GSA to Release MAS Solicitation Refresh #01 in January 2020
By Global Services on Friday, January 10, 2020 On October 1st, 2019, GSA released their much-anticipated Consolidated Multiple Award Schedule (MAS) Solicitation, #47QSMD20R0001. Since then, the GSA team has been hard-at-work creating Refresh #01 to best suit the needs...
Read moreWebinar: GSA Sunsetting the Schedules’ Sales Reporting MAS and IFF
By Global Services on Friday, April 12, 2019 GSA will soon sunset the legacy system currently supporting the Multiple Award Schedules (MAS) Sales and Industrial Funding Fee (IFF) Remittance program. It will be replaced with a “more modern and...
Read moreGovCon Opportunities Await for Women-Owned Businesses
By Global Services on Friday, March 29, 2019 Paying homage to Women’s History Month, on March 27, 2019, hundreds of Woman-Owned Businesses, partners, and industry experts gathered to discuss the opportunities and impact women in government contracting (GovCon) have...
Read moreGSA’s Cloud SIN Now Includes IT Professional Services
By Global Services on Friday, March 15, 2019 GSA has expanded the Cloud Special Item Number (SIN), 132-40, under IT Schedule 70 to include cloud-related IT Professional Services. Previously, the Cloud SIN included Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS), Software...
Read moreGSA to Reduce Project Experience Requirement for Professional Services Schedule
By Global Services on Friday, February 15, 2019 So what exactly is changing with this GSA Schedule? In a draft version of the Professional Services Schedule (PSS) Refresh #34, GSA has announced that PSS proposals will only require one...
Read moreThank you from the Global Services Team!
At the start of the New Year, I’d like to thank all of our clients for your putting your trust in Global Services for your GSA Schedule and Proposal Management needs. Last year was one of our busiest and...
Read moreGSA Proposes Other Direct Costs Mechanism for Schedules
Under a proposed new rule for the GSA Schedules, the Government will be able to purchase the Other Direct Costs (ODCs) necessary for order completion on a given Schedules contract. If, for instance, your cybersecurity solution requires a dedicated...
Read moreGSA’s New Cybersecurity SIN: What You Need to Know
After an initial delay, GSA has published the Draft Solicitation for the aptly named Highly Adaptive Cybersecurity Services, or HACS, Special Item Number under IT Schedule 70. The new HACS SIN includes the following subcategories: 132-45A: Penetration Testing. Security...
Read moreGSA IT SCHEDULE PRODUCT PRICING UNDER SCRUTINY
A new report from the Office of Inspector General (OIG) shows that the General Services Administration (GSA) IT Schedule program often falls short of its goal of providing the best possible pricing, leading GSA to reexamine its processes. There...
Read moreProposed GSA Schedule Rule Could Abolish the Price Reduction Clause
The GSA recently proposed a new rule that could potentially mean some major changes for a group of GSA Schedule Contractors and is now asking for further comment. In an effort to create greater transparency and share valuable pricing...
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