Pursuant to Public Law 95-507, and subsequent legislative mandates, large prime contractors receiving Federal contract awards valued over $750,000 ($1.5 million for construction) are required to establish plans and goals for subcontracting with small businesses, veteran-owned small businesses, service-disabled veteran-owned small businesses, HUBZone small businesses, small disadvantaged businesses and women-owned small business concerns. Join...

Plant the seed for a green procurement with the Sustainable Facilities Tool (SF Tool). Learn where to find the rules for federal sustainable procurement, and also the products that satisfy those rules. NOTE: this is part of the Acquisition Training for the Real World series. Questions/feedback? Contact [email protected] or [email protected]

Target Audience: Federal and Military 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 P...

Join us for the first IT Buyers CoP meeting of FY 24 to hear about emerging technologies such as AI and cybersecurity that are predicted to dominate the upcoming year. Learn about trends, acquisition practices, and the potential impact of upcoming associated federal changes such as the LEAD and SAMOSA Acts. Discover more about the various resources available, including how the ITVMO is helping acquisition professionals to effectively procure r...

Multiple Award Schedule (MAS) holders are invited to join this session to learn more about the Sales Reporting Portal (SRP). The Federal Acquisition Service (FAS) SRP supports the collection of data required by FAS procurement programs including MAS, non-MAS programs such as the Government-Wide Acquisition Contracts (GWACS) and others. The FAS SRP provides a safe, secure, and user-friendly portal for you, our industry partners, to report both...

Every third Thursday of the month, the MAS PMO hosts a webinar dedicated to a specific topic of interest for our MAS Industry Partners. Topics are broken down and explained using plain language and real-world examples. This is your chance to engage directly with MASpolicy makers, program managers, and leaders from across GSA, live and in real-time. Bring your questions, because we will dedicate plenty of time to Q&A!

The Federal Strategic Sourcing Initiative for Office Supplies Fourth Generation (FSSI OS4) solution provides customers with the ability to cut costs and increase efficiencies by buying everyday supplies such as pens, paper, and printing items from a list of vendors with negotiated low prices. Attend this webinar to: Get detailed information on how to order supplies through the FSSI OS4 purchasing channel See a walk-through with GSA Advantage!...

GSA Personal Property Disposal Concepts Overview is hosted by GSA's Personal Property Management Division. This course is intended for both newcomers to the field and seasoned professionals seeking updates on the GSA Personal Property Disposal process. Topics covered: Personal Property Disposal Overview PPMS Familiarization Reporting Excess Personal Property: Descriptions and Photos Search/Select: Reutilizing Excess Property as a source of sup...

PBAs are structured around the results to be achieved as opposed to the manner by which work is to be performed. Services are evolving in complexity due to advances in technology. A member of the acquisition workforce can not be an expert in all fields that they touch. Therefore, any contract that is prescriptive in how a service is delivered is likely to result in substandard performance. A successful contract in the current acquisition envir...

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 web...