US Federal Contractor Registration – the world’s largest third-party government registration firm – is pleased to announce that Verified Vendor C-Plus Electronics, Inc. received a contract valued at nearly $12,000 from the U.S. Army.
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Sometimes the path to contracting success is more circuitous than we'd like it to be.
And by "we," we mean you, or, if not you, then the company for which you work, a company that may want to complete a System for Award Management registration, research available opportunities, and bid on these opportunities, each time hoping that the contract specialist and/or government buyer plucks your bid out of the stack and decides to give you the contract.
US Federal Contractor Registration is pleased to announce the first annual Eric Knellinger Presidential Scholarship recipients. Each receives a $1,000 scholarship. St. Petersburg College students Sylvia Cardenas, Tatsiana Picard, and Chelse Crump are recipients.
Why You May Need Assistance with Your System for Award Management (SAM) Registration
In 2012, the Georgia Tech Procurement Technical Assistance Center estimated that a high percentage of the 600,000 firms presently registered in SAM have errors in their records, including misspelled words, empty data fields, incomplete entries, and incorrect procurement codes.
The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Forest Service, Pacific Southwest Region (Region 5 - California), released on February 8 a request for quotes (RFQ) for tents for use during local, regional, and nationwide fire suppression and all-hazard incidents.
Interested contractors must be able to provide all equipment, materials, supplies, transportation, lodging, personnel, and supervision and management of that personnel necessary to meet or exceed the agreed specifications.
The USDA intends to award agreements within Region 5 on or about June 1, 2017. The government anticipates awarding multiple Incident Blanket Purchase Agreements (I-BPAs) using set-asides for Service Disabled Veteran Owned Small Businesses (SDVOSBs), HUBZone Small Businesses, and standard Small Businesses as defined under NAICS 532299.
The Small Business size standard is $7.5 million.
Interested and capable contractors must meet the following criteria:
The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) announced on Friday, February 3, plans to purchase apple products and issue a solicitation.
The USDA invites all interested and capable contractors to submit an offer electronically through Web-Based Supply Chain Management (WBSCM) at http://www.usda.gov.
US Federal Contractor Registration client Dump It Services, LLC received a $480 million contract from the U.S. Forestry Service to provide 16 tons of FLBC for the Francis Marion National Forest in November. The company hauled the FLBC – which is a type of rock – to rural roads in the National Forest, which is prepping additional roads for FLBC deliveries.
U.S. General Services Administration (GSA) Administrator Denise Turner Roth, in early August, announced that GSA’s Office of Government-wide Policy (OGP) would serve as the Managing Partner for OMB’s Data Center Optimization Initiative (DCOI).
The initiative requires federal agencies to develop and report on data center strategies to consolidate infrastructure, improve existing facilities, achieve cost savings, and transition to more efficient infrastructure, such as cloud and shared services.
GSA Schedules, which are perfect vehicles for federal contractors interested in developing long-term relationships and contracts with purchasing officers and commercial firms, are a lot like a catalog -- a business approved to be on the schedule posts the products and services available. Then these products and services can be ordered, usually at volume discount pricing. Around $50 billion is spent yearly through GSA MAS (Multiple Award Schedules) Schedules, and 80% of the vendors on GSA Schedules are small businesses.
The federal government spent about 75 percent of the total amount budgeted for information technology (IT) for the fiscal year 2015 on operations and maintenance (O&M) investments, according to a report released by the U.S. Government Accountability Office (GAO) on Wednesday, May 25.
