Join this virtual meeting for an introduction of the GSA's Facilities Maintenance and Management Schedule. In this virtual 1 hour training session you can expect: An introduction of the Facilities Maintenance and Management Schedule To have a better understanding of the facilities related solutions that are available on the Multiple Award Schedule (MAS) Ordering options and flexible features Helpful tips on how to use the schedule and gain acc...

Sign Up to Learn How to Equip Your Mission with Hand and Power Tools from GSA. Join us for this convenient and concise overview of how to purchase from GSA Global Supply’s offering of power tools, generators, tool kits, and other tools used daily by machine shops; retrofitting facilities; and mechanics. You’ll also learn how to complete a government-to-government (G2G) transaction quickly, efficiently, and seamlessly – allowi...

This session will explore the similarities and differences between issuing task or delivery orders under GSA Schedule contracts (FAR 8.4), following simplified acquisition procedures (FAR 13), or negotiating a stand-alone contract (FAR 15). You will learn the advantages of Blanket Purchase Agreements (BPAs), when to use them, and tips on developing your acquisition strategy. The session will include an overview of Spend Under Management (SUM)...

Under the COOP program State, Local & Tribal (SL&T) governments have access to purchase information technology, security and protection products, services, and solutions via GSA Schedules at any time, for any reason. The Schedules Program offers a wide array of IT commercial products and services.

Acquisition Training for the Real World is a two-week program of daily virtual training sessions on GSA’s tools and digital services and the latest information on Federal Marketplace initiatives. It is open exclusively to federal agency personnel. Earn up to 11 CLPs. Monday July, 26, 2021 1 - 2 pm ET Market Research on the Acquisition Gateway Tuesday July, 27, 2021 1 - 2 pm ET Effective Market Research Using Market Research As a Service...

In this course, you will learn why market research is conducted, when and how to conduct market research; the regulatory nature of FAR Part 10 and how it ties into other decisions such as acquisition planning (Part 7) small business set-asides, commercial items, contract type selection and more, and how to get better results by making your data collection methods easier. The course will use real life scenarios, examples from GSA’s market...

Learn more about how GSA can help you with security and protection acquisition planning, contract administration and post award considerations. Join GSA’s acquisition experts as they explore: Find quick methods to meet on-site security operations requirements Approaches to procuring protective services such as Security Guards, alarm monitors, and dog handlers Scenario-based training highlighting best practices and how to use tailored acq...

We're happy to announce the Building Maintenance and Operations (BMO) Overview and Delegation of Procurement Authority (DPA) Training Session. A virtual session will be held on Tuesday, July 20,1:30-3:00 eastern (12:30-2:00 central). The training will provide an overview of the BMO acquisition strategy for this government-wide strategic sourcing, Best-In-Class contract vehicle as well as detailed ordering procedures on how to use it. Who shoul...

Who Should Attend: All federal users including contracting officers, program office officials, managers, and executive staff are invited to participate in these complimentary webinars to learn how the VETS 2 GWAC can support their agency IT project initiatives. Warranted contracting officers must complete this training before requesting a Delegation of Procurement Authority (DPA), which will authorize them to issue orders against the VETS 2 GW...

Attend the GSA Greater Southwest Region Training Seminar! This free training provides information on GSA acquisition solutions, programs, and resources for federal customers of GSA’s Greater Southwest Region, which supports customers in Texas, Louisiana, Arkansas, Oklahoma, and New Mexico. Topics to be covered include: Assisted Acquisition Service (AAS) Second Generation IT (2GIT) Personal Property Management disposal solutions including...