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EPISODE · May 28, 2025 · 9 MIN

How to Win Government Contracts: Federal Sales Blueprint

from GovClose | Start Winning Government Contracts · host Richard C. Howard

How to Win Government Contracts: Federal Sales Blueprint That Even a 10-Year-Old Can Master (My Kid Did!)"This is the blueprint for winning government contracts" - Former Air Force Lt Col Richard Howard breaks down the exact 4-step federal sales process he used to manage $82 BILLION in contracts. So simple, he taught his own 10-year-old (and his 6-year-old knows the secret too).Stop responding to RFPs blind. Learn to reverse engineer the process, influence opportunities BEFORE they go public, and build relationships that put you first in line when contracts drop.💰 $82B in managed contracts | 700+ CEOs trained | Former government procurement officer🔥 GET STARTED NOW:→ Free "Become A Government Contract Consultant" training : https://www.govclose.com/sales-certification→ Free Government Contracting Book: https://www.dodcontract.com/→ Subscribe for weekly GovCon strategies: https://www.youtube.com/@govclose/?sub_confirmation=1In the GovClose Certification Program our students learn the government contracting skills to :1. Start their own consulting business that can earn up to $400k as a "solopreneur" advising businesses that sell to the government.2. Land high paying sales executive jobs with companies in the public sector.3. Increase government contracting revenue for companies selling to the US government.Schedule Your Onboarding Call Here: https://www.govclose.com/watch-sales-certification👇 COMMENT BELOW: Are you responding to RFPs blind or do you have a roadmap?🔄 SHARE this with someone still chasing "middleman money" (spoiler: it doesn't exist)💡 Which step surprised you most? Pipeline building or the "real work starts after winning"?Chapters:0:00 Government Contracting Explained to a 10-Year-Old0:33 What Is a Government Contract? (Basics)1:00 Prime vs Subcontractor Explained (Middleman Myth Busted)1:20 Why Listen: $82B in Federal Contracts & Real Credentials2:00 Federal Sales Roadmap (Step 1)2:35 Government Contract Research: Does Government Buy Your Product?3:05 Finding Government Buyers & Procurement Methods3:30 Using Competition Data for Competitive Advantage4:00 Building Your Government Contract Pipeline (Step 2)4:40 Why Companies Fail: Reactive vs Strategic Planning5:20 Tracking Federal Sales Process (8-20 Steps)5:45 Meeting Government Buyers Early (Step 3)6:20 Influencing Opportunities Before Public Release6:50 Execute Like a Pro: Don't Quit Midway (Step 4)7:30 Why You Win Government Contracts (Others Don't)8:00 Winning Is Just the Beginning8:30 Profit From Performance, Not Just Contract Awards8:50 Fast-Track Government Contracts (Secret World)9:10 Building Scalable Government Contracting BusinessWatch Next:How To Maximize Profit on Government Contracts: https://youtu.be/-TXxGKkQG6UMiddleman Money Exposed (Don't Make This Expensive Mistake): https://youtu.be/Nhtl0G0Pwbo📱 Connect With Me:LinkedIn: @GOVCLOSEYouTube: Hit that notification bell 🔔 for weekly GovCon strategies🏆 Ready to Stop Guessing and Start Winning?Join 700+ CEOs who've mastered this exact process

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