Designed for individuals who have mastered the basics of the procurement process, FPS' Advanced Courses help expand your understanding of the complex rules that regulate our industry. Study alongside other seasoned professionals as you dive deeper into crucial contracting issues, learning to negotiate flexible, fair, and compliant government contracts. Learn to identify and navigate practical, legal, and ethical concerns under the guidance of accomplished instructors who have spent years in the government contracting industry. You'll leave each course with a deep comprehension of topics you can apply to your daily contracting activities.
This virtual course is being broadcast simultaneously from the FPS classroom/in-person version of this course. FPS proudly presents the 2026 Year in Review (YIR), December 8–10, 2026, at the UVA Darden in Crystal City.
Join us for the 3rd Annual FPS Year in Review, two and a half days of focused, high-impact discussion on the developments shaping Federal contracting.
YIR 2026 will examine the most significant statutory, regulatory, and enforcement changes affecting industry and government, including NDAA 2026, FAR overhaul initiatives, CAS changes, cybersecurity mandates, supply chain challenges, and other key developments. Each 45–60 minute session features leading practitioners and executives delivering practical analysis of FY26 updates and what they mean for 2027 and beyond.
From compliance and cost issues to bid protests, AI, data rights, M&A activity, and DCAA/DCMA trends, the program is designed to give you practical insight in an executive-level format.
Year in Review 2026 is the must-attend Federal contracting event of the year.
Call for Speakers & Sponsors FPS is seeking speakers and sponsors for 2026. If you’re interested in participating, contact FPS today.
FPS proudly presents the 2026 Year in Review (YIR), December 8–10, 2026, at the UVA Darden in Crystal City.
Join FPS in Orlando for a week of comprehensive training covering today’s most important government contracting topics.
Build your knowledge, strengthen your skills, and stay prepared for the evolving federal contracting landscape with courses spanning FAR and DFARS, cost and pricing, contract accounting, cybersecurity and CMMC, artificial intelligence, export controls, audits, flowdowns, negotiations, and more.
Throughout the week, learn from experienced government contracting practitioners, gain practical insights you can apply on the job, and connect with peers across the GovCon community.
With courses ranging from foundational training to advanced and specialized topics, FPS Government Contracts Week offers something for every level of experience, whether you’re building core contracting knowledge or navigating increasingly complex compliance requirements.
Join FPS in La Jolla for a week of comprehensive training covering the full government contracting lifecycle.
Whether you’re building foundational knowledge or advancing your expertise, choose from courses covering FAR and regulatory changes, pre-award and negotiations, cost and pricing, accounting and audits, subcontracting and supply chain, construction, artificial intelligence, contract administration, and more.
Learn from experienced government contracting professionals who bring real-world perspective and practical insights into every session. Strengthen your skills, stay current on evolving requirements, and gain strategies you can apply throughout the contract lifecycle.
Beyond the classroom, connect with peers and industry leaders through networking opportunities and interactive discussions at FPS Government Contracts Week on the West Coast.
Join FPS for the 36th Annual Hilton Head Government Contracts Week, a longstanding tradition of comprehensive training, valuable connections, and timely insights for the GovCon community.
Build a personalized learning agenda with courses spanning the government contracting lifecycle, including FAR and regulatory changes, cost and pricing, accounting and audits, subcontracting and supply chain, cybersecurity and data protection, artificial intelligence, export controls, contract administration, negotiations, and more.
Learn from experienced government contracting professionals who bring real-world perspective and practical insights into every session. Whether you’re building foundational knowledge or tackling advanced compliance and contracting challenges, you’ll gain strategies and guidance you can apply to your work.
Beyond the classroom, connect with peers and industry leaders through networking events, interactive discussions, and Lunch & Learn presentations, all while enjoying the coastal setting that has made Hilton Head Government Contracts Week an FPS tradition for more than three decades.
Don’t Gamble with Federal Compliance. Invest in Training with FPS.
Join FPS in Las Vegas for a week of comprehensive government contracting training, timely insights, and valuable opportunities to connect with the GovCon community.
Build your personalized learning agenda with courses covering critical topics across the government contracting lifecycle, including FAR and DFARS, cost and pricing, accounting and compliance, subcontracting and supply chain, negotiations and proposals, artificial intelligence, intellectual property and data rights, export controls, contract administration, and more.
Learn from experienced government contracting professionals who bring real-world perspective and practical insights into every session. Whether you’re strengthening foundational knowledge or navigating advanced contracting and compliance challenges, FPS offers training for every stage of your career.
Beyond the classroom, connect with peers and industry leaders through networking opportunities, interactive discussions, lunches, and special events designed to encourage conversation and build lasting professional connections.
Don’t leave your success to chance. Join us in Las Vegas to strengthen your skills, expand your network, and prepare for what’s ahead in federal contracting.