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Government Relations

Government Relations obtains and manages contracts with the US Government, sublets work to small businesses when Joyner cannot complete contracted work, and monitors performance to ensure compliance with all government contract guidelines.

Internal Unit · Government Relations
Mon – Fri, 8AM – 5PM ET
Last updated: July 2026
Department Lead: Government Relations Team  ·  Email: government@myjoyner.com  ·  Hours: Mon–Fri, 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM ET

What We Do

Government Contract Bidding
Joyner bids on federal and state transportation, logistics, and support services contracts — leveraging our capabilities to win work that drives revenue and community impact.
Sublet Contract Management
When Joyner cannot complete contracted work, we sublet to vetted small businesses — providing opportunity while maintaining full contract compliance and oversight.
Performance Monitoring
A dedicated Joyner representative monitors all subletted work to ensure partners meet government guidelines and quality standards throughout every engagement.

Services We Offer

Government Contract Bidding
Joyner bids on federal and state contracts in transportation, logistics, and support services — winning work that drives revenue and community impact.
Sublet Contract Management
When Joyner cannot complete contracted work, we sublet to vetted small businesses — providing opportunity while we oversee performance and compliance.
Small Business Support
We help small businesses navigate the government marketplace — providing contract access, performance management, and strategic guidance throughout each engagement.

How We Add Value

We Connect
We connect Joyner with government agencies and small businesses because we are in this together. Government Relations bridges the gap between opportunity and execution.
We Enable
We enable small businesses to access government contracts they otherwise could not obtain — turning Joyner’s capabilities into opportunities for the broader community.
We Own
We own our responsibilities on every contract we bid on and manage — ensuring Joyner remains compliant, delivers results, and uplifts the small business community.

How to Work With Us

1
Submit Your Request
Use the Contract Bid or Sublet Request form to get started. Takes about 5 minutes.
2
We Review
Government Relations reviews your request and assesses fit with current contracts. Within 2 days.
3
We Connect
We connect you with the right contract opportunity or small business partner. Within 1 week.
4
We Monitor
For subletted contracts, we monitor performance and ensure compliance throughout the engagement.

Policies & Documents

Government Relations Policies (5 policies)
Contract Performance Standards Government Audit Response Policy Government Contract Bidding Policy Small Business Partner Guidelines Subcontract Management Policy

Related Departments

Legal Services
Contract review and legal support
Compliance Services
Regulatory and ethics compliance
Financial Services
Contract financial management

Department Forms

5 forms available — Click any form below. Your name and alias will be pre-filled. You will receive a confirmation email with your ticket number.
Government Contract Bid Request Sublet Contract Request Contract Performance Issue Report Compliance Check Request General Government Relations Inquiry

Frequently Asked Questions

What types of government contracts does Joyner bid on?
Joyner bids on federal and state transportation, logistics, and support services contracts where our capabilities align with government requirements and community goals.
How do small businesses get connected to sublet opportunities?
Submit a Sublet Contract Request with your business information and capabilities. Our team will reach out when a matching opportunity becomes available.
What is contract performance management?
When Joyner sublets work to a small business, a Joyner representative monitors progress, quality, and compliance to ensure all government guidelines are met throughout the engagement.
How do I report a compliance concern on an active contract?
Use the Contract Performance Issue Report form below. For urgent matters, email government@myjoyner.com directly and mark your message as URGENT.

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