Featured GSA and VA Schedule Information

Has your GSA Price List posted to GSA Advantage been updated within two years?   All GSA Advantage files must be updated or validated at least every two years. GSA Advantage files older than two years could be removed from GSA Advantage. If your file is removed from...

Government’s reputation as prompt bill payer among shutdown’s casualties  - Whatever one might say about the complexity of the federal procurement system, it has at least one thing going for it: Once a contractor has navigated the vagaries of the Federal Acquisition...

DOD acquisition reform panel looks to sunset Clinger-Cohen - The Section 809 Panel, charged in a 2016 defense bill to streamline and reform Defense Department acquisition practices, issued its final report Jan. 15 with 58 new recommendations and bringing the grand...

2018 - The Year in Procurement  -- On December 17th on  Off the Shelf,  Jason Miller, executive editor of the Federal News Network and Bill Gormley, president of the Gormley Group, took a look at the key programs, initiatives, and policies that shaped the 2018 year in...

Notify your ACO with POC/Administrator Updates  -  Following your Procurement Contracting Officer’s (PCO) approval of a POC/Administrator update in eMod, you should remember to notify your Administrative Contracting Officer (ACO) of the change via email. The purpose...

Digital Certificate Requirements for new IFF Reporting System - All GSA Contractors that currently complete their GSA Sales Reports and pay their Industrial Funding Fee (IFF) through the 72A on-line sales portal will be migrated in 2019 to the FAS sales reporting...

GSA will rollout schedules reform plan through fiscal 2020 - The General Services Administration’s sweeping plan to consolidate 24 acquisition schedules into a single vehicle will play out over the next two years and will offer contractors a standard set of terms and...

Report: Federal Use of GSA’s IT Schedule 70 Vehicle to Rise in Fiscal 2019  -  The federal government’s use of the General Services Administration’s Information Technology Schedule 70 to buy IT platforms and services is expected to increase in fiscal 2019 as agencies...

GSA consolidates cybersecurity vehicles into a single, expansive contract - Citing the expanding role of cybersecurity in safeguarding federal networks, the General Services Administration said late Wednesday that it is consolidating its cybersecurity services...