GSA OCAS is turning procurement centralization into a practical pipeline and positioning event for GSA contractors.
SAM.gov Missing NAICS Codes: What Contractors Should Do
UPDATE (July 28, 2026): Since reports of this issue first surfaced, SAM.gov has confirmed that the system error has been corrected. The issue affected certain entity registration renewals submitted between March 24 and July 22, 2026. Impacted entities will receive an...
GSA Transactional Data Reporting (TDR): Tips for MAS Contractors during Transition
GSA’s current TDR guidance changes how MAS contractors should think about price reductions, reporting timing, and transition sequencing. Here are the practical review steps Schedule holders should take now.
Task Order Proposal Lessons: What Contractors Should Tighten Now
Recent GAO decisions show how missing documents and late solicitation challenges can sink task-order proposals. Contractors should tighten proposal controls before their next bid goes out.
GSA Warns MAS Contractors Against Using Commercial Platforms for Order Fulfillment
GSA warns MAS contractors that using commercial e-commerce platforms can create serious compliance risk. Here is what contractors should review now.
Does Your GSA Consultant have Safeguards in Place to Handle FCI and CUI?
GSA Schedule offers and modifications often require contractors to share CPARS reports, PWS/SOW documents, pricing files, and other sensitive information. Before hiring a GSA consultant, make sure they can properly safeguard FCI, CUI, FOUO, and source selection information.
Who Pays IFF when Sourcing from another Contractor’s GSA Schedule?
Who pays the Industrial Funding Fee (IFF) when one Schedule contractor sources part of the solution from another Schedule contractor.
DoD Suspends CMMC Level 2 C3PAO Requirement: Self-Certification Still Required
DoD has suspended CMMC Level 2, but small defense contractors still need to protect federal data and stay ready for self-assessments, NIST SP 800-171, and future certification changes.
Proposed FAR CUI Rule: Provide Comments Before July 23, 2026
The FAR overhaul’s proposed cybersecurity and CUI changes give contractors a short comment window and a practical reason to review cloud, incident-reporting, flowdown, and compliance evidence now.
Senate CMMC Grant Proposal Could Fund Level 2 Assessment for Some Small Businesses
The Senate CMMC grant proposal could help small defense contractors offset Level 2 assessment costs if enacted. Here is what contractors should watch now.