GSA Schedule – Establish a Long-Term Relationship with the Federal Government Government agencies spent approximately $60 billion through the GSA Multiple Award Schedule (“GSA MAS”) program (including the VA). The MAS contract registration procedure streamlines the federal procurement process. In this episode of FedBiz’5 we are hosting Anthony D’Attore from FedBiz Access to discuss the GSA MAS […]
Multiple Award IDIQ Contracts – Get on the Team A Multiple Award IDIQ (Indefinite Delivery, Indefinite Quantity) Contract is pre-competed and awarded to a select group of companies with an opportunity to participate in that particular contract based on their proposals for specific delivery or task orders within the IDIQ contract. In this episode of […]
Meet Ashley Futral, a FedBiz Access Client Service Specialist and dedicated mom who has been known to use ‘The Force’ to expedite Certifications. Name: Ashley Futral Position/Title: Client Service Specialist/SAM Processor/Certification Specialist Time at FedBiz: 2 Years Experience: I specialize in SAM processing, consulting, business development, and creating clients marketing profiles. I also Process WOSB, […]
SBA expands contracting opportunities for certified women-owned small businesses (“WOSB”) with 70% increase in eligible industries. As we celebrate Women’s History Month, we recognize the contributions of the women who have shaped our nation’s history. Women-owned businesses have become one of the fastest growing segments of the small business community. Today, there are more than […]
In celebration of Women’s History Month, we are highlighting Tiffanye Paige who is making an impact on the economy and her community. Tiffanye founded Sampson, Jefferson and Associates (“SJA”) as a consulting firm in 2017 to partner with healthcare, educational, and business organizations to drive and sustain cultural changes for effectiveness and efficiency. SJA provides […]
Subcontracting and JV Teaming: A Good Place to Start Very often the quickest way to break into the government contracting market and gain some history with the federal government is as a subcontractor or in a joint venture (“JV”) teaming arrangement with a more experienced contractor. In this episode of FedBiz’5 we are hosting Anthony […]
Open Solicitations: Go – No Go What you need to know. – What is it? When is it? Am I excluded? Where is it? In this episode of FedBiz’5 we are hosting Anthony D’Attore from FedBiz Access to discuss open solicitations, and what you need to know to move forward (or not). The key is […]
The SBA 8(a) Program is the “official” socially and economically disadvantaged small business certification. The program allows small disadvantaged businesses to more effectively compete in federal contracting and receive sole-source contracts. While becoming certified can be tedious and time-consuming, it is designed to come with rewards. A recent investigation of the program’s efficacy has brought […]
The government has changed their minds before and while they might do it again, the DUNS to UEI Transition is set to take place on April 4, 2022. The Unique Entity Identifier (UEI) is replacing DUNS as part of the System for Award Management (SAM) registration process. Dunn & Bradstreet’s DUNS number has been used […]
Expiring Contracts – Get the Inside Track Approximately 70% of expiring contracts are recompeted and research can give you the inside track by knowing who issued the award, who won the award, and for how much. In this episode of FedBiz’5 we are hosting Anthony D’Attore from FedBiz Access to discuss expiring contracts, and how […]