Ilene Giles

Ilene has dedicated over twenty years to federal contracts and is the author of, "Road to Business Growth in the GSA Program" Ilene is known for working with vendors who struggle with GSA contracts and its processes. She is a former GSA contract specialist who has helped over five hundred vendors worldwide in winning federal business with a GSA schedule, contact Ilene for a free consultation

SBA Manages VOSB Certification

Cloud BPA Notification

In September of this year GSA issued a Request For Information with the intention to establish a Multiple Award Blanket Purchase Agreement against MAS SIN 518210C Cloud and Cloud Related IT Professional Services, 54151S IT Professional Services Ancillary and Order Level Materials (OLM) Special Item Numbers (SIN)s. Notification of award has been announced via System […]

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SBA Manages VOSB Certification

New Initiative Targeted For Underserved Small Business

An initiative to better serve small business was announced in the Biden-Harris Administration. It was said that increasing federal spending with underserved businesses not only helps more Americans realize their entrepreneurial dreams but also narrows persistent wealth disparities (WH.Gov, 2021). In previous years the government set goals of meeting at least 5% of federal contracting

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SBA Manages VOSB Certification

Upcoming GSA MAS Refresh 9

GSA recently announced an upcoming Refresh #9 to be issued in December of 2021. The changes are as follows: A: Changes Applicable to Overall MAS Solicitation: 1. Implement various changes to SCP-FSS-001. 2. Implement decommissioning of the Vendor Education Center (VEC) 3. Implement a change in the format of the MAS Solicitation table of contents.

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