JKA Ranks 143 on Inc. Magazine Fastest Growing Businesses
It is with immense pride and joy that I share with you a significant milestone for JKA. We have been honored with the 143rd spot on Inc. Magazine’s prestigious list of Fastest Growing Businesses. This achievement is not just a number—it represents our dedication, hard work, and the entrepreneurial spirit …
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Responding to RFPs
Does responding to a Request for Proposal (RFP) for government agencies fill you with dread? Trust me; you’re not the only one! What is an RFP? A request for proposal (RFP) is a business document that announces a project (usually a complex one that requires many subcontractors), defines it, and …
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Why Performance Evaluations Are So Important
An integral part of the contract management process is the conduction of performance evaluations. These evaluations allow agencies to assess and document how well (or how poorly) vendors are managing the contract and mainly focus on three main areas: Quality, Timeliness Of Performance, and Fiscal Administration & Accountability. The evaluation …
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Understanding Insurance Requirements
With over 78 million contracts awarded in the last fiscal year, MWBE and small business owners have many opportunities to expand. Unfortunately, when it comes to competing for government contracts, many business owners are unsure of the types of business insurance requirements needed and whether insurance is necessary at the …
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Why Performance Evaluations Are So Important
An integral part of the contract management process is the conduction of performance evaluations. These evaluations allow agencies to assess and document how well (or how poorly) vendors are managing the contract and mainly focus on three main areas: Quality, Timeliness Of Performance, and Fiscal Administration & Accountability. The evaluation …
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Responding To Competitively Sealed Bids
Does responding to competitive sealed bids for city agencies make you feel a little uncomfortable? You’re not alone. One of the biggest obstacles in the way of many MWBEs when it comes to landing government contracts is how daunting the process can be. If you’ve never prepared and responded to …
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Getting the Most Out Of Prime & Subcontractor Relationships
The forming of agreements between and among legal entities is a unique opportunity for MWBE business owners to increase procurement opportunities and can lead to huge benefits for all involved. Contractors who form agreements as part of a winning strategy open themselves and their companies up to various levels of …
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Getting the Most Out Of Prime & Subcontractor Relationships
The forming of agreements between and among legal entities is a unique opportunity for MWBE business owners to increase procurement opportunities and can lead to huge benefits for all involved. Contractors who form agreements as part of a winning strategy open themselves and their companies up to various levels of …
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Best Practices for Contract Management
Are you an MWBE business owner or executive interested in increasing your companies ability to successfully complete government contracts through the use of Contract Management Plans? Contract Management Plans (CMPs) are used to set forth clear objectives for executing contracts and successfully completing projects. The aim of CMPs is to …
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Generating Revenue through NYC Discretionary Spending
Are you an MWBE business owner or executive interested in increasing opportunities through government contracting? Or perhaps a prime contractor that wants to diversify your customer base? Small and MWBE business owners often find it challenging to capture the attention of government agencies, making it almost impossible to land important …
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