Advanced Notice for MAS Refresh 18 and Upcoming Mass Modification – November 2023

The General Services Administration (GSA) Federal Acquisition Service (FAS) is planning to issue GSA Multiple Award Schedule (MAS) Solicitation 47QSMD20R0001 – Refresh # 18 and an associated mass modification (mass mod) to all existing contracts in December 2023.

NOTE: The mass mod applying the changes associated with Refresh 18 is due to be accepted by the subject contractor no later than 90 days after the mod has been issued. Failure to accept this modification prior to the due date may result in loss of access to GSA eTools and/or cancellation of the subject contract.

Outlined below are the upcoming changes associated with Solicitation 47QSMD20R0001 – Refresh # 18:

A: Changes to Overall MAS Solicitation: 

1. Implement various revisions to SCP-FSS-001 Instructions Applicable to All Offerors
2. Revise I-FSS-639 Contract Sales Criteria
3. Implementation of Federal Acquisition Supply Chain Security Act (FASCSA) Orders
4. Clarify MAS Sustainability Language under Section III A
5. Update the Mandatory Attachment for MAS Joint Ventures (JV)
6. Incorporate clause and provision updates, as necessary, through Federal Acquisition Circular (FAC) 2023-06 and GSAR Change 171
7. Implement various changes to the Offer and Modification Price Proposal Templates (PPTs

B: Changes to Specific Large Category, Subcategory or SIN:

1. Office Management (A):
   1. Document Services (A3): Various revisions to SIN 518210DC – Document Conversion Services
   2. Records Management (A11): Various revisions to SIN 518210ERM – Electronic Records Management Solutions
2. Miscellaneous (G):
   1. Apparel (G5): Revise SIN SIN 339113PA Protective Apparel to add a new subgroup
   2. Complementary SINs (G6): Revise SIN OLM Order-Level Materials to add Transportation of Things (K5) to the list of OLM eligible subcategories

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