As the end of the calendar year approaches, government contractors face a prime opportunity to align their operations and accounting systems for the new year. If you’ve been considering implementing or upgrading to Deltek Costpoint, Costpoint Celerity offers a solution you can’t afford to overlook. With its rapid implementation, cost savings, and immediate compliance readiness, Costpoint Celerity helps contractors streamline operations before the clock resets. Here’s why now is the perfect time to act—and why this solution outshines the alternatives.
Why Make the Move Before the Year Ends?
Timing is everything for government contractors, and there are several compelling reasons to start your implementation before the calendar flips to 2025:
Maximize Tax Deductions: Many businesses can benefit from the immediate expensing of software and system costs, improving cash flow by reducing taxable income for 2024.
New Year, New System: Go live with a streamlined Costpoint system on Day 1 of 2025, ready to handle project accounting, payroll, and compliance without hiccups.
Budget Utilization: Use remaining 2024 budgets to avoid carryover constraints and align with allocated spend for the fiscal year.
Avoid the Year-End Rush: Vendor availability and technical resources tighten in Q1. By starting now, you skip the queue and stay ahead of competitors scrambling to modernize in early 2025.
Meet Costpoint Celerity
When it comes to software implementations, the process can drag on for months. Costpoint Celerity changes the game with the fastest Costpoint implementation available—offering a rapid go-live in as little as 3-4 weeks. That means your new system will be ready to work at full capacity by the time the ball drops on New Year’s Eve.
What Sets Celerity Apart?
Unlike traditional Costpoint implementations that can stretch many months, Celerity's accelerated framework is built on pre-populated Costpoint platform designed using CRI’s years of experience and best practices. This fast-track solution leverages:
Pre-configured templates tailored for government contractors
Streamlined workflows to reduce complexity
Automation tools that cut manual data entry
The result? A cost-effective, predictable implementation timeline—without sacrificing quality.
$50,000 to $75,000 Cheaper Than a Standard Implementation
Implementing Costpoint doesn’t have to mean blowing your budget. With Costpoint Celerity, most contractors save between $50,000 and $75,000 compared to a standard implementation. How?
Less labor, fewer billable hours: With a fast-track approach, the amount of consulting time drops significantly.
Pre-configured solutions: Ready-to-go setups eliminate the need for customizations that often balloon costs.
Rapid go-live: The faster the implementation, the sooner you see ROI—without paying for months of extended services.
These savings empower contractors to reinvest funds in growth initiatives.
What Else Makes Costpoint Celerity a No-Brainer?
Beyond speed and savings, Costpoint Celerity offers several other compelling advantages:
Compliance from the Start: Celerity ensures your system is compliant from day one, minimizing risks and headaches.
User Friendly: Celerity harnesses the full potential of Costpoint while simplifying processes, making it easy for users to quickly adapt and unlock the system’s maximum value
Future-Proof Scalability: Celerity’s fast-track doesn’t limit your future growth. As your business expands, Celerity scales to meet new demands without requiring disruptive overhauls.
Experienced Support: With CRI at the helm, you’re not just buying software—you’re getting expert guidance every step of the way. CRI’s team knows the ins and outs of government contracting and can anticipate challenges before they arise.
Fast, Affordable, and Compliance-Ready: Why Wait?
Implementing an accounting system can feel daunting—but it doesn’t have to be. Costpoint Celerity offers a lightning-fast path to modernization that’s affordable, efficient, and built for government contractors.
Ready to level up your operations? With Costpoint Celerity, you’ll hit the ground running in 2025, prepared for every opportunity the new year will bring.