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		<description><![CDATA[GOVERNMENT CONTRACTS:  The government is the largest buyer of goods and services in the world.  They need qualified vendors to provide them with these goods and services.  They need pens and jet planes.  They need janitorial services and construction services.  The government buys almost everything you can imagine.  The latest released information from the federal government [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=govbiz2.wordpress.com&amp;blog=7146795&amp;post=1&amp;subd=govbiz2&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:normal;margin:0;"><strong><span style="color:#3333ff;"><span style="font-size:small;font-family:Calibri;">GOVERNMENT CONTRACTS:</span></span></strong><span style="color:#3333ff;"><span style="font-size:small;font-family:Calibri;"> <br />
</span></span><span style="color:black;"><span style="font-size:small;"><span style="font-family:Calibri;">The government is the largest buyer of goods and services in the world.  They need qualified vendors to provide them with these goods and services.  They need pens and jet planes.  They need janitorial services and construction services.  The government buys almost everything you can imagine. </p>
<p>The latest released information from the federal government (FPDS.gov) showed that in 2007 more than <strong>$517 Billion Dollars </strong>was awarded in contracts to businesses.  There were over <strong>9 million contracts </strong>available for businesses to pursue.  How much of this pie is your business getting?  </span></span></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:normal;text-align:center;margin:0;" align="center"><span style="color:black;"><span style="font-size:small;"><span style="font-family:Calibri;">  </span></span></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:normal;text-align:center;margin:0 0 10pt;" align="center"><span style="color:white;"><span style="font-size:small;"><span style="font-family:Calibri;">Year</span></span></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:normal;text-align:center;margin:0 0 10pt;" align="center"><span style="color:white;"><span style="font-size:small;"><span style="font-family:Calibri;">Number of Contracts</span></span></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:normal;text-align:center;margin:0 0 10pt;" align="center"><span style="color:white;"><span style="font-size:small;"><span style="font-family:Calibri;">Dollar Value</span></span></span></p>
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<td style="border-right:windowtext 1pt solid;border-top:windowtext 1pt solid;background:#538ed5;border-left:#ece9d8;width:100.95pt;border-bottom:windowtext 1pt solid;height:58.3pt;padding:0 5.4pt;" width="135" valign="bottom">
<p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:normal;text-align:center;margin:0 0 10pt;" align="center"><span style="color:white;"><span style="font-size:small;"><span style="font-family:Calibri;">Increase from previous year</span></span></span></p>
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<td style="border-right:windowtext 1pt solid;border-top:#ece9d8;background:#ffffcc;border-left:windowtext 1pt solid;width:63.55pt;border-bottom:windowtext 1pt solid;height:14.6pt;padding:0 5.4pt;" width="85" valign="bottom">
<p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:normal;text-align:right;margin:0 0 10pt;" align="right"><span style="color:black;"><span style="font-size:small;"><span style="font-family:Calibri;">2002</span></span></span></p>
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<td style="border-right:windowtext 1pt solid;border-top:#ece9d8;background:#ffffcc;border-left:#ece9d8;width:96.4pt;border-bottom:windowtext 1pt solid;height:14.6pt;padding:0 5.4pt;" width="129" valign="bottom">
<p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:normal;text-align:right;margin:0 0 10pt;" align="right"><span style="color:black;"><span style="font-size:small;"><span style="font-family:Calibri;">8,248,496</span></span></span></p>
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<td style="border-right:windowtext 1pt solid;border-top:#ece9d8;background:#ffffcc;border-left:#ece9d8;width:114.55pt;border-bottom:windowtext 1pt solid;height:14.6pt;padding:0 5.4pt;" width="153" valign="bottom">
<p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:normal;text-align:right;margin:0 0 10pt;" align="right"><span style="color:black;"><span style="font-size:small;"><span style="font-family:Calibri;">$275,208,431,625</span></span></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:normal;margin:0 0 10pt;"><span style="color:black;"><span style="font-size:small;"><span style="font-family:Calibri;"> </span></span></span></p>
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<td style="border-right:windowtext 1pt solid;border-top:#ece9d8;background:#ffffcc;border-left:windowtext 1pt solid;width:63.55pt;border-bottom:windowtext 1pt solid;height:14.6pt;padding:0 5.4pt;" width="85" valign="bottom">
<p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:normal;text-align:right;margin:0 0 10pt;" align="right"><span style="color:black;"><span style="font-size:small;"><span style="font-family:Calibri;">2003</span></span></span></p>
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<td style="border-right:windowtext 1pt solid;border-top:#ece9d8;background:#ffffcc;border-left:#ece9d8;width:96.4pt;border-bottom:windowtext 1pt solid;height:14.6pt;padding:0 5.4pt;" width="129" valign="bottom">
<p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:normal;text-align:right;margin:0 0 10pt;" align="right"><span style="color:black;"><span style="font-size:small;"><span style="font-family:Calibri;">11,588,490</span></span></span></p>
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<td style="border-right:windowtext 1pt solid;border-top:#ece9d8;background:#ffffcc;border-left:#ece9d8;width:114.55pt;border-bottom:windowtext 1pt solid;height:14.6pt;padding:0 5.4pt;" width="153" valign="bottom">
<p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:normal;text-align:right;margin:0 0 10pt;" align="right"><span style="color:black;"><span style="font-size:small;"><span style="font-family:Calibri;">$326,353,562,910</span></span></span></p>
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<td style="border-right:windowtext 1pt solid;border-top:#ece9d8;background:#ffffcc;border-left:#ece9d8;width:100.95pt;border-bottom:windowtext 1pt solid;height:14.6pt;padding:0 5.4pt;" width="135" valign="bottom">
<p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:normal;text-align:right;margin:0 0 10pt;" align="right"><span style="color:black;"><span style="font-size:small;"><span style="font-family:Calibri;">18.58%</span></span></span></p>
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<td style="border-right:windowtext 1pt solid;border-top:#ece9d8;background:#ffffcc;border-left:windowtext 1pt solid;width:63.55pt;border-bottom:windowtext 1pt solid;height:14.6pt;padding:0 5.4pt;" width="85" valign="bottom">
<p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:normal;text-align:right;margin:0 0 10pt;" align="right"><span style="color:black;"><span style="font-size:small;"><span style="font-family:Calibri;">2004</span></span></span></p>
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<td style="border-right:windowtext 1pt solid;border-top:#ece9d8;background:#ffffcc;border-left:#ece9d8;width:96.4pt;border-bottom:windowtext 1pt solid;height:14.6pt;padding:0 5.4pt;" width="129" valign="bottom">
<p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:normal;text-align:right;margin:0 0 10pt;" align="right"><span style="color:black;"><span style="font-size:small;"><span style="font-family:Calibri;">10,627,343</span></span></span></p>
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<td style="border-right:windowtext 1pt solid;border-top:#ece9d8;background:#ffffcc;border-left:#ece9d8;width:114.55pt;border-bottom:windowtext 1pt solid;height:14.6pt;padding:0 5.4pt;" width="153" valign="bottom">
<p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:normal;text-align:right;margin:0 0 10pt;" align="right"><span style="color:black;"><span style="font-size:small;"><span style="font-family:Calibri;">$357,737,511,060</span></span></span></p>
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<td style="border-right:windowtext 1pt solid;border-top:#ece9d8;background:#ffffcc;border-left:#ece9d8;width:100.95pt;border-bottom:windowtext 1pt solid;height:14.6pt;padding:0 5.4pt;" width="135" valign="bottom">
<p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:normal;text-align:right;margin:0 0 10pt;" align="right"><span style="color:black;"><span style="font-size:small;"><span style="font-family:Calibri;">9.62%</span></span></span></p>
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<td style="border-right:windowtext 1pt solid;border-top:#ece9d8;background:#ffffcc;border-left:windowtext 1pt solid;width:63.55pt;border-bottom:windowtext 1pt solid;height:14.6pt;padding:0 5.4pt;" width="85" valign="bottom">
<p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:normal;text-align:right;margin:0 0 10pt;" align="right"><span style="color:black;"><span style="font-size:small;"><span style="font-family:Calibri;">2005</span></span></span></p>
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<td style="border-right:windowtext 1pt solid;border-top:#ece9d8;background:#ffffcc;border-left:#ece9d8;width:96.4pt;border-bottom:windowtext 1pt solid;height:14.6pt;padding:0 5.4pt;" width="129" valign="bottom">
<p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:normal;text-align:right;margin:0 0 10pt;" align="right"><span style="color:black;"><span style="font-size:small;"><span style="font-family:Calibri;">11,187,734</span></span></span></p>
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<td style="border-right:windowtext 1pt solid;border-top:#ece9d8;background:#ffffcc;border-left:#ece9d8;width:114.55pt;border-bottom:windowtext 1pt solid;height:14.6pt;padding:0 5.4pt;" width="153" valign="bottom">
<p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:normal;text-align:right;margin:0 0 10pt;" align="right"><span style="color:black;"><span style="font-size:small;"><span style="font-family:Calibri;">$389,621,189,770</span></span></span></p>
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<td style="border-right:windowtext 1pt solid;border-top:#ece9d8;background:#ffffcc;border-left:#ece9d8;width:100.95pt;border-bottom:windowtext 1pt solid;height:14.6pt;padding:0 5.4pt;" width="135" valign="bottom">
<p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:normal;text-align:right;margin:0 0 10pt;" align="right"><span style="color:black;"><span style="font-size:small;"><span style="font-family:Calibri;">8.91%</span></span></span></p>
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<td style="border-right:windowtext 1pt solid;border-top:#ece9d8;background:#ffffcc;border-left:windowtext 1pt solid;width:63.55pt;border-bottom:windowtext 1pt solid;height:14.6pt;padding:0 5.4pt;" width="85" valign="bottom">
<p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:normal;text-align:right;margin:0 0 10pt;" align="right"><span style="color:black;"><span style="font-size:small;"><span style="font-family:Calibri;">2006</span></span></span></p>
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<td style="border-right:windowtext 1pt solid;border-top:#ece9d8;background:#ffffcc;border-left:#ece9d8;width:96.4pt;border-bottom:windowtext 1pt solid;height:14.6pt;padding:0 5.4pt;" width="129" valign="bottom">
<p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:normal;text-align:right;margin:0 0 10pt;" align="right"><span style="color:black;"><span style="font-size:small;"><span style="font-family:Calibri;">8,342,764</span></span></span></p>
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<td style="border-right:windowtext 1pt solid;border-top:#ece9d8;background:#ffffcc;border-left:#ece9d8;width:114.55pt;border-bottom:windowtext 1pt solid;height:14.6pt;padding:0 5.4pt;" width="153" valign="bottom">
<p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:normal;text-align:right;margin:0 0 10pt;" align="right"><span style="color:black;"><span style="font-size:small;"><span style="font-family:Calibri;">$415,466,073,469</span></span></span></p>
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<td style="border-right:windowtext 1pt solid;border-top:#ece9d8;background:#ffffcc;border-left:#ece9d8;width:100.95pt;border-bottom:windowtext 1pt solid;height:14.6pt;padding:0 5.4pt;" width="135" valign="bottom">
<p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:normal;text-align:right;margin:0 0 10pt;" align="right"><span style="color:black;"><span style="font-size:small;"><span style="font-family:Calibri;">6.63%</span></span></span></p>
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<td style="border-right:windowtext 1pt solid;border-top:#ece9d8;background:#ffffcc;border-left:windowtext 1pt solid;width:63.55pt;border-bottom:windowtext 1pt solid;height:14.6pt;padding:0 5.4pt;" width="85" valign="bottom">
<p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:normal;text-align:right;margin:0 0 10pt;" align="right"><span style="color:black;"><span style="font-size:small;"><span style="font-family:Calibri;">2007</span></span></span></p>
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<td style="border-right:windowtext 1pt solid;border-top:#ece9d8;background:#ffffcc;border-left:#ece9d8;width:96.4pt;border-bottom:windowtext 1pt solid;height:14.6pt;padding:0 5.4pt;" width="129" valign="bottom">
<p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:normal;text-align:right;margin:0 0 10pt;" align="right"><span style="color:black;"><span style="font-size:small;"><span style="font-family:Calibri;">9,161,743</span></span></span></p>
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<td style="border-right:windowtext 1pt solid;border-top:#ece9d8;background:#ffffcc;border-left:#ece9d8;width:114.55pt;border-bottom:windowtext 1pt solid;height:14.6pt;padding:0 5.4pt;" width="153" valign="bottom">
<p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:normal;text-align:right;margin:0 0 10pt;" align="right"><span style="color:black;"><span style="font-size:small;"><span style="font-family:Calibri;">$465,622,671,417</span></span></span></p>
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<td style="border-right:windowtext 1pt solid;border-top:#ece9d8;background:#ffffcc;border-left:#ece9d8;width:100.95pt;border-bottom:windowtext 1pt solid;height:14.6pt;padding:0 5.4pt;" width="135" valign="bottom">
<p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:normal;text-align:right;margin:0 0 10pt;" align="right"><span style="color:black;"><span style="font-size:small;"><span style="font-family:Calibri;">12.07%</span></span></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:normal;text-align:center;margin:0;" align="center"><span style="color:black;"><span style="font-size:small;"><span style="font-family:Calibri;"> </span></span></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:normal;margin:0 0 12pt;"><span style="font-size:small;"><span style="font-family:Calibri;"><span style="color:black;">Are you ready to do business with the government?  Have you appropriately registered to receive government contracts?  Do you know how to find contracting opportunities?  Are you prepared to write your own proposal response.  If your company were awarded a contract, are you positioned to maintain and keep it?  Do you understand the government&#8217;s policies, procedures and regulations that govern their process?</p>
<p></span><strong><span style="color:#3333ff;">GROWING YOUR BUSINESS THROUGH GOVERNMENT CONTRACTS:</span></strong></span></span><span style="color:black;"><span style="font-size:small;"><span style="font-family:Calibri;">  <br />
Bottom line&#8230;your company is in business to make money.  If your business is stagnant, not making the profit that you envisioned or just needs to grow, then maybe, government contracting is the best next step for you.  You have come to the right web site to help you assess your options and make an informed decision about government contracting.</span></span></span></p>
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<p><strong><span style="color:#3333ff;"><span style="font-size:small;font-family:Calibri;">GOVERNMENT BUSINESS CONSULTANTS, Inc. (GBC):</span></span></strong><strong><span style="color:black;"><br />
</span></strong><span style="color:black;"><span style="font-size:small;font-family:Calibri;">GBC is a consulting firm which provides valuable coaching and training services to prepare businesses to contract with federal, state and local government agencies. </p>
<p>Our approach in winning government contracts for our clients is comprehensive and unique.  </span><a href="http://www.govbizconsultants.com/custom/index.cfm?ID=164107" target="_blank"><span style="color:blue;"><span style="font-size:small;font-family:Calibri;">Our Difference </span></span></a><span style="font-size:small;font-family:Calibri;">sets us apart in this industry.  We will guide you through the maze of government contracting.  We will educate and inform you, assess your readiness for doing work with government agencies, get you registered, identify opportunities, coach you through the bidding phase, and direct you through the fulfillment process.  We will answer your questions and some times, help you to ask the right questions.</p>
<p>There are many approaches your business can take to win government contracts.  We will show you if you should bid as a prime, sub-contract under a prime, team up or do a joint venture with another company.  Where appropriate, we will help your business attain the proper designation, whether it is: 8(a), HUBZone, SDB, Service Disabled Veteran, or Woman Owned.<br />
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</span></span><strong><span style="color:#3333ff;"><span style="font-size:small;font-family:Calibri;">GETTING STARTED:<br />
</span></span></strong><span style="color:black;"><span style="font-size:small;font-family:Calibri;">Becoming a vendor for the government is very lucrative but it requires a solid committment.  As such, we do NOT accept all businesses which contact us as clients.  If your business is serious about selling or providing services to the government, then GBC may be your best ally in getting that next government contract. </p>
<p>Whether, your business is new to government contracting or have been trying to win contracts for a while, we can help guide you through the government contracting maze.</span></span></p>
<p><span style="color:black;"><span style="font-size:small;font-family:Calibri;"><a href="http://www.GovBizConsultants.com">www.GovBizConsultants.com</a> </span></span></p>
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