Dawn Handy

Chief Knowledge Officer & Principal GSA Schedule Consultant

With over 25 years of experience in GSA and VA Schedule contracting, Dawn Handy serves as Chief Knowledge Officer at The Gormley Group, leading internal knowledge development strategies. She tracks regulatory changes, interprets acquisition policy updates, and manages TGG’s knowledge database—ensuring consultants and clients have access to the most current insights aligned with the GSA Schedule program’s evolving requirements.

As a Principal GSA Schedule Consultant, Dawn works directly with contractors participating in the GSA Schedule program. She supports clients through the full lifecycle of their Federal contracts—helping them obtain new GSA Schedule awards and effectively maintain existing ones. Her guidance spans contract modifications, regulatory updates, and performance reporting, with particular expertise in preparing clients for GSA Office of Inspector General (OIG) audits. Dawn’s structured, strategic approach helps contractors reduce risk, strengthen compliance, and remain competitive in the Federal marketplace.

Respected as a GSA Schedule consultant for her policy fluency, precision, and contractor-focused mindset, Dawn empowers organizations to maximize their success within the GSA Schedule program.

She holds a B.A. from Colorado College.

The Gormley Group (TGG) is a government contracts consulting company with unparalleled government contracting domain expertise. TGG consultants and management team have over 300 years of accumulated contracting knowledge and have provided our services to thousands of businesses of all sizes. We provide offer preparation, compliance and contract management support for GSA/VA Multiple Award Schedules (MAS) and other federal and state contracting vehicles such as OASIS+, SEWP, 2GIT BPA, CMAS, TXMAS and US Communities. TGG is proud that the majority of our business is referrals which come from all areas of industry and government and we were named an Inc. Magazine Business to Business Power Partner Award Winner.

Our team also offers in-depth expertise in Transactional Data Reporting (TDR) and the FAS Catalog Platform (FCP), ensuring compliant data submissions and efficient integration with GSA systems.