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Aug 16 2019    Next issue: Sept 6 2019

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Industry likes schedules plans: GSA

     The government did two surveys on the planned consolidation of the Multiple Award Schedules, and the results are in: contractors like the plans.

     The General Services Administration published two Requests for Information in June--one on its proposed Consolidation Solicitation Format and Terms & Conditions, and the second on Large Categories, Subcategories and Special Item Numbers (SINs).

      Of the 586 responses, nearly all were positive. According to the GSA:

  • Almost 94% of respondents said the solicitation format was clear;...more....

     

Inside this Edition:

Industry likes schedules plans: GSA

House Small Biz panel backs bills to help SDVOSBs, VOSBs

NOTE: Our next edition will be published on September 6th.

Big contracts, small vendors

“Intent to nominate” Carranza

8(a) STARS III draft RFP

Cyber, lending bills in Senat

Ban on Chinese IT in contracts

Column: Defense Dept. Sets Course on Cybersecurity Evaluation, Enforcement

Washington Insider:

  • Per diem rates to rise slightly for fiscal 2020
  • Senate confirms Wooten as new OFPP chief
  • SBA-USDA's "Rural Strong" goes national



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