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  • GSA Launches a new Pilot Program and Resource Center for Acquiring Innovative Commercial Items

    | Chris Hamm, Director, FEDSIM
    Editor’s Note: This is the third in a three-part series about acquisition innovation at GSA. Visit the first blog and second blog in the series.Earlier this year, Federal Acquisition Service (FAS) Com…
  • Igniting Small Business Innovation, Commercialization and Growth

    | Mark J. Lee, Assistant Commissioner, Federal Acquisition Service, Office of Policy and Compliance
    Editor’s Note: This is the second in a three-part series about acquisition innovation at GSA. Visit the first and third blog in the series.GSA is always looking for new and innovative ways to better s…
  • GSA Receives High Marks for Small Business Success

    | Charles Manger, Associate Administrator for the Office of Small Business Utilization
    When it comes to awarding contracts to small businesses, GSA is making the grade. In fact, GSA received an “A” grade from the U.S. Small Business Administration on the annual Small Business Procuremen…
  • 2018 Woman-Owned Small Business Workshop

    | GSA Blog Team
    Today, GSA’s Office of Small and Disadvantaged Business Utilization (OSDBU) and the U.S. Women’s Chamber of Commerce (USWCC) hosted the 2018 Woman-Owned Small Business (WOSB) Workshop in commemoration…
  • Get Ready to Shop Small

    | The GSA Blog Team
    Small Business Saturday, Nov. 25, presents a great opportunity to show your support for these engines of economic growth and innovation. It is a day to celebrate and support small businesses and all they do for our communities. You can participate by…
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    GSA Is Making It Easier For You To Get On Schedule - Introducing The MAS Roadmap

    | MAS Program Management Office
    For more than a year, GSA has been hard at work “Making It Easier”(MIE) to do business with the government. Our MIE initiative contains a series of business-friendly, proactive programs that provide s…
  • 8(a) STARS II GWAC Continues Win-Win for Government Customers and Small Businesses

    | Kay Ely, Acting Assistant Commissioner, Office of Information Technology Category
    Moving government IT capabilities forward to meet the operational challenges of the 21st century is not a one person job—it requires a balance of government and industry, especially small businesses,…
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    American Heroes Week: GSA Programs Make it Easier for Veteran-Owned Businesses to do Business with the Government

    | GSA Blog Team
    While this week has been declared “American Heroes Week” in the United States, offering innovative programs that support our heroes and America’s Veteran Owned Businesses (VOB) is business as usual fo…
  • GSA Champions Small Business

    | GSA Blog Team
    Small businesses are important to American communities and the U.S. economy. More than half of all Americans either own or work for a small business, and they create about two out of three net new job…
  • Small business networking event makes large impact

    | The GSA Blog Team
    Small business owners and government employees recently came together to celebrate the 25th anniversary of the Kansas City Small Business Networking Event. The event, originally developed by the former GSA Heartland Region Office of Small Business…