Understanding GSA Contract and Government Opportunities

When it comes to doing business with the United States government, navigating the complex procurement process can be a daunting task for many companies. However, there is a valuable resource that can simplify this process and open doors to lucrative government contracts – the General Services Administration (GSA) contract. In this blog post, we will […]

Overcoming Unique Challenges: A Guide to Foreign Entities Obtaining a GSA Contract

Acquiring a General Services Administration (GSA) contract is a momentous achievement for any business. However, for foreign entities, the process can be more arduous. At Capitol 50 Consultants, we have witnessed numerous foreign entities endeavoring to acquire a GSA contract and confronting distinct challenges that necessitate a bespoke strategy to surmount. One of the most […]

GSA’s Perspective: Breaking Down Section 876 in Defense Bill

The Court of Federal Claims delivered a significant blow to federal contracting by overturning two major government-wide acquisition contracts orchestrated by the General Services Administration (GSA). At the core of this setback lies the GSA’s interpretation of Section 876 of the 2018 Defense Authorization, a decision that has far-reaching consequences for the Polaris small business […]

Best Practices for Getting Started in Contracting

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The team here at Capitol 50 gets asked a lot, “how do I get started in government contracting?”; when we hear this question, we ask a few qualifying questions and normally point them in the direction of our  industry partners at Elevare, LLC. The Elevare team specializes in vetting opportunities/pipeline development and strategic partner identification. […]

Maximizing Opportunities: A Deep Dive into the 2022 NAICS Updates

The business landscape is ever-evolving, and staying on top of industry changes is crucial for small businesses. One significant update that entrepreneurs need to be aware of is the 2017 NAICS list revision by the Small Business Administration (SBA). In this article, we’ll delve into the details of the 2022 NAICS updates and explore why […]

Oasis+ Proposal Secrets Unveiled: Your Path to Excellence

For those new to the GSA world, the Oasis+ proposal marks an exciting evolution of the Oasis and BIC MAC programs. In this series, we delve into the draft RFQ (Request for Quotation) for Oasis+, the next-generation solution for integrated services. If you missed our first blog about how the contract will be structured, you […]

Oasis+ Evolution: What You Need to Know for Government Contract Success

The General Services Administrations (GSA) has been working through multiple draft RFQs to determine next steps in their Multi-Agency Best In Class Contract. The latest iteration is being referred to as “Oasis+”. If you have had a hard time keeping up with all the changes and back and forth, you are not alone. Our team […]

Federal Contracts Made Simple: Capitol 50’s GSA Award Program

In the realm of federal business engagements, securing a GSA Contract is not merely a choice; it’s a strategic imperative that can redefine your company’s trajectory. Understanding the essence of a GSA Contract and its pivotal role in navigating the complexities of federal procurement is paramount.  Decoding GSA Contract: A License to Federal Business  A […]

On the Brink: GSA Contract Holders, Read This First!

The world of government contracting is vast and intricate, with General Services Administration (GSA) contracts playing a pivotal role for many businesses. If you find yourself nearing the end of your GSA contract’s last option year, there are crucial considerations that could significantly impact your future opportunities. In this article, we’ll delve into the potential […]