Contacts
Schedules help desk
Phone: 800-488-3111
Fax: 816-926-6952
mashelpdesk@gsa.gov
Vendor support center
Phone: 877-495-4849
vendor.support@gsa.gov
Hours: 7:30 a.m. to 5:30 p.m.
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Obtaining a Schedules contract is a challenging process for a company of any size. GSA offers substantial help with this process, including free training held online and at GSA regional offices. See For Industry Partners - Getting On Schedule.
Some workshops are tailored for small businesses, while others target information technology products and services industry partners. The Vendor Support Center offers resources and self-study training that can be accessed at any time, from anywhere.
In addition to training resources, more information on the GSA Schedules program can be found at GSA Schedules and GSA eLibrary. Solicitations for federal business can be found at Contract Opportunities on SAM.gov.
For Small Businesses
The Office of Small Business Utilization at GSA offers a number of onsite and web-based courses to help small businesses succeed with government sales. SBU centers are located within GSA’s 11 regional offices across the country. These centers offer “How to Obtain a GSA Schedules Contract” throughout the year. For details on sessions in the local area, refer to the Events page for vendors seeking government contracts.
Web-based courses offered by SBU include:
GSA provides online training and resources about GSA acquisition vehicles, including Schedules.
Industry partners can find training on:
The Vendor Support Center is an online resource where vendors can find information, review and report sales, and more. Available training includes:
Visit the Schedules 70 News, Events, and Training page for more information.
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Schedules help desk
Phone: 800-488-3111
Fax: 816-926-6952
mashelpdesk@gsa.gov
Vendor support center
Phone: 877-495-4849
vendor.support@gsa.gov
Hours: 7:30 a.m. to 5:30 p.m.
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