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Tips & Tricks is a video series produced by our Technical Support team in order to help everyday PROPRICER users get more out of the platform. For comprehensive learning opportunities, please visit PROPRICER Training.

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Some of us would like to think that we work for the most innovative, progressive, trail-blazing company on the planet. “If there’s a better way to do something or better tools available with which to do it, my company is always first in line to get onboard”.  Sound familiar?  Or maybe your company, in your opinion, checks in on the other side of the spectrum. “We always seem to be the last ones to come up with a new idea or replace one of our obsolete back office systems. Every tool we have should have been replaced years ago”. 

Tips & Tricks is a video series produced by our Technical Support team in order to help everyday PROPRICER users get more out of the platform. For comprehensive learning opportunities, please visit PROPRICER Training.

PROPRICER Workspace and Workspace Tabs

The New Items Tab and the Quick Access Tool Bar

If you’re a subcontractor ready to transition to a prime contractor, your homegrown pricing software may be holding you back – at least, that's the position ArmorWorks found themselves in with little time to find and implement a solution. They needed it all: speed, accuracy, quality, and consistency.

Earlier this year, Secretary James Mattis released a new National Defense Strategy (pdf) for the first time in 10 years. One of the major goals of the new strategy is to drastically reduce acquisition timelines and cut the time required to award a contract by half. The initiative was echoed by Director of Defense Pricing Shay Assad at this year’s Government Contract Pricing Summit: “what we are interested in is changing [the award process] from 400-500 days to 30.”

TEMECULA, Calif., May 2, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- Executive Business Services (EBS), Inc., makers of PROPRICER, is pleased to announce that a new case study featuring one of its customers has been published. EBS and Fincantieri Marinette Marine (FMM), an affiliate of Fincantieri, one of the world's largest shipbuilders, worked together to write the case study.

Project Managers Need Project Control Analysts with Strong Communication and Collaboration Skills

The success of your government contracts requires a holistic analysis of their performance and what’s needed on a daily, monthly, and quarterly basis, both from a contractual and financial standpoint. Government contractors handle this challenge in different ways depending on the contract and the fee being earned.

Temecula, CA – PROPRICER, a leading proposal pricing software that helps federal contractors and agencies develop, manage, and analyze their proposal cost volumes, is excited to announce the release of PROPRICER 9.3 build 104, the most up-to-date iteration of our user-driven pricing software. Based on years of user experience, the newest software enhancements make the proposal process even easier and more effective than ever before.

If you’re a contractor to the United States Government working on a cost-based or T&M (time and materials) contract, you must provide an “incurred cost submission” annually. This post outlines how to avoid a faulty submission.