This page was created by The Contracting Education Academy at Georgia Tech to provide resources to PTAC counselors in their work with businesses seeking a GSA Schedule. For your convenience, we’ve assembled the following listing of web resources:
Counseling Resources
- Model Presentation to Clients – GSA Schedule Presentation for PTACs To Use with Clients 11.2015
GSA Schedule Steps
- Obtain a DUNS Number – http://fedgov.dnb.com/webform
- Register in the System for Award Management (SAM) – https://www.sam.gov
- Obtain Digital Certificate at eOffer site (see links to obtain a Digital Certificate) – http://eoffer.gsa.gov
- Access Open Ratings Past Performance Evaluation Program – www.ppereports.com or www.supplierriskmanager.com/ppe-order/login.seam
- Take Readiness Assessment in Vendor Support Toolbox – https://vsc.gsa.gov
- Take “Pathways to Success” Training at Vendor Support Center – https://vsc.gsa.gov
- See How NAICS Codes Match-Up with Schedules – NAICS Code Cross-Reference with GSA Federal Supply Schedules
- Conduct Market Research at Schedule Sales Query – https://ssq.gsa.gov
- Conduct Market Research on VA-administered Schedules – http://www.va.gov/oal/business/fss/scheduleSales.asp
- View Full Listing of Current Schedules – http://www.gsaelibrary.gsa.gov/ElibMain/home.do
- Search for Schedule and View SINs in GSA eLibrary – http://www.gsaelibrary.gsa.gov/ElibMain/home.do
- Download Schedule Solicitation – www.fbo.gov
- Read Representations and Certifications – https://www.acquisition.gov/far/current/html/52_212_213.html
- Proposal Checklist – GSA_Schedule_Proposal_Guide_Template 07.2014
- Submit Proposal – http://eoffer.gsa.gov
- Register with Vendor Support Center – https://vsc.gsa.gov
- Access GSA Advantage! – www.gsaadvantage.gov
- Register for Quarterly Reporting – https://72a.gsa.gov
- Find Opportunities on GSA’s eBuy – https://www.ebuy.gsa.gov/
- Modify Your Schedule Contract at eMod – http://eoffer.gsa.gov
- Contractor Report Card – https://vsc.gsa.gov/reportcard
- Small Business Subcontracting Plan – Small Business Subcontracting Plan Outline
- Locating Your Administrative Contracting Officer and Industrial Operations Analyst – https://vsc.gsa.gov/vsc/aco_ioa.cfm
- GSA’s Reverse Auctions Platform – http://reverseauctions.gsa.gov
GSA Publications and Related Information
- Doing Business with GSA – A Quick Guide
- Federal Leadership in Environmental, Energy, and Economic Performance – Executive Order 13514
- Multiple Award Schedule Desk Reference 2013
On-Line Government Procurement Resources
- Daily Feed of Government Contracting News – http://contractingacademy.gatech.edu/category/government-contracting-news
- GSA News Feed – http://contractingacademy.gatech.edu/tag/gsa
- American Express OPEN® for Government Contracts: Victory in Procurement – www.open.com/governmentcontracts
- OPEN Forum – www.openforum.com/governmentcontracts
- Acquisition Central – www.acquisition.gov
- Armed Forces Journal – www.armedforcesjournal.com
- Association of Procurement Technical Assistance Centers – www.aptac-us.org
- The Coalition for Government Procurement – www.thecgp.org
- Federal Business Council – www.fbcinc.com
- Federal Computer Week – www.fcw.com
- Federal Times – www.federaltimes.com
- Government Computer News – www.gcn.com
- Government Executive –www.govexec.com
- GSA Vendor Support Center – www.gsa.gov/vendorsupportcenter
- GSA Contracting Forecast – www.gsa.gov/smbusforecast
- Directory of GSA Prime Contractors – www.gsa.gov/subdirectory
- Contracting Opportunities with GSA-Managed Properties – http://www.gsa.gov/portal/content/110207
- National Association of State Procurement Officials – www.naspo.org
- National Conference Services, Inc. – www.ncsi.com
- National Contract Management Association – www.ncmahq.org
- Office of the Undersecretary of Defense for Acquisition, Technology and Logistics – www.acq.osd.mil
- Professional Services Council – www.pscouncil.org
- Teaming USA – www.teamingusa.com
- U.S. Air Force Small Business – www.airforcesmallbiz.org
- Wifcon.com – www.wifcon.com