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United States Army Signs MoU With GSA to Use OASIS Contracts

The OASIS team is very pleased to share that GSA has secured a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the United States Army to use the OASIS and OASIS Small Business Contract Vehicles. A signing ceremony attended by GSA and Army leadership was held on Monday, March 16th, at GSA Headquarters in Washington, DC.
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Geri Haworth

An Update on GSA's Professional Services Schedule (PSS)

This post is authored by Kathy Jocoy - the project manager for the Professional Services Schedule
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kcorbitt

How do we register to attend the webinar on Feb. 26th?

Posted 02/09/2015 2:02 PM

Brad deMers

kcorbitt,Thank you for the question. The date was a typo, it is actually Wednesday February 25, 2015. I revised the posting to show: The next webinar is slated for WEDNESDAY FEBRUARY 25, 2015 FROM 10:00am to 12:00pm PACIFIC STANDARD TIME (12:...Read More

Posted 02/09/2015 3:50 PM
Geri Haworth

Have you viewed the webinar series "GSA Schedules Training for Vendor Success"?

Have you viewed the webinar series "GSA Schedules Training for Vendor Success"? What did you think? We want to hear from you.
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KellyPBailey

Great content! I think that it will help vendors navigate the sometimes rough waters of doing business with the government. Overall, nice presentation.

Posted 06/30/2011 3:52 PM

Tashiea Hodge

Please share!!!!!

Posted 02/03/2015 1:05 PM

Geri Haworth

@Tashiea - Are you having difficulty accessing the content. Not sure by your comment. Thanks,

Posted 03/10/2015 11:41 AM
mproul

Strategic Planning for New GSA Opportunities - Upcoming Webinars March 9 and June 15

Sponsored by the GSA Office of Small Business Utlilization, this training is designed to review GSA sources for procurement opportunities that are both planned and posted. For more information about this training and how to register, visit the Strategic Planning for New GSA Opportunities page on GSA.gov.
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christy.jackiewicz

Veterans: One of the Greatest Untapped Human Resources

Veterans: One of the Greatest Untapped Human Resources
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christy.jackiewicz

This Article was written by John Burchill...thanks John, great work!

Posted 01/26/2015 3:05 PM
Brad deMers

Improving Professional Service Schedules - Changes are Coming!

Dated: 09/02/2014 As one of several professional services category initiatives, GSA’s Federal Acquisition Service (FAS) will be working to improve its professional services Schedule offerings. A first step in this initiative will be to consolidate Multiple Award Schedule (MAS) services offerings. This discussion provides information about why FAS believes this is necessary and the next steps FAS will be taking.
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Geri Haworth

And another....Q: If a contracting office wants to release a solicitation through a current schedule – for example, LOGWORLD – what is the latest date they can do so? Suppose, for example, that GSA begins migration in January, Company A...Read More

Posted 09/26/2014 2:48 PM

cfairchild

QUESTION:Two questions regarding companies that have two or more GSA Schedules that are being migrated:1. Which contract end date will pevail? 2. Which size will preval for conractors that may have different size (due to the varyig...Read More

Posted 10/24/2014 12:21 PM

GSAMaven

Will there be any webinars regarding the change, if so can you provide the link?

Posted 12/16/2014 11:29 AM

Geri Haworth

GSAMaven:We plan on conducting another webinar in February (date TBD). Please send an email to kathy.jocoy@gsa.gov and she will place you on the invite list.If you wish to see the powerpoint presentation from webinar held 12/1/2014 please go to:...Read More

Posted 12/16/2014 5:06 PM

Geri Haworth

Q: Now that we have started our migrations and industry is hearing more and more about Professional Services Schedule consolidation effort, we have had an increase in questions from single schedule contract holders. The big question? ...Read More

Posted 01/22/2015 12:10 PM

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Angela Bumbrey

Cloud SIN DRAFT Terms and Conditions - Available for Review and Comment!

The IT Schedule 70 Cloud Program Management Office (PMO) hosted an onsite Industry Day on November 18th and would like to thank industry members for participating in our event. During that meeting, we shared insights from the Cloud SIN RFI responses, responded to participants questions, and discussed the path forward on the Cloud SIN. We received some great feedback and look forward to our continued collaboration throughout this process.
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Angela Bumbrey

Cloud Computing RFI Responses are In! Learn More on Nov 18th at GSA’s onsite Cloud Computing Industry Day!

On Tuesday, November 18th, GSA FAS will be hosting an onsite Industry Day to discuss the proposed IT Schedule 70 Special Item Number (SIN) for Cloud Computing Services. GSA issued an RFI to obtain feedback from Industry and other key stakeholders to better understand how industry partners are currently selling cloud computing services on IT Schedule 70 and to determine how best to align its cloud technology offerings to reflect how these services are sold in the market. During the event, GSA will have a panel of GSA experts on hand to:
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BrianLeeDietrich

Thank you!

Posted 11/13/2014 9:52 AM

inn0v8tv

Hello, Will you be posting your slides here on this forum?

Posted 11/19/2014 12:12 PM
OASIS Blogger

Attention Industry! Both OASIS Solutions Now Open for Business!

The OASIS team is very pleased to announce that both OASIS and OASIS Small Business solutions are fully open for business, clearing the path
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Bob McCambridge

Congratulations Todd and the entire OASIS SB/OASIS PMO. The OASIS contract vehicles will prove to be very effective means for government agencies and OASIS contractors to provide competively priced optimal solutions for Professional Services Solutions to...Read More

Posted 09/04/2014 9:15 AM

OASIS Blogger

Thank you so much for your feedback. We at the OASIS program are extremely proud of the collection of contractors and capabilities represented on both OASIS and OASIS SB. We genuinely thank the entire Industry community that assisted with...Read More

Posted 09/04/2014 3:46 PM

jgimage

I have read several articles abou the OASIS program. I still have a few questions that I need the answers to.What is the length of the OASIS contract? Is it similar to a 5 yr MAS contract with renewable terms?If a vendor already has a GSA schedule, can...Read More

Posted 09/19/2014 9:33 AM

OASIS Blogger

Hello and thank you for your questions. Please understand first and foremost that GSA offers many contracting programs, including the MAS program. However, OASIS is not a schedule contract and has absolutely nothing to do with the MAS...Read More

Posted 09/30/2014 8:08 AM
Geri Haworth

Listen to GSA's Senior Procurement Executive & Learn About The Latest Developments In Working with Industry Partners

A new procurement ombudsman aims to close the communications gap between the General Services Administration and its vendors. Learn more: http://www.federalnewsradio.com/445/3609830/GSA-names-ombudsman-to-give-industry-a-louder-voice-
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dingershill42@y...

How can i, as an individual get the U S military interested in my Patent Pending item. this item is for the janitorial industary department. Would very much appreciate any pointers that will help me in my efforts. With Thanks. Martin.

Posted 08/09/2014 8:48 PM

Geri Haworth

Martin: Thank you for your question. Please email your question to kristy.wilbur@gsa.gov. Kristy is the Business Management Specialist at the Acquisition Center in GSA that handles janitorial related products and services. She is...Read More

Posted 08/11/2014 10:05 AM