2024 MAS Industry Newsletter
The latest buzz in federal contracting circles is the release of the Fall 2024 MAS Industry Newsletter, a vital resource for those navigating the world of Multiple Award Schedules (MAS). Whether you're a seasoned contractor or just starting your journey, this quarterly publication from the General Services Administration (GSA) is your go-to guide for staying informed and ahead of the curve.
This edition of the newsletter is packed with updates, news, and insights tailored to both prospective and current contractors. It’s a must-read for anyone eager to stay on top of deadlines, learn about policy changes, and explore opportunities within the federal procurement landscape.
What’s Inside?
What’s New:
MAS Refresh Published: Learn about the recent changes to the MAS solicitation and how they impact contractors.
Update on MAS Pricing RFI and Next Steps: Discover the progress on MAS pricing initiatives and what’s coming next.
Joint Ventures & eBuy Set-Asides: Joint ventures now have visibility into socio-economic set-aside opportunities in eBuy. This opens new doors for collaboration and growth.
FAS Sales Reporting Portal Enhancement: Stay updated on the latest version of the reporting template (v3.0) for transactional data submissions.
Contractor Performance Information Updates: Explore the latest insights for GSA eCommerce and digital platforms, with updates as recent as November 4, 2024.
After Receipt of Order (ARO) Terms Review: Understand the required actions for vendors regarding ARO terms.
MAS Program Updates:
Sustainable Acquisition Rule Finalized: Dive into the finalized FAR rule that updates sustainable acquisition requirements.
New Drone Clause: Discover how the prohibition of drones impacts federal contracts.
Market Research Made Easy: Learn about enhanced tools for industry partnerships.
FAST2025 is Coming!: Mark your calendars for this premier event in March 2025.
Catalog Management Updates: Stay informed on changes to catalog management processes.
MAS Office Hours: Don’t miss opportunities to connect with experts and clarify your questions.
