STOP! 70,000 Contracts & You're Still Losing? Here's Why HHS Might Be Ignoring You!
Govcon Giants31 Jul 2025

STOP! 70,000 Contracts & You're Still Losing? Here's Why HHS Might Be Ignoring You!

In this episode, we sit down with Mr. Wayne Berry, a Senior Procurement Analyst and Small Business Specialist at the National Institutes of Health (NIH), part of the Department of Health and Human Services. With over 15 years of experience in federal contracting, Wayne provides valuable insights into how small businesses can navigate the complex landscape of government procurement. He breaks down the differences between agencies, highlighting the contrast between Veteran Affairs and HHS, shedding light on how each agency's unique mission shapes their purchasing strategies. Wayne emphasizes that understanding not just what an agency buys, but how they buy it, is crucial for success. From GSA schedules to the nuances of the small business program, Wayne's expertise shines through as he simplifies intricate concepts for newcomers to the world of federal contracting.

Join us as Wayne Berry guides us through the intricate world of government contracts, offering practical advice for small businesses seeking to make their mark. Remember, government contracts might seem like one big entity, but it's a landscape made up of diverse agencies with distinct approaches to procurement. Tune in to this episode to learn how to navigate the system and position your small business for success!

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