# \#contract

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## [Skills-Based Federal Contracting: A New Era for Federal Services May Be Coming Soon](https://community.iquasar.com/t/skills-based-federal-contracting-a-new-era-for-federal-services-may-be-coming-soon/738)

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**Author:** [@Atif.Altaf](https://community.iquasar.com/u/Atif.Altaf)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [October 19, 2026, 8:22am UTC](https://community.iquasar.com/t/skills-based-federal-contracting-a-new-era-for-federal-services-may-be-coming-soon/738 "2026-10-19T08:22:08Z")

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The federal government is taking a significant step toward modernizing its contracting practices. With the passage of the Skills-Based Federal Contracting Act, agencies will be discouraged from imposing degree require…

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## [Review of 8(a) and Small Business Contracts](https://community.iquasar.com/t/review-of-8-a-and-small-business-contracts/336)

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**Author:** [@Mehak](https://community.iquasar.com/u/Mehak)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [January 28, 2026, 5:31pm UTC](https://community.iquasar.com/t/review-of-8-a-and-small-business-contracts/336 "2026-01-28T17:31:53Z")

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On January 16, 2026, U.S. Secretary of War Pete Hegseth announced that the Department of War (DOW) will conduct a line-by-line review of all 8(a) and small business set-aside contracts valued over $20 million. The ini…