specific needs. They help with small business contracts and cybersecurity, among other things.
Working with Capital Edge Consulting can make contractors more competitive and reduce risks. They have a good track record of success. Capital Edge Consulting is a reliable advisor for contractors looking for expert support.
Comprehensive Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) Compliance
At Cherry Bekaert, we lead in government contract compliance consulting. Our team helps federal contractors understand the Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR). We know the FAR well, making us great at applying its rules.
Government Contract Compliance Expertise
Our consultants work with clients to lower compliance risks and boost contract profits. We guide federal contractors through the complex FAR rules. This keeps them up-to-date with changing laws.
Regulatory Guidance for FAR, DFARS, and Agency Supplements
- Comprehensive guidance on the Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR)
- In-depth expertise in Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation Supplement (DFARS) compliance
- Detailed support for adhering to agency-specific supplement requirements
| Regulatory Requirement | Our Expertise |
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| Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) | Comprehensive guidance and compliance support |
| Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation Supplement (DFARS) | In-depth expertise in DFARS compliance |
| Agency-Specific Supplements | Detailed support for adhering to agency-specific requirements |
Working with our team of experts, federal contractors can confidently handle complex rules. They can lower compliance risks and improve their contract performance.
Cost Accounting Standards (CAS) Administration and Compliance
At Cherry Bekaert, our Government Contracting consultants offer full support for cost accounting standards (CAS) compliance. We help clients with the important task of CAS Disclosure Statement preparation. Our team checks everything to make sure it meets all the rules. We also work on changing cost accounting practices and figuring out cost changes.
We prepare important proposals like Provisional Billing Rate (PBR), Forward Pricing Rate Proposals (FPRP), and Forward Pricing Rate Recommendations (FPRR). Plus, we negotiate Forward Pricing Rate Agreements (FPRA) for our clients.
We also give great advice on indirect rate structure and strategies. Our experts help with Incurred Cost Submission (ICS) preparation and Negotiated Indirect Cost Rate Agreement (NICRA) negotiations. With our deep knowledge of CAS compliance and government rules, we guide federal contractors through the complex cost accounting rules.
| Service | Description |
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| CAS Disclosure Statement Preparation | Assist with the creation and review of the CAS Disclosure Statement to ensure compliance |
| CAS Compliance Consulting | Provide guidance on cost accounting practice changes, cost impact calculations, and CAS compliance |
| Forward Pricing Rate Assistance | Help with FPRP, FPRR, and FPRA development and negotiations |
| Incurred Cost Submission (ICS) Preparation | Support clients with the preparation of the annual Incurred Cost Submission |
| Indirect Rate Structure Guidance | Provide expertise on indirect rate strategies and NICRA negotiations |
We use our deep knowledge in cost accounting standards compliance, CAS disclosure statement preparation, and forward pricing rate proposal assistance. This helps federal contractors deal with the complex world of government contracts with confidence and follow the rules.
Contract Life Cycle Management Support
At Cherry Bekaert, our team helps with every step of the government contract process. We assist with proposal preparation, pricing, negotiations, and execution guidance.
Proposal Preparation and Pricing Assistance
We have experts to help you with cost and pricing proposals for RFPs. We’ll help prepare the cost volume and support pricing for SBIR/STTR proposals. Our aim is to make your proposals stand out and meet all requirements.
Contract Negotiations and Execution
Dealing with government contracts can be tough, but we’re here to help. We assist with negotiations to make sure you understand and follow the rules. After you get the contract, we help with changes, adjustments, and claims for smooth execution.
| Service | Description |
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| Government Contract Life Cycle Management | Support from start to finish, including proposal prep to contract execution |
| Proposal Preparation Consulting | Help with cost and pricing proposals, cost volume prep, and SBIR/STTR support |
| Government Contract Pricing Support | Expert pricing advice to make sure your proposals are strong |
| Contract Negotiations Assistance | Guidance on the contracting process and following the rules |
| Contract Execution Guidance | Support for managing changes, adjustments, and claims for smooth execution |
federal contractor consulting services
At Cherry Bekaert, we help federal contractors more than just follow rules. We give full support to check how well they follow rules, fix any problems, and make their business better.
Regulatory Compliance Assessments and Audits
Our experts do deep checks to see if contractors follow the right rules. This includes the Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) and Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation Supplement (DFARS). We help clients get ready for audits from agencies like the DCAA, DCMA, GAO, GSA, HHS, DOL, and Inspectors General.
Business Systems Reviews and Corrective Actions
We check our clients’ business systems closely. This includes things like Accounting System and Government Property System. Our team helps contractors fix any issues. This makes sure their systems are up to standard and help with following the rules.
With our federal contractor consulting services, contractors can handle complex rules well. They can keep up with government contract compliance and make their business systems better. This helps them grow and succeed in the federal market.
Accounting and Financial Services for Government Contractors
Government contractors face many rules and must follow them closely. That’s why having a good partner for accounting and finance is key. Cherry Bekaert offers expert help with things like Incurred Cost Submission (ICS) and outsourced accounting.
Incurred Cost Submission (ICS) Preparation
Getting ready for the annual Incurred Cost Submission (ICS) can be hard. Our team knows all about the rules from the Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) and Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation Supplement (DFARS). We make sure your ICS is right, follows the rules, and gets there on time. This helps you avoid audits and fines.
Outsourced Accounting and CFO Services
Cherry Bekaert also offers full outsourced services for government contractors. We take care of things like closing the books, managing the general ledger, and figuring out revenue. Our accounting and financial services for government contractors help you focus on your main work. You’ll stay financially correct and clear.
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Working with Cherry Bekaert for accounting and financial services for government contractors gives our clients peace of mind. We help them follow federal rules, stay financially clear, and focus on their main goals.
Small Business Contracting Programs Assistance
Getting into federal contracting can be tough for small businesses. But, the team at Cherry Bekaert knows how to help. They guide small businesses through the tricky steps of getting registered and applying for special programs. This includes getting 8(a) certification, HUBZone registration, and SDVOSB compliance.
SBA Set-Aside Programs Eligibility and Compliance
Cherry Bekaert’s consultants work with clients to make sure they meet the rules for SBA contracting programs. They help with 8(a) certification, HUBZone registration, and SDVOSB compliance. This helps small businesses get a chance to win big government contracts.
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| HUBZone Registration |
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Working with Cherry Bekaert, small businesses can tackle the challenges of contracting programs. They ensure they follow the rules and open doors to grow their federal contracts.
Cybersecurity and IT Consulting for Federal Contractors
Cherry Bekaert’s Government Contracting consultants offer special help for federal contractors. They focus on cybersecurity and IT compliance. They help clients with Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification (CMMC) and provide managed IT security services.
They also do IT due diligence assessments. This ensures clients meet security standards. It helps reduce risks and makes clients stand out in the government market.
Cherry Bekaert’s experts work with federal contractors on their tech and processes. This helps contractors meet security needs. It also helps them win and keep government contracts.
