On March 19, the General Services Administration (GSA) released an update to MAS Refresh 31, outlining key changes to planned updates and timelines.
Most notably, GSA confirmed that it will not include the proposed AI clause (GSAR 552.239-7001) in Refresh 31. In response to industry feedback, the public comment period for the clause has been extended to April 3, 2026, with consideration for inclusion in Refresh 32.
GSA also added a note regarding Special Item Numbers( SIN) 311423 (Non-Perishable Foods), indicating that no new offers or modifications will be accepted for this SIN after Refresh 31 is issued, and the SIN will be retired under Refresh 32.
Additionally, GSA reiterated that all new offers submitted after Refresh 31 will be required to follow the Transactional Data Reporting (TDR) format and encouraged contractors that have not yet transitioned to begin preparing accordingly.
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