GSA, NIH Partner in Centers of Excellence Initiative – The U.S. General Services Administration and the Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development (NICHD), part of the National Institutes of Health, are entering into an... read more
GSA Releases Human-Centered Design Evaluation and Buying Guide – On April 24, 2020 The U.S. General Services Administration today issued an Evaluation and Buying Guide [PDF – 823 KB] to help federal agencies seeking Human-Centered Design (HCD) services to... read more
Requisitioning with GSA Global Supply – In a recent GSA FAST Global Supply webinar GSA indicated they were increasing the number of NSNs, over 100,00, assigned to Commercial Product part-numbers. See Slide page numbers 14,15 and 45 for the information regarding... read more
eSRS and FSRS Users Now Need Login.gov Account – The IAE is implementing a change to the way people login to eSRS.gov and FSRS.gov. By the end of April 2020, all eSRS and FSRS users will need a login.gov account in order to use these systems. If you do not... read more
GSA expects delay awarding commercial e-marketplace pilots – The General Services Administration anticipates a delay in awarding commercial e-marketplace pilots, citing a shift of resources to support the government’s coronavirus response. GSA is currently... read more
Who or What Is an “Essential” Business or Service That May Be Exempt from Shelter in Place or Stay at Home Orders? – In response to the COVID-19 outbreak in the United States, all 50 states, Puerto Rico, and the District of Columbia have adopted certain measures... read more
Agencies initiate emergency acquisition authorities – At least four agencies have implemented emergency acquisition authorities to make it easier to award contracts to support coronavirus relief efforts. The General Services Administration, the Department of... read more
GSA’s Contractor Assessments As GSA contractor you can expect a review or “assessment” by a GSA official of the performance of your contract to ensure that the contractual requirements have been met. The official is an “Industrial Operations Analyst” and GSA has a... read more
On March 6, 2020 announced that the MAS Modification Guidance was final and ready for use by contractors that have accepted the MAS Consolidation Mass Mod. MAS Modification Guidance RFI Findings The final MAS Modification Guidance was put together with industry’s... read more
GSA Schedule Business is Big Business Hundreds of companies make millions of dollars every year providing their services and products to the government through a General Services Administration (GSA) or Veterans Affairs (VA) multiple-award schedule contract. Some of... read more
