Tuesday Insight – September 15th, 2020

Schedule Contractors must Update their Catalog to MAS by October 31, 2020 and New Monthly Office Hours REMINDER: To be in full compliance with the MAS Consolidation Mass Mod A812, all contractors must complete these two important steps: 1. Update their catalog in GSA... read more

Robin Bourne – Off the Shelf September 9, 2020

An Inside Look at Changes within the GSA Schedule Federal Acquisition Program On September 9th, 2020 Robin Bourne, Subject Matter Expert at The Gormley Group spoke on the Off the Shelf podcast hosted by Roger Waldron of the Coalition for Government Procurement.  Robin... read more

Tuesday Insight – September 8th, 2020

New World of the Multiple Award Schedule Program If your awareness of GSA’s Multiple Award Schedule or MAS program stops with the year 2019 – or earlier – it’s time to give us another look. 2019 is when the world of the Multiple Award Schedules program... read more

SBA Extends 2020 Subcontracting Reporting Requirements

The SBA’s David Wm. Loines, Director Office of Government Contracting issued a memo to large business contractors extending the the time for submitting 2020 fiscal-year end Individual Subcontracting Reports and Summary Subcontract Report. The SBA memo states... read more

Tuesday Insight – September 1st, 2020

GSA Finally Pushing Price Competition to Where it Belongs: At the Task Order Level Emily Murphy, the General Services Administration’s administrator, uttered her “famous” words during her nomination hearing before the Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs... read more

Tuesday Insight – August 25th, 2020

The Latest Trends in ProcurementThis week on Off the Shelf,  Bill Gormley, president of the Gormley Group and chair of the Coalition for Government Procurement, provides and update on current trends in the federal procurement market. Gormley focuses his comments  on... read more

Bill Gormley on Off the Shelf – August 20, 2020

Listen to Bill Gormley, President of the Gormley Group and chair of the Coalition for Government Procurement interviewed on Federal News Network Off the Shelf program.  Bill provides updates on current trends in the federal procurement market.  He focuses his comments... read more

Tuesday Insight – August 18th, 2020

DOD gets Temporary Waiver from Chinese Tech BanThe Department of Defense has been granted a temporary reprieve from a law that bans the entire government from contracting with companies that use the technology of five major Chinese companies and their subsidiaries,... read more

Tuesday Insight – August 11, 2020

Multi-Factor Authentication Replace Digital Certification and PIN Requirements for Signing GSA Mass ModificationsThe General Services Administration (GSA) announced the elimination of the digital certification requirement for mass modifications, which will be replaced... read more

Tuesday Insight – August 4, 2020

GSA MAS Consolidation Moves Into Final Phase to Consolidate All Contractors Down to One ContractThe U.S. General Services Administration today announced the successful completion of the second phase of its Multiple Award Schedule (MAS) consolidation, a three part... read more