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Apr 29 2016    Next issue: May 13 2016

Alliant 2 RFPs in June

The Alliant 2 and Alliant 2 Small Business contract solicitations are expected in the second half of June 2016, John Cavadias, procuring contract officer, announced on the GSA Interact website.

Presolicitation announcements will precede the “RFP” postings by 15 or more days, he wrote.

More information: GSA Interact https://goo.gl/RHNkdL

Govini tracks vendor #s

The total number of Health & Human Services Dept. vendors is up by 17% and Defense-wide vendors, up 11%, according to the 2016 Federal Scorecard by Govini.

Meanwhile, the number of HUD vendors is down by 23%; Education, down 17%; GSA, VA and Social Security Administration, all down 13%; Treasury and DOT, down 12%; and EPA, down 11%, Govini said.

More information: Govini: http://www.govini.com/the-2016-federal-scorecard

GSA Schedule 70 contract in only 35 days

The Homeland Security Dept. announced the first small business contractor who was assisted by the government’s “Make it Easier” initiative to obtain a position on Schedule 70.

“DHS Science & Technology was able to help mobile security small business Kryptowire secure an IT Schedule 70 contract in 35 days,” directorate officials said in a news release.

More information: DHS S&T news release https://goo.gl/H50Egz

SBA awardees

The SBA will honor small businesses and resource partners at 2016 National Small Business Week events on May 1 and 2.

More information: Resource partners list here: http://goo.gl/YRD8LZ

SBA scorecard on 4/28

The Small Business Administration is releasing its Small Business Procurement Scorecard for fiscal 2015 on April 28.

Set-Aside Alert reported the results by email. See our summary table here. Watch for further analysis in the May 13, 2016 edition of Set-Aside Alert.

More information: http://goo.gl/sqtnWb

Looking for HUBZone contracts?

HUBZone contracts expiring in 2016 and 2017 by State and average value per HUBZone firm

GAO proposes $350 fee to file bid protests

GSA: we may reopen Schedule 75

PSC criticizes sick leave rule

GSA asks for $947M for courthouses

Column: GWACs and MACs - Vital tools for small businesses

Washington Insider:

  • Alliant 2 RFPs in June
  • Govini tracks vendor #s
  • GSA Schedule 70 contract in only 35 days
  • SBA awardees
  • SBA scorecard on 4/28

Correction to 4/15/16 chart: Changes in number of HUBZone Firms by state

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