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January Webinar: Post Award Responsibilities: How to effectively manage your VA Schedule contract

As the first webinar of the New Year, we will focus on what VA Schedule contractors need to do to effectively manage their contracts, and required deliverables, including:

• Price List Requirements
• Modifying your FSS contract
• Sales Reports & IFF
• Novation & Name Changes
• Contract Extension
• Contract Cancellation

Webinar Info

Topic: Post Award Responsibilities

The webinar will focus on the fine points of the Commercial Sales Practices Format (CSP-1), including:

• What the CSP is and how it is reviewed;
• Annual commercial sales calculations & estimated Government sales;
• Standard commercial sales practice deviations & justifications;
• Requirements for resellers with insignificant commercial sales;
• The difference between the CSP table and proposed pricing spreadsheet.

Webinar Info
Topic:  Commercial Sales Practices Format

NOTICE: Due to the potential impact of Hurricane Sandy, the CSP webinar scheduled for Wednesday, October 31 at 10am, has been cancelled.  The event will be rescheduled for Wednesday, December 12 10am – 12pm CT.

Our second webinar in our Contractor Training series will focus on the fine points of the Commercial Sales Practices Format (CSP-1), including:

If you are a dealer/distributor (reseller) you know that your path to earning a VA Schedule contract award is not always straight and narrow.  The VA FSS Service is proud to announce a new web page designed to help you navigate these twists and turns.  The Reseller with Insignificant Commercial Sales page offers a clear picture of the documentation, pricing, and responsibility requirements we expect of all resellers seekin

VA FSS Service is proud to announce a new training program for our prospective vendors and current contractors.  Designed to teach on the various aspects of the VA Schedule solicitation proposal submission and review process, this training program will increase our organizational transparency and provide participants with an open forum for discussions with VA Schedule subject matter experts.

To reach the widest audience possible, this training program will feature live webinars, podcasts, blogs, and enhanced training articles in our monthly newsletter.

This month’s newsletter offers great information about GSA’s interactive online community, GSA Interact.  Read the In the News section to learn how you can use this community to keep up-to-date on Schedule issues and become a part of the conversation.

This month’s newsletter offers great information about the upcoming National Veteran Small Business Conference, scheduled for June 26—29, 2012 in Detroit, MI.  Read the In the News section to learn more about these system changes and how they impact you.

This requirement only applies to the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) ordering activities placing a delivery order or establishing a BPA under the FSC 65/66 mandatory use Schedules.

Captain James A. Lovell Federal Health Care Center (FHCC)

Established on October 1, 2010, the Captain James A.

For all VA Schedule contract holders:

President Obama signed the Improper Payments Elimination Recovery Act of 2010 (IPERA) with the goal of reducing the federal government’s improper payments.  Electronic invoicing is the leading technological solution to prevent improper payments by eliminating error-prone manual processing.