Understanding Blanket Purchase Agreements (BPAs)

Sep 25, 2025

 

GSA Multiple Award Schedule (MAS) Blanket Purchase Agreements (BPAs) accounted for 52 percent of GSA Schedule spending in 2024 and now recent FAR updates have made these acquisition methods even more valuable to government customers. What is a BPA?  What is the difference between a Single Award BPA and Multiple Award BPA?  Wade Prince, Chief Market Intelligence Officer and Senior Principal Consultant with The Gormley Group, answers these questions and more in this updated overview of BPAs.

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