The U.S. government is the world's largest purchaser of items materials and services. Purchasing is handled by military and non-military personnel that total approximately $200 billion a year. The government purchases include many things from toilet paper to Bradley tanks. In an effort to keep large businesses from getting all of the contracts the federal government protects small and disadvantaged businesses by offering the contracts to 23 percent disadvantaged businesses. These businesses could veteran owned, disabled veteran owned, minority owned, or woman owned. The Federal Aviation Act of 1958 (P.L. 85-726, 72 Stat. 731) created a Federal Aviation Agency that was later called the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA). The purpose of this act was to engage the agency into direct contact …show more content…
There is a need to expand the business by competing for Department of Homeland Security contracts. The service disabled veteran has a vital aim to develop a suitable aircraft that needs an approval from the US Congress on this matter. The veteran has an experience of building model airplanes as a hobby and later developed a small business which produces very small remote control aircraft that has the tendency to increase sustained flights. The major goal also has been to expand the business by competing for Department of Homeland Security contracts. This is one of the most challenging tasks because it is not easy to get a contract for the Department of Homeland Security. The reason is that there are some large firms that are usually successful in securing contracts for the Aircrafts. Normally, the deals involve a considerable amount because it is the nature of the contract which proves to be a major factor in setting up the costs (Clarke, Johnson, Nemhauser & Zhu,