Robin Carnahan touted a pair of House bills that would simplify cloud acquisition and add flexibility to procure “best value” tech products and services. Robin Carnahan, the leader of the General Services Administration, is hopeful that Congress before the... read more
Attention TDR Sales Reporters: Please be aware that GSA is retiring the current FAS Sales Reporting Portal (SRP) upload template at approximately 9:00 a.m. ET on October 31, 2024. Immediately after this deployment only submissions using SRP upload template v3.0 will... read more
The U.S. General Services Administration’s Office of Professional Services and Human Capital (PSHC) Categories announced award decisions for the new One Acquisition Solution for Integrated Services Plus (OASIS+) multiple award indefinite-delivery indefinite-quantity... read more
The General Services Acquisition Regulation (GSAR) and the Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) set forth the policies and procedures for the evaluation and negotiation of “fair and reasonable” contract level pricing under the Federal Supply Schedule (FSS) program.... read more
Federal contractors are conscientious about the accuracy and completeness of subcontracting plan data submitted in eSRS.gov. Increased reporting requirements, such as order-level subcontract reporting for multi-agency contracting vehicles and ordering agencies getting... read more
GSA Advantage has recently rolled out a major update that enhances how product accessories — now called “Related Products” — function on the platform. This update simplifies the process for both customers and vendors by allowing Related Products to be... read more
The U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) recently issued a proposed rule that covers a variety of topics that will be of interest to small- and large-business government contractors, touching on requirements for the Historically Underutilized Business Zone... read more
The Defense Department released the final rule for the long-awaited Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification program today, further paving the way for CMMC requirements to show up in contracts starting next year. The final CMMC program rule was released for public... read more
The GSA should strengthen its price analyses when consolidating multiple award schedule contracts “so customer agencies can rely on MAS pricing to ensure that their orders will result in the lowest overall cost alternative,” an inspector general report has said. The... read more
Mass Modification A885 was issued to incorporate the latest version of the MAS Solicitation (Refresh #22) and was initially released mid-August 2024. Acceptance of this modification is mandatory and the deadline for accepting this modification is 90 days after the... read more
