GSA has announced a major update to the Multiple Award Schedule (MAS) Program, expected in April 2025. This refresh is part of GSA’s ongoing effort to streamline the MAS Program, reduce administrative burden, and align with broader acquisition strategies. It includes everything from updates to templates and clauses, to the
The U.S. General Services Administration (GSA) has announced a sweeping initiative to “rightsize” the Multiple Award Schedule (MAS) Program—one of the largest and most critical government acquisition vehicles—with a goal of boosting efficiency, reducing waste, and focusing agency resources on what truly delivers value to federal customers. These changes could
The General Services Administration’s (GSA) Federal Acquisition Service (FAS) is preparing for a refresh to the Multiple Award Schedule (MAS) Solicitation. This refresh, anticipated for March 2025, includes modifications affecting all large categories and specific SINs. The updates primarily align with new executive orders and regulatory changes that impact sustainability
The GSA Office of Professional Services and Human Capital Categories (PSHC) Multiple Award Schedule (MAS) continues to provide valuable resources and trainings for contract holders looking to enhance their business success. GSA offers several training sessions and events designed to help contractors understand compliance, market research, and contract management. Upcoming
The federal government continuously updates its contracting regulations, and recent executive orders and policy changes have restricted or eliminated the use of certain terms in federal contracts. Whether you’re a government contractor or an aspiring vendor, it’s essential to stay informed about these evolving requirements. Below is a breakdown of
DoD Contractors- Urgent Review of Consulting Contracts Underway. Read the memo here. The Department of Defense (DoD) has initiated a comprehensive review of consulting service contracts, prioritizing accountability, alignment with national priorities, and budget efficiency. This phased review affects both GSA and non-GSA consulting contracts, with potential terminations, descopes, and non-renewals for contracts deemed
The landscape of diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) in the workplace is shifting in response to the recent Executive Order on “Ending Illegal Discrimination and Restoring Merit-based Opportunity”, issued on January 21, 2025. For federal contractors and large private employers, this means reassessing DEI strategies to maintain compliance while preserving
Four new Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) Proposed Rules were published in the Federal Register on January 15, 2025, opening the door for public comment until March 17, 2025. These proposed rules are pivotal for shaping the future of federal acquisition practices and offer stakeholders a chance to weigh in on
The General Services Administration (GSA) Federal Acquisition Service (FAS) is gearing up for the January 2025 release of the much-anticipated MAS Solicitation 47QSMD20R0001 – Refresh #24. This latest update to the Multiple Award Schedule (MAS) program promises important changes to both the overall solicitation and specific Large Categories, Subcategories, and
Attention federal contractors and grant recipients: A vital training session is on the horizon! Mark your calendars for Wednesday, January 15, 2025, at 1 PM EST. The General Services Administration (GSA) is hosting a special Roles and Permissions User Training designed to prepare users for the upcoming transition to subaward
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