GSA is slated to issue their latest revisions to the MAS Solicitation with Refresh 17 in July 2023. Alongside some more minor updates, there have been significant additions in the new guidelines issued for Joint Venture entities pursuing a GSA schedule, and in the foundation of an 8(a) pool for MAS contract holders (new and existing) in the SBA 8(a) program.
Read MoreWith the ongoing inflation continuing to impact all contract holders, GSA has extended their Temporary Moratorium on Economic Price Adjustments. Previously set to expire September 30, 2022, the deadline has been moved to March 31, 2023. For quick reference, this memorandum will implement the following changes:
Read MoreA Rapid Action Modification (RAM) is an administrative modification initiated by either the vendor or GSA.
Read MoreGSA places a strong emphasis on helping small businesses grow and thrive by utilizing this procurement vehicle - around 80% of all GSA contractors are small businesses. Over 1 billion dollars worth of contracts are awarded to small businesses each year! There are so many opportunities available to small businesses through GSA should they choose to pursue this direction for their growing company.
Read MoreIn response to the current state of the economy (i.e. inflation) GSA released the Acquisition Letter MV-22-02 announcing temporary flexibility regarding price increases to GSA contract products and services. These new flexible guidelines will be in effect until September 30, 2022. During this time, this memorandum will implement the following changes:
Read MoreThis refresh will issue a temporary closure of the Core Financial Management Solutions (Core FS) Subgroup of SIN 518210FM to new offers/modifications. This will allow GSA to consider its needs and the acquisition strategy associated with the Core FS Subgroup of SIN 518210FM. At present, new offers or modification requests to add the Core FS Subgroup of SIN 518210FM will not be accepted.
Read MoreGSA has rolled out changes to the MAS Solicitation and existing contract holders are beginning to receive notices to log into the Mass Mod Portal (mcm.fas.gsa.gov) to incorporate these latest revisions. GSA contract holders will have 180 days to log in an accept the changes.
Below you will find an outline of changes you can expect to see from Refresh #13:
Read MoreGSA is issuing the latest refresh to the MAS Solicitation in March/April of 2022, via Mass Mod. GSA vendors will have 180 days to log into the Mass Mod portal to accept the modification.
Read MoreGSA has recently released some information regarding a requirement in the MAS Solicitation that applies to all contracts that are eligible to receive orders via GSA Advantage.
Read MoreGSA is issuing the latest refresh to the MAS Solicitation in December 2021, via Mass Mod. GSA vendors will have 90 days to log into the Mass Mod portal to accept the modification. Below you will find an outline of changes you can expect to see from Refresh #9:
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