Get unparalleled FAR knowledge from one source. The Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) directly affects over $1 trillion in federal and state acquisitions each year. This critically important regulation is complex and continually changing. Learn more. FAR classroom and online training is led by Mr. Steven N. Tomanelli, the foremost instructor in the field. He is renowned for his ability to explain even the most complex topics in a way that is easy to understand. As the only acquisition instructor in the country who edits the FAR and the comprehensive Annotated FAR, he is uniquely qualified to present the most recent changes and relevant case law decisions. We offer two ways to learn: Intensive one- and two-day classroom training workshops Short online courses covering the most popular topics
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.
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 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.