Acquisition Solutions for Temporary Administrative and Professional Staffing

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With only a day’s notice, GSA can provide proven, quality temporary associates – worldwide. GSA can assist in assessing the experts needed for all phases of improving and expediting temporary-support practices.

TEMPORARY ADMINISTRATIVEAND PROFESSIONAL STAFFING SERVICES (TAPS)

Temporary staff members can work a short time or up to 240 workdays. TAPS is 100 percent set aside for small businesses and includes contractors certified as 8(a), HUBZone, and Small Disadvantaged Business (SDB), as well as contractors who are woman-owned (WO), veteran-owned (VO), and service-disabled-veteran-owned (SDVO).

ACQUISITION MANAGEMENT AND SUPPORT SERVICES

GSA contractors can provide short- or long-term acquisition-management services as well as contract administration and close-out support. Note: Contractors may not perform activities considered to be inherently government functions, as defined by FAR 7.503 or the ordering agency.

For information on other products and services solutions available through GSA, see the Acquisition Solutions page.

The shortcut to this page is www.gsa.gov/tempstaffingssolutions.

CONTACTS

Temporary Administrative and Professional Staffing Solutions

Ways to Buy

There are a variety of ways to obtain temporary administrative and professional staffing services through GSA. Pick the method that best fits your needs.

WHAT'S AVAILABLE

GSA eLibrary is the online source for the latest contract award information for GSA Schedules; Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) Schedules; and Technology Contracts, including Governmentwide Acquisition Contracts (GWACs), Network Services and Telecommunications Contracts, and Information Technology (IT) Schedule 70. GSA eLibrary is available 24 hours a day, seven days a week to provide up-to-date information on which suppliers have contracts and what services and items are available.

COMPLETE SOLUTIONS

Agencies can turn to a Contractor Team Arrangement (CTA), when no single vendor can satisfy their specific needs.

FAR 51 expands the authority of contractors to use GSA sources of supply, including GSA MAS contracts.

Blanket Purchase Agreements (BPAs) provide a single, refillable contract. Consider a BPA to reduce contracting and open market costs, cut paperwork, and save time.

ONLINE TOOLS

GSA Advantage!® provides access to thousands of contractors and millions of supplies (products) and services.

e-Buy, a component of GSA Advantage!®, is an online Request for Quotation (RFQ) tool.

Last Reviewed 02/28/2012