COPS - The Contracting Officer Platform

COPS is The Contracting Officer Platform Podcast is built for the modern contracting officer - professionals who want to move beyond compliance and deliver real mission impact. Brought to you by Mission Contracting Group (MCG), this podcast breaks down acquisition into what actually matters - judgement, risk, and defensible decision-making. Each episode translates complex FAR concepts, warrant board expectations, and real world acquisition challenges into clear, practical insights. Through scenario-based discussions, decision frameworks, and common pitfalls, COPS helps you think like a contracting officer - not just study like one. Whether you're preparing for a warrant board or sharpening your edge in high-stakes environments, this podcast equips you to analyze situations, weigh risk, and execute with confidence. Built for the modern Contracting Officer. Designed for mission impact. From requirement to capability-this is contracting, done right.