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EPISODE · Sep 9, 2026 · 6 MIN

134 Another Government Shutdown?

from Contracting Officer Podcast 2.0 (samples) · host Kevin Jans, Paul Schauer, Contracting Officer, government Contracting, proposal management, proposal writing, targeting, contract administration, contract management, subcontracting

If you work in the Government acquisition world, this podcast is for you. (not just for Contracting Officers!)This episode is brought to you by the Government Contract Pricing Summit. www.GCPSummit.com/podcastAnother year, another potential Government shutdown. What does this really mean for Government contractors? What does it mean for Government acquisition personnel?Kevin and Paul explain why a Government shutdown isn’t really a shutdown and describe the common impacts to Government contracts. Learn why communication (especially with the Contracting Officer) is essential for navigating the annual threat of a Government shutdown. ———————————Kevin 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’s 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.

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If you work in the Government acquisition world, this podcast is for you. (not just for Contracting Officers!)This episode is brought to you by the Government Contract Pricing Summit. www.GCPSummit.com/podcastAnother year, another potential Government shutdown. What does this really mean for Government contractors? What does it mean for Government acquisition personnel?Kevin and Paul explain why a Government shutdown isn’t really a shutdown and describe the common impacts to Government cont...

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