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.
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.
