Ep 363: GovCon Negotiation Pricing, Value, and Relationship Building

In this episode of Game Changers for Government Contractors, host Michael LeJeune breaks down the art of negotiation in government contracting. Learn how to research agency priorities, build relationships before negotiations, and justify your pricing with data. Michael shares insights on how to articulate value beyond price, navigate contract terms, and balance when to push or concede. Whether you’re negotiating a sole-source contract or in a competitive bid, these strategies will help you secure better deals while strengthening long-term relationships. If you want to improve your negotiation skills and win more contracts, this episode is packed with actionable tips to help you succeed in the GovCon space.
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