General Services Administration (GSA)
Upcoming General Services Administration (GSA) Events
Who Should Attend:
All federal users including contracting officers, program office officials, managers, and
executive staff are invited to participate in these complimentary webinars to learn how the VETS 2 GWAC can support their agency IT project initiatives. Warranted contracting officers must complete this training before requesting a Delegation of Procurement Authority (DPA), which will authorize them to issue orders against the VETS 2 GWAC. Participants will receive one Continuous Learning Point (CLP) for attending this training. This webinar is not open to contractors.
If you have questions about this webinar please contact us at 855-482-4348 or [email protected]
Register for our August 18 training to get an overview of the current state of Procurement Consolidation, key milestones, and practical insights from agencies sharing their experiences.
This session offers an overview of the current status of Federal Procurement Consolidation. We will cover essential procurement workstreams, key milestones met this fiscal year in accordance with Executive Order 14240, and valuable insights from a panel discussion sharing success stories and lessons learned.
Then stay for Open Office Hours immediately afterward to connect directly with the GSA team and ask questions about the two-workstream approach, agency support, and implementation.
One afternoon. Practical updates. Direct access to experts.
📅 August 18 | 1–2 p.m. ET
The Office of Centralized Acquisition Services (OCAS) provides a comprehensive training program focused on the Small and Large Project Blanket Purchase Agreements (BPA). This session details the GSA’s centralized approach to acquiring office furniture and related ancillary services, designed to assist federal agencies in streamlining procurement processes and aligning acquisitions with mission objectives.
Training Content:
- OCAS Mission and Vision: An overview of how OCAS serves as a procurement partner, utilizing an enterprise-wide approach to simplify common good and service acquisitions.
- Small Projects BPA Analysis: Detailed guidance on managing furniture projects up to $1 million, including zonal breakdowns, vendor information, and ordering authority.
- Large Projects BPA Analysis: Requirements and procedures for furniture projects exceeding $1 million, specifically detailing the roles of FAS Contracting Officers.
- Procedural Insight: Step-by-step reviews of ordering workflows, timelines, and the advantages of utilizing pre-qualified awardees, such as increased efficiency and standardization.
- Additional Resources: A summary of supplementary IDIQs and specific program BPAs, including support for the FBI, Navy, and Air Force.
This training assists agencies in understanding the benefits of consolidated procurement, including improved visibility, accountability, and the reduction of administrative burdens for contracting staff.
Who Should Attend: All federal users including contracting officers, program office officials, managers, and executive staff are invited to participate in these complimentary webinars to learn how Alliant 2 can support their agency IT project initiatives. Warranted contracting officers must complete this training before requesting a Delegation of Procurement Authority (DPA), which will authorize them to issue orders against Alliant 2. This webinar is not open to contractors.
Those attending class will receive 2 CLPs.
If you have any question about this webinar contact us at [email protected]
We are committed to providing equal access to this webinar for all participants. Real-time closed captioning will be provided for this event. If you’d like American Sign Language interpretation, please let us know.
Is your small business ready to get in the cloud/software business with GSA? Attend our virtual event to learn how your cloud/software small business can get on the GSA Schedule.
Cloud computing and software acquisition is a major topic for government agencies, and we want to give small businesses the chance to learn how to become one of our Best-in-Class vendors to support various agency needs. Register now to attend.
*Note: CLPs will not be issued for this webinar.
Questions? Contact [email protected]
We are committed to providing equal access to this webinar for all participants. Real-time closed captioning will be provided for this event. If you’d like American Sign Language interpretation, please let us know.
This course provides Delegation of Procurement Authority Training for GSA's Polaris Governmentwide Acquisition Contract (GWAC) for IT services. The training defines GSA GWACs, identifies the features and benefits of the Polaris GWAC, provides an understanding of Polaris ordering procedures and outlines responsibilities of ordering contracting officers.
Participants will receive one Continuous Learning Point (CLP) for attending this training.
Please note: This training is limited to Federal/Military personnel. This training is NOT OPEN to industry.
Contact the Polaris group at [email protected] with any questions about this webinar.
Target Audience: Industry Partners.
Are you interested in learning more about Requests for Information (RFIs) and how they can benefit your business? Join the Market Research as a Service (MRAS) team for an informative webinar titled “Making Market Research Easy - Enhancing Industry Partnerships.”
This webinar will provide innovative insights on how to respond to GSA's RFIs by sharing experts' tips and tricks on how to fill out these important surveys.
By participating in this session, you will better understand why GSA collects industry responses and how the data gathered shapes future purchasing decisions. Take advantage of this opportunity to learn and improve your business practices!
Register now for this monthly webinar to stay informed and hear directly from GSA experts!
*Note: CLPs will not be issued for these webinars.
If you have any questions? Email: [email protected]
Target Audience: Industry Partners.
Are you interested in learning more about Requests for Information (RFIs) and how they can benefit your business? Join the Market Research as a Service (MRAS) team for an informative webinar titled “Making Market Research Easy - Enhancing Industry Partnerships.”
This webinar will provide innovative insights on how to respond to GSA's RFIs by sharing experts' tips and tricks on how to fill out these important surveys.
By participating in this session, you will better understand why GSA collects industry responses and how the data gathered shapes future purchasing decisions. Take advantage of this opportunity to learn and improve your business practices!
Register now for this monthly webinar to stay informed and hear directly from GSA experts!
If you have any questions? Email: [email protected]
Attention all public sector employees in the contracting and acquisition career field! In GSA's Market Research As a Service (MRAS) Customer Training: Effective Market Research (Fed/Military), you'll learn the importance of market research, how and when to conduct it, and how to get the best results by making your data collection methods more efficient.
You'll also delve into the regulatory nature of FAR Part 10 and how it ties into other decisions such as acquisition planning, small business set-asides, commercial items, and contract type selection.
This one-credit CLP course includes real-life scenarios, expert instructors, and tools from GSA's market research as a service. Take this opportunity to enhance your market research skills and advance your career.
Target Audience: Federal/State/Local Agencies and Military
Questions? Email: [email protected]
Join our mandatory PSHC New Contractor Orientation, specifically designed for newly awarded MAS contract holders. Enhance your GSA Schedule Contract management skills and explore:
- Effective management of your PSHC MAS Contract
- Understanding GSA sales and the post-sale process
- Marketing strategies and benefits of your MAS Contract
- Insights into forecasting opportunities
Dive in and take your GSA Schedule Contract to the next level!
Attention all public sector employees in the contracting and acquisition career field! In GSA's Market Research As a Service (MRAS) Customer Training: Effective Market Research (Fed/Military), you'll learn the importance of market research, how and when to conduct it, and how to get the best results by making your data collection methods more efficient.
You'll also delve into the regulatory nature of FAR Part 10 and how it ties into other decisions such as acquisition planning, small business set-asides, commercial items, and contract type selection.
This one-credit CLP course includes real-life scenarios, expert instructors, and tools from GSA's market research as a service. Take this opportunity to enhance your market research skills and advance your career.
Target Audience: Federal/State/Local Agencies and Military
Questions? Email: [email protected]
Are you interested in obtaining a GSA MAS contract but don’t know where to start? Register today for this informational session to learn more about GSA’s MAS program, its benefits, IT offerings and options in the offer process. By the end of the session, attendees will be ready to begin their journey toward obtaining a MAS contract.
Who Should Attend: Commercial IT products, services, solutions and emerging tech businesses interested in obtaining a GSA MAS contract.
Email [email protected] with any questions about this session.