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Balancing Speed, Growth, and Compliance in 2026: Building an Operating Model for the Modern Government...

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  Artificial Intelligence in GovCon ERP: Practical Advantage vs. Marketing Hype Artificial intelligence (AI)...

  From Timekeeping to Trust: Why Employee Compliance is the First Line of Defense in GovCon In government contracting,...

  Employee Spotlight: Lori Stafford  At PDS Consulting Solutions, our success is driven by the talented people behind the...

🚀 Supporting Aerospace & Defense Manufacturers with TIPQA / TIPSFE 🚀 Aerospace and defense manufacturers operate in one of the most highly regulated environments in the federal market. That’s why PDS Consulting Solutions, LLC helps A&D organizations implement...

  Stay ahead in GovCon with insights you can actually use!  Each month, the PDS Consulting Solutions team shares practical guidance...

Employee Spotlight - Alisa Lantrip! PDS Consulting Solutions is proud to recognize Alisa Lantrip, a valued Senior Consultant whose expertise plays a critical role in supporting our clients across the Deltek Costpoint Suite — particularly in Time & Expense. Alisa’s...

PDS is the Official Wifi Sponsor at Deltek ProjectCon, Nov. 10–12, 2025, at the Gaylord Rockies in Denver, Colorado!

  Material Management and Accounting System Compliance: A Strategic Imperative for Government Contractors  In the space of...

Congratulations, Jarrod!  Please join us in congratulating Jarrod Brown, CSCP, CPIM on his well‑deserved promotion to Director of Materials and Manufacturing here at PDS Consulting Solutions, LLC! Jarrod has consistently demonstrated exceptional leadership, deep...

Understanding Government Contract Types in the Aerospace & Defense Industry: A Guide...

Complying with FAR and CAS Regulations: Everything you Need to Know
Navigating FAR and CAS Compliance: How Deltek Costpoint Supports Government
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Securing the Future: The Critical Role of Cybersecurity in Government Contracting

Enterprise ERP Technology Value Matrix 2024: Navigating Market Complexity with Advanced Solutions Introduction The persistent...

  The Importance of Quality Management Systems in Aerospace & Defense What is a Quality Management System (QMS)? A Quality Management...

Talent Acquisition in the Aerospace and Defense Industry: Challenges and Strategic Responses The aerospace and defense (A&D)...

We are excited to announce that Jarrod Brown, CSCP, CPIM, is joining the PDS Consulting Solutions, LLC team as a Senior Costpoint Manufacturing Consultant! Jarrod has over 16 years of experience in the advanced materials manufacturing industry, including 14 years with...

Addressing Compliance Challenges with Deltek Costpoint: Ensuring ITAR Adherence for Government Contractors The...

Please join us in congratulating PDS team mate, Amy Malkowski, on her promotion to IT Manager!

  NEW BLOG POST:  COMPLIANCE / FINANCE   Finance teams are increasingly turning to technology to...

Please join us in congratulating PDS team mate, Jesse Kepner, CSCP, on his promotion to Director of Costpoint Materials & Mfg!

Please join us in congratulating PDS team mate, Brenda Selecman, on her promotion to Director of Costpoint F&A!

    MANUFACTURING/SUPPLY CHAIN The manufacturing sector is experiencing significant technological advancements, with...

Join Us! Launch Your Success at Deltek ProjectCon 2024

ATTENTION! PDS Consulting Solutions has a new address!

As of October 1, 2024 we will be located at:

10411 Lovell Center Drive
Suite 103
Knoxville, Tennessee 37922

Please make a note of it and search for us on the map: https://tinyurl.com/3yhvjm9j

Artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning are actively revolutionizing the government contracting industry

The Department of Defense Instruction (DoDI) 5000.97 establishes a comprehensive framework for integrating digital engineering methodologies, technologies, and practices throughout the lifecycle of defense acquisition programs. This directive, grounded in the...

PDS Consulting Solutions, LLC is a Silver Sponsor at Deltek ProjectCon 2024 in Washington, DC, Nov. 12th – 14th!

PDS team mate, Jesse Kepner, CSCP, Materials & Advanced Manufacturing Practice Lead will be a speaker!

Jesse Kepner’s Session Details:

Session Code: CPSPON-07

Session Title: How Costpoint Manufacturing Can Minimize Your Workload

Session Type: Sponsor Session

Register today!

Our partner, Deltek, acquires TIPQA!

We are happy to announce that Amy Malkowski has joined the PDS team as Senior Database Administrator!  Amy began her career at CAE USA in Information Technology.  She was involved in maintaining Costpoint and Cobra environments as well as various other applications. ...

Jesse Kepner, a 17 year veteran of aerospace and defense manufacturing supply chain leadership, has joined PDS Consulting Solutions, LLC. Jesse will bring his extensive knowledge and expertise to PDS as we expand our Materials and Advanced Manufacturing practice in...

Our client Stratolaunch made headlines in the news recently with their 2nd launch of the World's Largest Airplane!  PDS has handled numerous Costpoint Implementations for Stratolaunch over the years and we look forward to reaching new heights with them continuing into...

PDS Consulting Solutions is a returning Gigabyte Sponsor of Virtual Deltek Insight 2021 happening Sept. 14th -15th!

WASHINGTON, March 3, 2021 /PRNewswire/ — In this series PDS Consulting Solutions will be hosting industry experts to discuss challenges and opportunities facing Government Contractors, including Costpoint Materials Management and Advance Manufacturing, Mission Critical Business Intelligence and Reporting, Small Business Solutions in Costpoint and Secure Cloud Hosting in our AWS GovCloud ITAR Space.

Happy Presidents Day! Today we are announcing our new quarterly, on demand, webinar series starting March 10th!

We are excited to sponsor the National 8(a) Association 2021 Virtual Day! Join us Mon., January 25, 2021 for educational sessions, exhibitor booths, 1:1 virtual matched networking appointments and more. The event will run from 9:00am-5:30pm EST. We can’t wait to meet you!

WASHINGTON, Sept. 15, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- The PDS Consulting Solutions team has been hard at work reimagining the look and feel of our logo and website to reflect how we've grown and changed! PDS was founded by CEO, Kenneth Parsons & Co-Founder-Executive Member,...

PDS Consulting Solutions is a proud sponsor of Deltek’s first ever Virtual Conference, Deltek Insight 2020! Deltek Insight brings together project-focused professionals from across the globe for education, inspiration and collaboration. This year's FREE virtual event...

Government Contractors deliver critical projects for the Department of Defense, NASA, Department of Energy and more. The complexity and requirements demand expertise, rigor and discipline from the services providers who support them. We are happy to announce that...