Small Business Governmentwide Acquisition Contracts Center

NEW! GSA has announced the release of a Draft Request for Proposals (RFP) for a next-generation 8(a) GWAC, tentatively titled 8(a) STARS II. GSA will host 10 industry conferences in seven domestic geographical locations to discuss the draft RFP. For additional information on this opportunity, please view the Fedbizopps posting, special notice number 2009MJC00002."

OMB Memo  On June 6, 2008, Mr. Paul A. Denett, Administrator, Office of Federal Procurement Policy, Office of Management and Budget, issued guidance on "Improving the Management and Use of Interagency Acquisitions".

Small Business In Focus is the newsletter of the Small Business GWAC Center. Check out the latest edition from January 2009 and catch the news pertaining to small business contract vehicles.

The Small Business Governmentwide Acquisition Contracts (GWACs) Center manages a diversified portfolio of 8(a), Small, and Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business (SDVO) set-aside contracts for information technology solutions.

These contracts are pre-competed, multiple award contracts with high-quality, small business industry partners. These small business firms specialize in providing innovative, information technology solutions to federal agencies worldwide.

Federal agencies may access these unique contract vehicles through a delegation of procurement authority granted by the Small Business GWAC Center. Delegations are simple to obtain and may be granted after completing a brief training session on proper ordering procedures. Please contact the Small Business GWAC Center at (877) 327-8732 for information or to schedule training.

The Small Business GWAC Center manages four major small business set-aside contract vehicles - the 8(a) STARSCOMMITS NexGen and VETS GWACs. In addition, efforts are underway to award a new GWAC - the Alliant Small Business Governmentwide Acquisition Contract

  

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Last Reviewed 2/28/2009