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 Mission Accomplished - GSA Schedules  October 25, 2013

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Mission Accomplished - GSA Schedules  – October 25, 2013

What Is the GSA Schedule?

Marketing Tool ONLY – NOT Required

Comes with Sales Quota - $25k / year

Comes with IFF Fee - .75% of GSA Sales

Comes with frequent GSA Audits

Only 7-10% of Fed Purchases

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What Is the GSA Schedule?

5 year Contract w 3 five year renewal periods;

Simplifies the process for CO;

Gives a competitive advantage – status symbol;

Eliminates other non-GSA firms from bidding;

Has some set-aside SINs for small business.

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Mission Accomplished - GSA Schedules  – October 25, 2013

Do I Qualify?

24 Months / 2 FULL Years of Balance & Sheet Income Statements;

4 Customer References for Open Ratings Report;

Invoices to Justify All Items/Services;

Contracts / SOW to Justify Services – Must be w/in last 2 years;

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Do I Qualify?

Offer GSA Fair & Reasonable Pricing(Better than or Equal to MFC)

Products must be from TAA Compliant Countries;

Products must have a LoS from MFG.

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Ensure you have selected the correct Schedule;

Ensure you have selected the correct SIN #;Note the Refresh # !;

Read the Solicitation. Again!

Full List of Schedules:http://www.gsa.gov/portal/content/207509 

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First & Foremost … ! 

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Mission Accomplished - GSA Schedules  – October 25, 2013

Basic First Steps

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Mission Accomplished - GSA Schedules  – October 25, 2013

Basic First Steps – Part I

1. Obtain D&B DUNS#  www.DNB.com 

2. Register in www.SAM.gov 

3. Obtain Digital Certificate http://aces.orc.com/ 

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Basic First Steps – Part 2

1. Complete GSA’s Pathway To Successhttps://gsafas.secure.force.com/MASTrainingHome 

2. Complete GSA’s Readiness Assessment  https://vsc.gsa.gov/RA/ReadinessAssessment.pdf  

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Mission Accomplished - GSA Schedules  – October 25, 2013

The ProposalAdministrative -

Technical -

Pricing -

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The Proposal - AdministrativePathway To Success

SAM

Other Schedules, Pending Offers, Rejections

Financials

Sub- Plan when appropriate

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The Proposal - TechnicalCorporate Narrative – 2 page Max 

Quality Control – 2 page Max 

Project Experience – 4 page Max 

Insert your Open Ratings PPE Report

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The Proposal - TechnicalCorporate Narrative –  2 page Max 

* Corp Experience* Size, Background* Accounting Controls* Marketing to Gov

* Use of Sub-Contractors, if any

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The Proposal - TechnicalProject Experiences –  4 page Max *SERVICES ONLY 

Must include SOW / Copy of Contract

Must be w/in last 2 years (to the month)or base year completed

Detailed info relevant to the SIN

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The Proposal - TechnicalQuality Control Narrative –  2 page Max 

* QC process* Individuals Involved* Use of Sub-contractors, if any* Problem resolution* Urgent matters

* Multiple projects

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The Proposal - PricingRates are fully burdened;

Ea Item proposed MUST have invoice justification;

Commercial Price List w “Effective Date” 

Labor Category Descriptions – (services only)

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The Proposal - PricingProfessional Comp Plan; (services only)

Overtime Comp Plan; (services only)

SCA, if non-professional (DoL); (services only)

Marketing Plan & Fair/Reasonable Statement.

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The Proposal - PricingLetter Of Supply re/ TAA; (products only).

CPL or Market Rates & applicable EPA;

CSP – Commercial Sales Practices Form;

Price Proposal Spreadsheet

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The Proposal - PricingCSP – Commercial Sales Practices Form

Discloses who your MFC (Most Favored Customer) is.Discloses price discounts.

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The Proposal - PricingPrice Proposal Spreadsheet

Discloses your CPL ratesDiscloses your MFC ratesProposes your GSA rates w/o IFFProposes your GSA rates w IFF

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The Proposal - OtherSummary Of Offer – required – on site with solicitation

Agent Authorization Form – if using consultant(goes in ADMIN Section)

Sub-K Plan – if large business(goes in ADMIN Section)

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Mission Accomplished - GSA Schedules  – October 25, 2013

Final Tips & Suggestions Ensure you are on the current Refresh #;

Ensure your documents all reference the correct Sched;

Ensure you have invoices for EACH item;

Review everything before uploading.

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Mission Accomplished - GSA Schedules  – October 25, 2013

Final Tips & Suggestions Ensure Open Ratings is current;

Ensure Pathway to Success is current;

Ensure Project Experiences are current w/in 2 yrs;

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The Process & Timing ;

+1 – 3 Months for Compliant Proposal Preparation

SUBMIT TO GSA / E-Receipt http://gsa.eoffer.gsa.gov 

+1 – 6 Months “Welcome Letter” +1 – 6 Months Rejection / Clarification / Price Negotiations

+1 – 2 Months Clarifications

+1 Week – 1 Month Price Negotiations, FPR & Award

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Mission Accomplished - GSA Schedules  – October 25, 2013

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