The latest video of the GSA Training: Buy Green series goes into detail about the different products that can be found under the Comprehensive Procurement Guidelines (CPG). Within this presentation Dana Arnold details “Green Schedules”,  Energy Star products, WaterSense products, and BioPreferred products.  Click here to watch this video on YouTube. 

Tune in next Wednesday as we will continue with the GSA Training: Buy Green series!

In the latest GSA Training: Buy Green video, Dana Arnold, the Director of the Program Analysis Division, continues the discussion on helpful tools offered for buying green. In this video, Dana summarizes the use of the Green Products Compilation tool and GSA Advantage platform.  Click here to watch this video on YouTube.

Tune in next Wednesday for more information about buying green!

In the latest GSA Training: Buy Green video (pt 2 of 6), Dana Arnold, the Director of the Program Analysis Division, gives more insight on buying green products. This presentation delivers information on sustainable products, the Federal Green Purchasing Program, the Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) part 23, and a variety of market research tools. Click here to watch this video on YouTube

Be sure to tune in Next Wednesday for more information regarding market research tools!

Dana Arnold, the Director of the Program Analysis Division at GSA, kicks off this GSA Training: Buy Green series with the ‘Using the GSA Schedules to Help You Buy “Green”’ presentation. In this introductory video, Dana defines and discusses green purchasing,  green attributes, green products, green purchasing terminology, and legal requirements associated with buying green.  Click here to watch this video on YouTube.

Stay tuned for next week’s video as Dana continues with the GSA Training: Buy Green series.

Join us for this Multiple Award Schedules (MAS) training online and receive a training certificate with credit towards your warrant requirements. The target audience for this training is contracting professionals and vendors at all levels who seek to gain understanding or strengthen their knowledge of Blanket Purchase Agreements and/or Contracting Team Arrangements and how they play a huge role in the GSA Schedules program.

Blanket Purchase Agreements: 10:30am - 12:00pm EST
Contractor Team Arrangements: 1:00pm - 2:30pm EST
1 Continuous Learning Point (each)

We are continuing with the Small Business Utilization interactive series with Mahruba Uddowla of the Multiple Award Schedules Office of GSA. In this second interactive video, Mahruba goes over the requirements associated with Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) Part 19 for small business and agency use.  To watch this video on YouTube, click here.

Join us next Wednesday for anonther video clip regarding Small Business Utilization!

Take this online training and you will be able to:

• Describe FAR Subpart 8.4 and Part 15 procedures and how each fits into your acquisition strategy and planning
• Identify the similarities and differences between FAR Subpart 8.4 and Part 15 procedures
• Identify the advantages and disadvantages of the two procedures

The GSA Schedules course will be offered:
Thursday, March 8, 1:00pm - 2:00pm EST