Last month, I had the distinct privilege to be a featured speaker for NPMA - the National Property Management Association. They hosted a series of educational webinars for their Asset Management Awareness Month. As always with the NPMA, it was a great session with an engaged audience. I am really happy with the way that [...]
The National Property Management Association (NPMA) announces the first webinar in their 2022 Asset Management Awareness series. Peter Collins, A2B Tracking's Founder and CEO, will discuss Government Property Management Systems on March 9th at 1pm ET. As most of us in the Defense Industry know, the Department of Defense is increasing its focus on contractor [...]
A2B Tracking announces the latest update to the A2B Tracking Software Platform. The Winter 2022 Software Release provides significant enhancements to improve efficiency, user experience and security. This Winter 2022 A2B Tracking Software Update will specifically help users with improved Acquisition Contract and Shipment capabilities for better visibility and enhanced user experience. Users will also [...]
The Pentagon completed its fourth annual Department-wide, full financial Audit this month. And for the fourth year in a row, the Defense Department was unable to achieve a clean audit opinion. Michael McCord, undersecretary of Defense (comptroller) and chief financial officer stated that “we do not yet have a clean opinion and we have a [...]
This article was originally published on the Deltek Costpoint blog. Read the entire article there. Passing DCMA Audits with A2B Tracking and Costpoint By Peter Collins Defense Contract Management Agency (DCMA) Audits come with the territory when conducting business with the United States Department of Defense (DoD) and other government agencies. DCMA Audits ensure that [...]
A2B Tracking is a proud sponsor for this year’s Deltek Insight user conference. Insight 2021 will be an interactive virtual conference taking place on September 14-15th. Join us from the comfort of your office, or home computer, for hundreds of educational sessions, inspiring keynotes and plenty of opportunities to network. Get up to speed and [...]
Trident Research Case Study Trident Research is an engineering solutions company with headquarters located in Austin, Texas. Their mission is to create world class instrumentation systems and technologies that push the boundaries of innovation. Founded in 2001, Trident benefits from the close proximity to the University of Texas at Austin and leverages the creative [...]
I just returned from Reno, Nevada and the 2021 NPMA NES Conference. It was incredibly nice to get back in-person with good people who are dedicated to their profession and who can appreciate the importance of continuous improvement of their skills and knowledge. The NPMA organizing team seemed to pull off the unimaginable: a hybrid [...]
A key aspect of Government Contracting is creating processes and business systems that are compliant with the contract requirements. Obviously, maintaining compliance is very important to any serious contractor. But operational efficiency is also -- and needs to be -- paramount. Due to the nature of our business, we regularly come across organizations that have [...]
The Defense Department has never been able to achieve a clean audit. And now, Congress is pushing harder than ever on the Pentagon to pass their annual full financial statement audits. New legislation known as the Audit the Pentagon Act of 2021 was introduced this week that hopes to force the DoD to change that. [...]
