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SBA 8(a) CERTIFIED (2020-2029)
- Contracting officers can award a ‘Sole Source’ contract to an 8(a) business if the estimated cost is $4 million or less.
- 8(a) contract can be competed to the maximum of $27 million depending on the NAICS and small business size.
- An 8(a) certification limits the field of competition for bidding on federal contracts.
- In FY2020, 8(a) firms were awarded $34.0 billion in federal contracts, including $9.3 billion in 8(a) set-aside and $11.1 billion in 8(a) sole-source.
GSA MAS SCHEDULE 47QTCA23D00DJ - SIN 54151S
GSA GWAC 8(a) STARS III - AWARD # 47QTCB22D0014 (2021 FOR 5 YEARS BASE + ONE OPTION FOR 3 YEARS)
| Features | Advantage to the Agency/CO |
|---|---|
| Five-year base period with one three-year option period with $50 B ceiling" | Helps long-term planning of large-scale program requirements & enables federal clients to earn 8 (a) small-business credit |
| Sole-source task orders up to the 8 (a) competitive threshold $4.5M | Enhances opportunities for government to engage with 8 (a) firms as the rates are pre-negotiated price |
| Limited protest-ability on orders under $10M, except on the grounds that the order increases the scope, period, or maximum value of the GWAC" | Improved efficiency by reducing procurement lag time by saving effort, time and money |
| Pre-competed, easy-to-use contract with streamlined ordering procedures based on far 16.505 | Improved efficiency by reducing procurement lag time by saving effort, time and money |
SAM UEI: RYSAYP3R1GD6 | DUNS: 117599780 | CAGE: 8NQ46
Contact: Gopalakrishnan Sundararamanujam, Program Manager | Phone: 703-473-1126 |
Email: stars3@vitallogicsfederal.com
STATE OF VIRGINIA- SMALL, WOMEN AND MINORITY-OWNED (SWAM)
- VA set forth a 40% goal of purchases from SWaMs for the Commonwealth and established a Small Business Set-Aside Program
STATE OF MD - EMARYLAND MARKETPLACE ADVANTAGE (EMMA)
STATE OF MD – MINORITY BUSINESS ENTERPRISE (MBE)
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