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Contract Number: 47QTCB21D0382 

GSA 8(a) STARS III Overview

8(a) STARS III, a small business set-aside GWAC, provides flexible access to customized IT solutions from a large, diverse pool of 8(a) industry partners. This next-generation GWAC builds upon the framework of 8(a) STARS II and expands capabilities for emerging technologies and outside the continental United States (OCONUS) requirements.

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Contract Specifics

• $50 billion program ceiling to allow for long-term planning of enterprise-wide requirements

• Sole Source / Directed Task Orders up to the $4.5 million competitive threshold.

• 8(a) STARS III allows for FFP, T&M, labor-hour, or a hybrid blend of these task order types.

• The contract access fee for the 8(a) STARS III GWAC is .75%.

• The contract includes two sub-areas, one for emerging technology and one for OCONUS requirements.

• Over 100 labor categories are available.

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More details on the GWAC can be obtained by visiting GSA's STARS III webpage.

Contract Number: 

47QTCA19D00B1

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Period of Performance Date: 

April 30, 2024 through April 30, 2039

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About GSA Multiple Award Schedule (MAS): 

GSA MAS is the largest and most widely used acquisition vehicle in the federal government. MAS is an indefinite delivery indefinite quantity (IDIQ) multiple award schedule, providing direct access to products and services from over 5,000 certified industry partners.

Contract Features: 

Flexibility and Choice:

• No contract ceiling

• Customizable terms and conditions at the order level tailors contract to your specifications

• Can replace agency IDIQs by allowing alternate contracting, such as blanket purchase agreements and contractor team arrangements

• Decision tools and contracting solutions proven to meet complex requirements