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8a Magazine’s content is provided by the federal and state certification and contracting industry experts of ez8a, Advance GSA, Government Marketing, Advance 8a and Fedvital, as well as guest contributors that are at the top of their field. Active 8a Articles are designed to focus on the advantages a firm has after becoming 8a Certified by the SBA. While our articles highlight ways to utilize your 8a Certification, as well as stay in compliance with the SBA, further exploration of the subject matter or even issues that we have yet to discuss (or haven’t discussed in a while) may be at the top of your mind. Click ‘Ask An Expert’ to send a note directly to our resident Active 8a Expert, Mark Ryan. From there, Mark can help answer any questions your firm may have concerning how to make your 8a Certification work for you. Ask an Expert
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Make Your Bid Successful: Alliant 3 GWAC Request for Proposal Released

The Alliant 3 Governmentwide Acquisition Contract (GWAC) solicitation, Reference Number 47QTCB24R0009, is now available for proposal submission.... View More
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Uncover Hidden Growth in Facilities Support Services

When most people think about the SBA’s 8(a) Business Development Program, two predominant industries come to mind, Construction and Information Technology.... View More
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Unlock Federal Success: GSA Schedule = Your Storefront

Discover how a GSA Schedule can become your federal storefront and unlock new opportunities for working with the government. Let’s explore the significance of having a GSA Schedule and.... View More
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GSA’s Multiple Award Schedule Update Benefits Small Businesses and Government Agencies

The US General Services Administration (GSA) has made a change to how it buys software from companies. Now, the government can pay for software licenses upfront, which could save money and.... View More
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Winning Government Contracts: GSA eBuy Advantage

Exploring how GSA Solicitations and the GSA eBuy system can create a significant advantage for GSA contract holders in the federal space is what we will explore today.... View More
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Bona Fide Place of Business Moratorium Extended Until September 30, 2025

The head of the Small Business Administration, Isabel Casillas Guzman, has announced that a temporary rule change will continue until September 30, 2025. This rule change helps small.... View More
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GSA Schedule: Unlocking Opportunities for Women-Owned Small Businesses

With over 12 million women-owned small businesses (WOSBs) in the United States, this demographic has experienced rapid growth and is having a significant impact on the small business.... View More
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SeaPort NxG: Limited Time to Secure Your Spot – Rolling Admissions End July 3

SeaPort NxG rolling admissions started in Spring of 2024. Due to the short turnaround from the dropping of the SeaPort solicitation and the expected due date (approximately 4 weeks), I recommend.... View More
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VA Contracts: A Path to Success for Veterans and Service-Disabled Veterans

With over Sixteen Million Veterans in the United States, the Veterans Benefits and Services Administration wields a significant annual budget of $302 Billion, ranking as the 7th largest spender.... View More
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Successful 8(a) Program: A Look at Facilities Support Services

While the 8(a) BD Program is often associated with Construction and Information Technology, a significant industry has emerged as a major winner in recent years, Facilities Support Services. Over the .... View More
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