Ep 309: A Day in the Life of a Contracting Officer

In this episode, I interviewed Troy Francis, a seasoned contracting officer. With 17 years of experience spanning federal to local levels, including a pivotal role at the Department of Defense. Troy offers a rare glimpse into the life of a contracting officer. This episode delves into the complexities and nuances of government procurement, exploring everything from market research to the art of negotiation. Discover how contracting officers manage vast portfolios of procurement actions, the intricate process behind the scenes, and the impact of innovative contract vehicles on the industry. Troy’s journey from the Department of Defense to launching his own venture and his insights into the evolving landscape of government contracting provide invaluable lessons for professionals in the field. Whether you’re a seasoned contractor or new to the industry, this episode is packed with expert advice and real-world experiences that illuminate the challenging yet rewarding world of government contracting.

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Featured Guest: Troy Francis Company: Chief Contracting Officer, OCP
Email: troygfrancis@gmail.com
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