This course is designed for ordering agencies that require GSA Schedule services. The GSA Schedules program offers a vast array of services and products, and offers a streamlined way to acquire these services. This course provides ordering activities with valuable information about the services available through GSA Schedules, how to find them, and the procedures and requirements that apply when ordering these cost-effective service solutions....

An introduction and explication as to what Heartland Supply does and how it helps Federal customers. 1 CLP credit. Training on GSA Global Supply™ Requisition PurchasingSign Up to Learn How to Equip Your Mission with Hand and Power Tools from GSA.Join us for this convenient, 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, retro...

Federal agencies are required by statute and executive order to purchase certain products with specific environmental or energy attributes. “Green purchasing” or “sustainable acquisition” refers to purchasing products with these attributes, and purchasing services under which these products will be supplied or used. In this course, we will examine additional options for minimizing the environmental impact of your acquis...

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...

In this course, you will learn about the GSA eBuy 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. Two (2) CLP credits. As a busy acquisition workforce professional, you need best-value solutions that save time, and leave more budget for your agency’s mission. Take advantage of our Schedules training. It provides an interactive learning exper...

This training course defines and describes small business in the federal marketplace and how socioeconomic goals can be achieved using the GSA Schedules program. Learn the rules for set asides and how to best ensure small business participation following rules established in FAR Subpart 8.4. Two (2) CLP credits. As a busy acquisition workforce professional, you need best-value solutions that save time, and leave more budget for your agency...

This FREE training class is hosted by GSA's Personal Property Management program and is intended for both newcomers to the field and seasoned professionals seeking updates on the disposal process. Accountable Property Officers, Property Custodians and other personnel interested in learning the excess personal property disposal process are also welcome. Continuous Learning Points (CLP), pending review, will be provided for attendance. Date: Mon...

The GSA Federal Acquisition Training Symposium will take place May 10-11, 2016, at the Von Braun Center in Huntsville, Alabama. This event is specially designed to benefit federal government employees and military members who make or influence procurement decisions. An invaluable experience for acquisition or program managers, the training and exhibition provides you with opportunities to: Build your acquisition knowledge with our extensive, t...

Hello Industry Partners! We are happy to announce the Southwest Supply Acquisition Center (SSAC) is hosting an Industry Days on February 24-25, 2016, and May 3-4, 2016. The SSAC, manages four GSA Schedule programs and is home to over 3,000 Contractors. At these events, you will hear an overview on: MAS Transformation Pricing Initiatives; Keeping Your Schedule Contract Compliant; eTools for Vendors—Finding Government Business; Making the...

Hello Industry Partners! We are happy to announce the Southwest Supply Acquisition Center (SSAC) is hosting an Industry Days on February 24-25, 2016, and May 3-4, 2016. The SSAC, manages four GSA Schedule programs and is home to over 3,000 Contractors. At these events, you will hear an overview on: MAS Transformation Pricing Initiatives; Keeping Your Schedule Contract Compliant; eTools for Vendors—Finding Government Business; Making the...