This course will familiarize you with commonly-used methods of acquisition: issuing task or delivery orders under GSA’s Multiple Award Schedules (MAS) (FAR Subpart 8.4), and the Simplified Acquisition Procedures of FAR 13 or negotiating a stand-alone contract under FAR Part 15. This course will explore the differences and similarities between Subpart 8.4 and Parts 13 & 15 procedures, advantages and disadvantages for various situation...

MAS Consolidation is one of the four Cornerstone Initiatives of GSA’s Federal Marketplace (FMP) strategy, GSA’s plan to modernize and simplify the buying and selling experience for customers, suppliers, and acquisition professionals. GSA’s new single Schedule solicitation features a simplified format with streamlined terms and conditions, new large categories and sub-categories, and updated Special Item Numbers (SINs) that wi...

Sign Up to Learn How to Equip Your Mission with Hand and Power Tools from GSA.Join us for this convenient and concise overview of how to purchase from GSA Global Supply’s offering of power tools, generators, tool kits, and other tools used daily by machine shops; retrofitting facilities; and mechanics.You’ll also learn how to complete a government-to-government (G2G) transaction quickly, efficiently, and seamlessly – allowing...

This online forum, entitled “The Latest News from beta.SAM.gov”, focuses on the success of our latest transitions and will showcase such topics as: - Wage Determinations live on beta.SAM - Unique Entity Id/Entity Validaion Services - Entity Registrations - Workshops What do you need to know to transition from FBO to beta.SAM successfully?

Join us for this information-packed seminar hosted by GSA/FAS National Capital Region. This event is a unique opportunity for federal agencies in the National Capital Region to engage with GSA business development, acquisition and technical team experts, learn about GSA outreach efforts, earn CLPS and get hints on streamlining your acquisitions. Each GSA NCR FAS Business Line will provide a customized breakout session to best meet the federal...

DPA training gives Contracting Officers access to the OASIS Unrestricted and OASIS Small Business contract vehicles and teaches best practices for task order issuance. A single DPA will be issued for both OASIS and OASIS SB. Since 2014, the OASIS Program Office has issued over 1,896 DPAs located in 408 contracting offices worldwide. A full list of Departments/Agencies that have received an OASIS DPA can be found here.

In this course, you will learn about the new, user-friendly GSA e-Buy program, and how it functions to benefit both the government buyer and the vendor. Learn how to use this electronic Request for Quote (RFQ) tool. This is a two (2) CLP credit course.

Join us for this information-packed seminar hosted by GSA/FAS National Capital Region.This event is a unique opportunity for federal agencies in the National Capital Region to engage with GSA business development, acquisition and technical team experts, learn about GSA outreach efforts, earn CLPS and get hints on streamlining your acquisitions. Each GSA NCR FAS Business Line will provide a customized breakout session to best meet the federal...

We're happy to announce the Building Maintenance and Operations (BMO) Overview and Delegation of Procurement Authority (DPA) Training Session. A virtual session will be held on Thursday, March 28, 1:00-3:00 eastern (12:00-2:00 central). The training will provide an overview of the BMO acquisition strategy for this government-wide strategic sourcing contract vehicle as well as detailed ordering procedures on how to use it. BMO is taking a zonal...

Heartland Acquisition Center (HAC) Industry Day will be an in-person two-day event for GSA vendor training and idea exchange.Vendors who hold a contract with GSA’s Heartland Acquisition Center are invited to attend this industry event. Open to industry partners that have a contract with Multiple Awards Schedule 51V, MRO or Global Supply Contract. Registration is limited. Only two (2) attendees from each company will be allowed to attend...