The ongoing MAS consolidation will affect the GSA eBuy system as well. In this article we provide a brief overview of what GSA eBuy is, and what changes it awaits.
How New Consolidated MAS Schedule Merges 24 Multiple Award Schedules into One
In 2019-2020 GSA is performing merging of twenty four MAS Schedules into one consolidated schedule. How does the change affect vendors and industries, what will exactly be done, and should you worry about that.
How Phase 2 of the MAS Consolidation Impacts Your GSA Schedule
These days GSA completes Phase 2 consolidation. This post explains what you should know about Phase 2 (“Mass Mod”) and what you should do if you currently hold a GSA contract or want to apply for one in the nearest future.
State Tax Exemption Information for Government Charge Cards
Every owner of a government charge card is eligible for GSA tax exempt as long as the GSA SmartPay card is used to pay for goods and services. Although, there are certain aspects to consider discussed in this article.
They work! 12 Tips and Tricks for How to Get on a GSA Schedule
GSA. Getting on a Schedule here can be really tough, especially for the first time. This article gives a number of practical tips and tricks to simplify GSA Schedule application process significantly.
Each advice is only helpful at certain stage of obtaining a schedule. However, overall, these tips are a great helper towards successful GSA certification.
Who Can Order from GSA Advantage?
GSA Advantage! is a prime GSA online shopping platform for government agencies. This article explains how GSA Advantage! works, how to find GSA contracts there, and also lists government agencies that are eligible to buy from GSA Advantage!
GSA benefits your business can take advantage of with a GSA schedule
Becoming a GSA contractor can propel your sales and change your business for the better. Let’s try to summarize the most obvious GSA advantages and see how they benefit your company.
How to Successfully Bid on Government Contracts
- Does my small business have a chance to sell to the Gov’t?
- How does the contract system work
- Comprehensive guide on government contract bidding
- Register your business at SAM
- Get on a schedule
- Finding government contracts to bid on
- Search for bidding opportunities at SAM.gov
- Ask for help at your local PTAC
- Become a subcontractor
- Choose a proper type of solicition
- Bid competitively
- Rejected? Get the facts straight
- How to improve your ODDS for successful BID
This article explains how to find government contracts, how to prepare your business for bidding, how to bid for contracts, but most importantly – how to successfully bid for federal government contracts.
How to Read the Government Solicitation Number
- Solicitation number is actually a PIID
- Solicitation number meaning
- RFQ – Request for Quotation (Q)
- RFP – Request for Proposal (R)
- IFB – Invitation for Bids (B)
- RFI – Request for Information
The entire federal procurement system encompasses hundreds of thousands of products and services various government agencies constantly need. To fulfill the need, contracting officers open federal government contract solicitations for bids. Here, we explain solicitation number meaning, and how to decipher each part of it.
GSA Consolidated Schedule
What is GSA Multiple Award Schedule consolidation, and how should businesses act in that respect? This article explains the new GSA consolidated schedule and tips what you should do if you are a current GSA contractor or if you merely ready to become one.
What is happening, exactly?
