The number of new vendors joining the federal contracting market as prime contractors grew from 2001 to 2006, but then sharply decreased from 2007 to 2013, according to a report by the Center for Strategic and International Studies. The report, highlighted at an event this morning, found that the federal contracting space saw a buildup of new entrants as the U.S. military began operations in Iraq and Afghanistan. "Interestingly, the fall of new entrants in the federal contracting arena begins...
