Many of you know that GSA is retiring the System Input Program (or SIP), and replacing it with the new web-based FAS Catalog Platform System. GSA is emailing contractors as they become eligible to transition over to this new system with a date their contract will show up in the new system. Make sure to mark your calendars with that date once you receive the email so you can keep your contract in compliance!
Read MoreGSA is planning to issue a Mass Mod in July 2025 to incorporate the changes reflected in the latest refresh to the solicitation. Outlined below are some of the upcoming changes you can expect from Refresh #27:
Read MoreThe General Services Administration (GSA) Federal Acquisition Service (FAS) issued GSA Multiple Award Schedule (MAS) Solicitation 47QSMD20R0001 - Refresh # 26 in April 2025. Outlined below are the upcoming changes associated with Solicitation 47QSMD20R0001 - Refresh # 26:
Read MoreIn March 2025 GSA issued a Mass Mod to incorporate changes associated with Refresh #25.
Outlined below are the upcoming changes associated with Solicitation 47QSMD20R0001 - Refresh # 25:
Read MoreWe spoke to a point of contact internal at GSA today to find out more, and here is what we know: Contracting Officers are ranked on a scale from 1-5 based on their performance. All lower performing CO's will be let go. They aim to hire 1 new CO for every 4 let go. They also intend to bring AI in, as a way to streamline modification reviews, and a real CO will oversee the AI's activity. We don't know when these changes will take place, but we do know this will likely mean slow downs in proposal reviews as well as modification reviews for a time.
Read MoreGSA is issuing the latest Refresh (# 23) to the MAS Solicitation via Mass Mod in December 2024. Vendors have until March 31, 2025 to respond.
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