<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><rss xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:content="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/content/" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" version="2.0"><channel><title><![CDATA[DCG Pricing Consultants, Inc.]]></title><description><![CDATA[DCG Pricing Consultants | get your proposal pricing right. Compliant Cost Volumes, DCAA audits, Competitor Analysis, accounting ..more. 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That removes a major risk of a big pricing swing in...]]></description><link>https://www.dcgpricing.com/post/h1-b-update-judge-blows-recent-changes-out-of-the-water</link><guid isPermaLink="false">5fc7defc6514d40017f41e73</guid><pubDate>Wed, 02 Dec 2020 19:01:33 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/5ff158be45cb4298b1d6827c8a075c99.jpg/v1/fit/w_1000,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Tim Noyes</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[Change is a coming]]></title><description><![CDATA[With a change in the administration what can you expect.  Well for one thing, there can be a pause, a slow down as the new admin decides...]]></description><link>https://www.dcgpricing.com/post/change-is-a-coming</link><guid isPermaLink="false">5f94460e17d7620017509cb9</guid><pubDate>Sat, 07 Nov 2020 11:00:09 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/e2f69251cb244a16a0c1f7d6f87aba1e.jpg/v1/fit/w_1000,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Tim Noyes</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[Fewer Intel bucks up for grabs in 2021 budget]]></title><description><![CDATA[Sharpen your pencil.  With hundreds of millions less in the budget, competition will get fierce.  more]]></description><link>https://www.dcgpricing.com/post/fewer-intel-bucks-up-for-grabs-in-2021-budget</link><guid isPermaLink="false">5fa450abc019f2001702184e</guid><pubDate>Thu, 05 Nov 2020 19:24:46 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/11062b_7f65e5d758874f06817e527f1313d6d1~mv2.jpg/v1/fit/w_1000,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Tim Noyes</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[Event - SBA Resources for your Small Business]]></title><description><![CDATA[About this Event The presentation will cover COVID-19 relief programs, SBA loan programs, federal contracting programs, small business...]]></description><link>https://www.dcgpricing.com/post/event-sba-resources-for-your-small-business</link><guid isPermaLink="false">5f90ca2c14942c001731231d</guid><pubDate>Wed, 21 Oct 2020 23:58:15 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/e5b84a_f47ac28404444ceeab3294f704de6948~mv2.png/v1/fit/w_420,h_420,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Tim Noyes</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[H1-B changes will have impacts for government contractors.  Are you ready?]]></title><description><![CDATA[Assuming the new changes to the H1-B program go into effect they will impact all parts of the tech market.  You don't have any H1-B's you...]]></description><link>https://www.dcgpricing.com/post/h1-b-changes-will-have-impacts-for-government-contractors-are-you-ready</link><guid isPermaLink="false">5f81b17637a6e0001736ce74</guid><pubDate>Sat, 10 Oct 2020 13:23:27 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/nsplsh_6b777a576a546e44504c6b~mv2_d_6720_4480_s_4_2.jpg/v1/fit/w_1000,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Tim Noyes</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[Want PPP Loan forgiveness?  It just got easier for loans under $50k]]></title><description><![CDATA[WASHINGTON—The U.S. Small Business Administration, in consultation with the Treasury Department, today released a simpler loan...]]></description><link>https://www.dcgpricing.com/post/want-ppp-loan-forgiveness-it-just-got-easier-for-loans-under-50k</link><guid isPermaLink="false">5f81ad44d204e400178fd885</guid><pubDate>Sat, 10 Oct 2020 12:48:10 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/34adc0205bfebed43b9e5041feee83dd.jpg/v1/fit/w_1000,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Tim Noyes</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[Fringe Change ]]></title><description><![CDATA[The prevailing health &#38; welfare fringe benefits issued under the McNamara-O'Hara Service Contract Act (SCA) awarded before July 5th, 2019...]]></description><link>https://www.dcgpricing.com/post/fringe-change</link><guid isPermaLink="false">5d310950799f59001745c782</guid><pubDate>Fri, 19 Jul 2019 01:06:55 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/3a5e496ebe9a4365bcf53923eb3f37b5.jpg/v1/fit/w_1000,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Tim Noyes</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[Ready, Set, Bid! 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The biggest problem is a skills mismatch,...]]></description><link>https://www.dcgpricing.com/post/dc-hiring-up-4-7-in-december</link><guid isPermaLink="false">5c361867f698d4001c2e4b97</guid><pubDate>Wed, 09 Jan 2019 16:00:03 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/314a5b273a49670b391ac67bd76b3629.jpg/v1/fit/w_1000,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Tim Noyes</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[Shutdown costing Contractors 245 million a day!]]></title><description><![CDATA[The government shutdown is having a painful impact on the government contracting community most of whom will not recoup any of their...]]></description><link>https://www.dcgpricing.com/post/shutdown-costing-contractors-245-million-a-day</link><guid isPermaLink="false">5c34ca0fe4b42f001cf76f7b</guid><pubDate>Tue, 08 Jan 2019 16:09:29 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/aedf3dceccd24a0ca6c446113a3c127b.jpg/v1/fit/w_1000,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Tim Noyes</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[LPTA, is it dead ?!]]></title><description><![CDATA[Lowest Price Technically Acceptable (LPTA) makes cost king and technical approach almost an afterthought.  Well in the 2018 National...]]></description><link>https://www.dcgpricing.com/post/dod-lpta-changes</link><guid isPermaLink="false">5c267ab7c2cf7a001a389642</guid><pubDate>Fri, 28 Dec 2018 19:34:15 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/e5b84a_867cc7f264be4b7fa9263bc9c69944fb~mv2.png/v1/fit/w_1000,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Tim Noyes</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[SBA Size determination game changer]]></title><description><![CDATA[Congress just changed the number of years you average your annual revenue over from 3 years to 5 years.  The intent is to create a more...]]></description><link>https://www.dcgpricing.com/post/sba-size-determination-changes</link><guid isPermaLink="false">5c267ab7c2cf7a001a389641</guid><pubDate>Fri, 28 Dec 2018 19:34:15 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/e5b84a_6faec072263e4b06ad0f5b2003f36259~mv2.png/v1/fit/w_720,h_720,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Tim Noyes</dc:creator></item></channel></rss>