Government contracting is not just for large corporations. Local construction firms, landscapers, trucking companies, cleaning crews, IT providers, security firms, caterers, repair shops, consultants, staffing companies, and professional-service providers can all compete for government work when they are properly registered, visible, compliant, and prepared to deliver.
THAILAND — is one of the more comfortable and developed overseas locations available to U.S. contractors and expat professionals. While it is not a traditional warzone contracting destination, the country continues to grow as a regional hub for technology, logistics, aviation, construction, manufacturing, and international business operations across Southeast Asia.
IRAQ — Work has begun on Iraq’s new Basra-Haditha oil pipeline, a major infrastructure project designed to move up to 2.5 million barrels of crude oil per day from the country’s southern oil hub toward western Iraq. The project is expected to receive roughly $1.5 billion in construction funding as Baghdad looks to strengthen its […]
PHILIPPINES — The U.S. Embassy in Manila is warning Americans in the Philippines about heightened security risks following intensified military operations by the Armed Forces of the Philippines against the New People’s Army, commonly known as the NPA.
FORCE FOR HIRE — Blackwater. The name has not been used officially for years, but it still defines how many people think about private military contracting.

