Q4 2025 Federal Contracting: How Contractors Can Capture the Year-End Surge

1. The Q1 Sprint in Federal Contracting There’s an old saying among procurement insiders: “The government buys more in the last quarter than in the first three combined.” Every September—when fiscal clocks run out—agencies rush to obligate the funds that must be spent before they expire. Historically, 25–33% of federal budgets are obligated in that […]