STARS III
Small business GWAC awards and a new RFP are coming soon, GSA official says
GSA wants to use STARS III and Polaris to introduce competition at the task order level and expand government's pool of small business IT contractors.
GSA considering more CMMC-like cyber requirements in its governmentwide contracts
A top GSA IT acquisition official said the agency will continue to bake new controls for how contractors handle sensitive government information into its largest acquisition vehicles.
GSA adding supply chain requirements to major contracts
2GIT, STARS III and other governmentwide acquisition contracts are all part of the more "proactive approach" to protecting federal information systems, say officials.
CMMC requirements show up in GSA’s STARS III contract
It appears GSA beat DOD to its own punch. CMMC language was put into GSA's $50 billion STARS III IT contract, giving the agency the right to require certifications in the future.
GSA launches $50B STARS III solicitation for small IT businesses
The solicitation comes just days after GSA announced it is canceling its $15 billion Alliant 2 Small Business governmentwide IT contract after it was plagued with protests.