General Services Administration unveiled an interim rule on June 30, 2021, requiring the “immediate owners” of high-security space rented to the federal government to disclose foreign ownership.
GSA extends moratorium on the enforcement of the minimum sales requirements of FAS clause I-FSS-639, Contract Sales Criteria, to September 30, 2021
GSA develops the Verified Products Portal (VPP), for manufacturers and wholesalers to provide product content for commercial off-the-shelf (COTS) products.
Changes SAM.gov users can expect after May 24 include but are not limited to the following.
With the GSA seeking to streamline Phase 3 processes, many schedule holders have received unilateral modifications with a new CS/CO assigned to their contract(s).
GSA has officially moved into Phase 3 of MAS Consolidation in August 2020. This requires contractors with multiple MAS contracts to consolidate down to one contract per Unique Entity Identifier.
If you are a product vendor on GSA schedule, please be aware that GSA recently conducted a review of electronic catalogs on GSA Advantage.
The SBA has issued a new round of Economic Injury Disaster Loan (EIDL) assistance – called Supplemental Targeted Advances.
An update has been issued by the The Internal Revenue Service and the Treasury Department offering additional credits under the American Rescue Plan to help small businesses, including providing paid leave for employees receiving COVID-19 vaccinations.