Makpar Named #52 on the 2025 Inc. 5000 Regionals: Mid-Atlantic List

Makpar is proud to announce that we have been named #52 on the 2025 Inc. 5000 Regionals list for the Mid-Atlantic, which recognizes the fastest-growing private companies in Washington D.C., Delaware, Maryland, North Carolina, Virginia, and West Virginia. The Inc. 5000 Regionals: Mid-Atlantic list celebrates businesses that are driving innovation, creating jobs, and making a significant impact […]
The Fed Mission Success Round Up: OpenAI at Labor Department; DoD Secure Software Assurance; and GAO AI Report

Welcome to the Fed Mission Success News Round Up brought to you by Makpar. Each week, we will provide a summary of actionable news and insights to help aid in overall mission success for Federal agency IT decision-makers and influencers. OpenAI Tech is Now Available at the Labor Department Labor Department employees can now access […]
How GSA’s New CODY Bot Is Streamlining Federal Procurement

In the latest step toward modernizing federal operations, the General Services Administration (GSA) has introduced a new AI-powered tool called CODY, aimed at automating and enhancing the government procurement process. The launch of CODY marks a meaningful shift in how agencies approach acquisitions by bringing automation, risk detection, and compliance checks into a traditionally manual process. CODY, […]
The Fed Mission Success Round Up: Big FAR Changes; GSA Procurement Automation; and NOAA and AI

Welcome to the Fed Mission Success News Round Up brought to you by Makpar. Each week, we will provide a summary of actionable news and insights to help aid in overall mission success for Federal agency IT decision-makers and influencers. Trump Orders Major Changes to Rules Covering $1T In Federal Spending Last week, President Trump […]
The Fed Mission Success Round Up: Trump AI High Impact Use Cases; Commerce and Blockchain; and DARPA Quantum

Welcome to the Fed Mission Success News Round Up brought to you by Makpar. Each week, we will provide a summary of actionable news and insights to help aid in overall mission success for Federal agency IT decision-makers and influencers. Trump’s AI Policy Shifts Focus to ‘High Impact’ Use Cases The Trump White House is […]
Employee Volunteer Highlight: Teresa Jones Brings Joy to the Community with Line Dancing

As part of our ongoing Uplifting Communities, we are shining a light on Teresa Jones, IRS Team Lead at Makpar, who likes to bring the joy of line dancing to those less fortunate. Community giving is an important part of Makpar’s value system, so today we honor Teresa’s work with this Volunteer Spotlight. Where do […]
The Fed Mission Success Round Up: AI and Private Sector Role; Public-Private Partnerships for NIST; and New Treasury CIO

Welcome to the Fed Mission Success News Round Up brought to you by Makpar. Each week, we will provide a summary of actionable news and insights to help aid in overall mission success for Federal agency IT decision-makers and influencers. New Bill Would Codify an AI Resource Piloted Under Biden A new piece of artificial […]
Navigating the Future of Federal Contracting: Industry Shifts, Budget Cuts, and New Opportunities

On March 20th, Carahsoft hosted its 3rd Annual Federal IT Budget Briefing for Channel Partners, to provide a critical update on the evolving fiscal landscape for Carahsoft partners. Featuring insights from Rob Efrus, CEO of Efrus Federal Advisors, the event addressed the new Trump Administration’s transition and highlighted how its political appointees and public policy […]
The Fed Mission Success Round Up: NIST AI Guidance; Electronic Payments Emerging; and FedRAMP Overhaul

Welcome to the Fed Mission Success News Round Up brought to you by Makpar. Each week, we will provide a summary of actionable news and insights to help aid in overall mission success for Federal agency IT decision-makers and influencers. Federal CIO Launches Effort to ‘Rationalize’ Government’s Web Footprint The Trump administration is planning […]
The Fed Mission Success Round Up: $100 Million Defense Funding; New National AI Strategy; and New DHS CIO

Welcome to the Fed Mission Success News Round Up brought to you by Makpar. Each week, we will provide a summary of actionable news and insights to help aid in overall mission success for Federal agency IT decision-makers and influencers. Defense Topline in Reconciliation Bill Likely to Exceed $100 Billion The Defense Department is likely […]