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. …
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The Small Business Administration has updated the 2017 NAICS list, in total there were 267 changes to either current codes or the creation of new ones. If you have a 2017 code that was combined into a “new” 2022 code then you will need to update your chosen NAICS on your SAM profile. The list …
For those just joining us, GSA is working on a draft RFQ called Oasis+ that will be the next generation of Oasis and the BIC MAC replacement. This is our second blog in the series regarding the draft so check out how the contract will be broken down here. The proposal that Oasis+ is requiring …
BIC-MAC, Services MAC, Oasis+, Oh My! Series 2- Proposal Requirements Read More »
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 …
BIC-MAC, Services MAC, Oasis+, Oh My! Series 1- Domains Read More »
What is a GSA Contract and why does my company need one? Technically a GSA Contract is not a requirement to do business with the Federal Government, but it may make a difference in your industry. The GSA Schedule Contract Program is a multiple award schedule that allows for the Federal Government to to pre-negotiate …
UPDATE: GSA has announced an extension of the current Moratorium, it will run through September 30th of this year. You may read the announcement here. On March 17, 2022, the General Services Administration (GSA) announced a temporary moratorium on a number of limitations contained in certain GSA economic price adjustment (EPA) contract clauses. The flexibility …
GSA Issues Acquisition Letter to Reduce Restrictions on EPA Modifications Read More »
Selling to the US government can be a very competitive endeavor. Adding certifications to your SAM profile can often lead to an advantage. Government agencies will sometimes designate certain socio-economical businesses types or veteran status as a requirement for being awarded their contract, aka – Set Asides. This practice is in place to ensure that …
Girl Power! Here’s the scoop on the new Woman Owned Small Business Certification… Read More »
You receive something that says: The first thing you think is, ‘hey my SAM is expiring or something needs updated, I better make sure we are still compliant for the sake of our Federal Contracts.’ The first thing you should do, before clicking, is stop and see who is actually sending you this notice. Though, …
Your SAM registration is expiring … or is it? Read this before you pay someone! Read More »
Fiscal Year 2019 is here and buying season is over. Government activity slows down in quarter one, but this doesn’t mean you should ignore your GSA Contract until Q3. This time of the year can be used to start preparing for the upcoming buying season. Q3 always seems far away, but it’s never too early …
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