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The 2025 Deltek Clarity Government Contracting Industry Report reveals a federal contracting landscape marked by policy uncertainty, rising compliance costs, and rapid technological change. As contractors navigate these shifts, the report offers critical benchmarks and insights to help organizations stay competitive, compliant, and profitable.

Here’s a breakdown of the most impactful findings—and...

As the calendar turns, a new year full of opportunities awaits. But for accounting professionals, the excitement often comes with a familiar challenge: the year-end close. This critical process, with its complex reconciliations, stringent reporting requirements, and ever-present compliance needs, can feel overwhelming.

Fear not. With the right tools, guidance, and a proactive approach, you can turn year-end...

Manufacturing in today's dynamic landscape demands a strategic approach. Dive into our comprehensive guide on cost-effective manufacturing in complex environments. Learn how to streamline processes, manage project intricacies, and stay competitive in this ever-evolving industry.

What might make you decide to register and attend Deltek ProjectCon?

In part three, the final post of this series, we will complete our conversation with the final four MMAS Standards of the Key Elements of Material Management and Accounting System Compliance Audits. We will highlight how to maintain consistent, accurate, and adequate controls to ensure your project manufacturing business can remain compliant. We will focus on Material Costing and Borrow Paybacks, Inventory Allocation for Common Inventory and Commingled Inventory, Compliance and the Consequences of Non-Compliance.

Kinetek Consulting is here to support your transition to Deltek Costpoint 8.1. We understand that the needs of no two clients are the same, but the information present in this blog is intended to help guide you on how to manage and plan your Costpoint environment upgrade whether you are converting from Costpoint 7.1.1 or Costpoint 8.0. If you are ready to start your Costpoint upgrade, contact our Costpoint subject matter experts now to discuss your project needs.

Deltek announced the release of the 13th Annual Deltek Clarity Government Contracting Industry Study last week, it aims to identify and share the current trends and market outlooks in the government contracting (GovCon) landscape for 2022 and beyond.

After collecting survey responses from over 650 members of the GovCon community, Deltek has revealed their findings to help contractors address the biggest...

In part one of our blog series "The 10 Key Elements of Material Management and Accounting System (MMAS) Compliance." we covered the first three MMAS standards and discussed 'sparking' the imaginative curiosity of the next generation of manufacturers - by showcasing the reality of modern manufacturing compliance.

In part two of this series, we will continue our discussion of the next three MMAS Standards...

National Manufacturing Day, held annually on the first Friday in October, is celebrated to 'spark' the imaginative curiosity of the next generation of manufacturers - by showcasing the reality of modern manufacturing. Together companies and leaders collaborate to educate and inspire the next generation of manufacturers by demonstrating the importance of manufacturing.

As a leading consulting and...

Are you running a small or mid-sized company not using purchase orders? They may be more important than you think...


When most small businesses start out, they forego purchase orders in favor of handshake deals and informal processes. Blindly instilling trust in a seller or using an unspoken agreement with a small-time supplier or a trusted vendor is never a smart move. 

What happens if there’s ever a...

Government Contractors look to Kinetek to improve their manufacturing processes, so let’s dive into some of the tools (and experts) we utilize to make it happen...

Discover how Costpoint 8 not only delivers a modern update on the most trusted platform by Government Contractors but also extends the capabilities that customers need to keep a competitive edge.