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Leveraging the Tradewinds Solutions Marketplace to Meet Fiscal Year Ends Requirements

Using Tradewinds is an "Easy Button" to meet end of fiscal year requirements

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Written by Eric Adolphe
Updated over 2 weeks ago

August 04, 2025

Efficient End-of-Year Acquisitions with Forward Edge‑AI via Tradewinds

As fiscal year‑end approaches (September 30), federal agencies face intense “use-it-or-lose-it” pressure to obligate remaining funds—often resulting in a spike in spending during the last quarter, especially September, which alone can account for ~16 % of annual procurement volume. Forward Edge‑AI’s awardable solutions, available immediately through the Tradewinds Solutions Marketplace (TSM), offer a streamlined, compliant path to obligate funds efficiently while acquiring operational AI/ML, digital, and business transformation capability without delay.

Key Benefits for Urgent FY-End Needs

  • Immediate access to mission-ready solutions: Forward Edge‑AI’s offerings are pre-vetted, post-competition, and fully awardable—eligible for rapid procurement via Other Transaction Authorities, Commercial Solutions Openings, and award paths compliant with FAR/DFARS.

  • No competition required: Since Forward Edge‑AI's solutions are already designated awardable, agencies can issue awards directly to meet urgent requirements or in time-sensitive quarters without issuing full solicitations, saving notably on time and administrative burden.

  • High quality under tight timelines: Although end-of-year rush often risks lower-quality procurements, using proven awardable technologies mitigates that risk while preserving program integrity.

Step-by-Step Action Plan for Government Stakeholders

  1. Steps for Government Customers to access our Tradewinds awardable solution:

    1. If you do not already have one, create an account at TW Marketplace | Tradewinds

    2. Login to your account and

      1. Search on the marketplace for 7-25-0896 - Customer driven, scalable, secure, and mission-aligned business transformation

      2. Or use our direct link

    3. Send us a message through the "comments" feature or by the emails listed on the solution page to get started

By following this concise workflow, agencies can quickly obligate remaining fiscal-year budget allocations on high-impact, awarded solutions—maintaining operational readiness and avoiding the inefficiencies and risk of ad hoc contracting at year-end. Let Forward Edge‑AI’s Tradewinds awardable status be your trusted path to efficient, compliant end-of-year acquisitions.

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