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Many of the MAS program's oldest and most successful contractors are now approaching the end of their 20-year contract periods. While this achievement is a direct result of the success of the MAS program overall, it has also created several challenges.

CPARS is the Contractor Performance Assessment Reporting System that reports and rates contractor performance. The system objectives are to:

Whether you are a large business or small, one way to increase your exposure in the federal marketplace is to act as a subcontractor to prime vendors. Customer agencies get introduced to your company and your level of service, increasing your potential for receiving orders as a future prime contractor. Extending your network of industry partners means greater chances of work, even if limited to work as a subcontractor. 

The federal government prioritizes small business participation in our buying programs. The Small Business Subcontracting Program requires non-small businesses with a contract valued at $750,000 or more to consider working with small businesses.

Eligibility

Businesses considered “Other Than Small Business” that hold a contract valued at $750,000 or more are obligated to participate. Small businesses are not required to have a small business subcontracting plan.

Procurement Contracting Officer (PCO)

The PCO negotiated and awarded your Schedule contract and is responsible for executing subsequent modification requests. The PCO is the sole authority to change, alter or modify your contract by your modification request. This does include, but is not limited to: 

Many documents comprise your MAS contract file. See several key documents listed below:

All MAS contractors report their sales into the FAS SRP. Those contractors under TDR do not have to maintain the Basis of Award relationship on their contract. All other traditional MAS contractors (not under TDR) have to maintain the Basis of Award relationship.  Check to see which version of clause 552.238-81 is included in your contract to better understand what’s required.

For Schedule marketing tips, including use of the GSA logo and how to make sure your offerings are visible in our systems, visit the MAS Welcome Package. 

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