May 15, 2012 -- This week on "Off the Shelf", Congressman Mick Mulvaney, chairman of the House Small Business subcommittee on Contracting and Workforce, discusses the procurement challenges facing small business concerns and what is being done in Congress to increase opportunities for small business in the federal marketplace.

Later in the show, Bill Gormley, chairman of the Coalition for Government Procurement also provides insight and tips on how small business can better navigate the complexities of the federal procurement system.