Common Traps That Derail GSA Procurement Projects

Common Traps That Derail GSA Procurement Projects

Starting the GSA procurement process often feels like a clear next step for growing businesses. The rules are laid out, the forms are available, and the system is well established. But even with good planning, small mistakes can slow things down fast. Paperwork gets...
Signs You May Need Outside Help for Government Contracting

Signs You May Need Outside Help for Government Contracting

A lot of businesses begin their government contracting efforts with the belief that they can manage everything internally. That makes sense, especially in the early stages. But as the process becomes more layered and the demands grow, many teams reach a point where...
What GSA Assessments Cover and What They Skip

What GSA Assessments Cover and What They Skip

GSA assessments are a part of managing a GSA Schedule contract, and they’re meant to help us stay on track. These reviews focus on whether we’re playing by the rules we agreed to when we received our schedule. They take a close look at how we’re handling pricing,...
How to Use GSA Training to Prepare for Year-End Audits

How to Use GSA Training to Prepare for Year-End Audits

GSA training is one of the most useful ways to help your team prepare for year-end audits before the deadlines begin to pile up. The earlier we get everyone aligned, the easier it is to handle reviews and identify any gaps in our records or processes. It gives us...
What GSA Compliance Actually Means for Government Vendors

What GSA Compliance Actually Means for Government Vendors

GSA compliance gets talked about a lot, but many vendors don’t fully grasp what it actually means. It’s not just about sending in a few forms or following steps at the start of your contract. It’s a long-term commitment that sticks with you from day one...
Common Roadblocks When Trying to Get a GSA Schedule

Common Roadblocks When Trying to Get a GSA Schedule

Trying to get a GSA schedule can seem straightforward at first. You gather what you think you need, fill out the forms, and expect to get approved. But once the process begins, many businesses are caught off guard by the depth of requirements, the level of detail...
Why GSA MAS Contracts Can Be Harder to Maintain Over Time

Why GSA MAS Contracts Can Be Harder to Maintain Over Time

A GSA MAS contract can open the door to federal work and new revenue, but that does not mean it is an easy program to stay on top of in the long run. After the initial push to get awarded, we often find the first year easier to manage than what comes later. At the...
Resolving Common GSA Compliance Violations

Resolving Common GSA Compliance Violations

GSA compliance violations happen when businesses do not meet the standards set by the General Services Administration (GSA). These standards ensure fair practices when companies provide goods and services to the government. But overlooking these rules can lead to...