GSA 8(a) STARS (GS-06F-0073Z)
GSA 8(a) Streamlined Technology Acquisition Resources for Services (STARS)
Benefits
- MB Approved GWAC
- Client agencies receive credit towards their 8(a) socio-economic goals.
- Client agencies can issue Directed/Sole Source task orders up to the 8(a) threshold of $3M.
- Pre-competed, easy-to-use contract with short procurement lead time
- Solutions-based contracts allowing for combinations of hardware, software and IT services
- Task Orders under 8(a) STARS are non-protestable except for scope, maximum order limitation or period of performance.
- Availability and access to proven small business and 8(a) technology providers
- Hardware, software, and services may be procured as part of an integrated solution
- Small Business GWAC Center provides IT specialty contract administration
- Order placement: GSA FTS Client Support Centers or Delegation of Authority