Expanded capabilities for emerging technologies, Supported OCONUS and CONUS requirements, Featured protestability up to $10M, Offered expert guidance from the GSA team (including free scope review services and market research), and awarded GSA vehicles!
Melbourne, Florida-based Skymantics, an innovation company dedicated to driving global change across industries through emerging technologies, announced today they were awarded the GSA 8(a) STARS III Government-wide Acquisition Contract (GWAC) – Contract No 47QTCB22D0349. STARS III is a Best-in-Class 8(a) small business contract that provides flexible access to customized IT solutions from a large, diverse pool of 8(a) industry partners.
This contract provides IT services and solutions to government-wide agencies and features the following:
- Expanded capabilities for emerging technologies,
- Support for both outside of the continental United States (OCONUS) and CONUS requirements,
- Features limited protestability up to $10M
- Offers expert guidance from the GSA team, including free scope review services and market research
“Skymantics is excited about STARS III because it provides a way for agencies to access our unique capabilities that were previously difficult to procure” .... “We look forward to bringing the innovations and emerging technologies such as Artificial intelligence, Machine Learning, automated test modeling, and geospatial solutions to the Ffederal market.”
The General Services Administration (GSA) acquisition solutions offer private sector professional services, equipment, supplies, and IT to government organizations and the military. GSA also promotes management best practices and efficient government operations through the development of government-wide policies.
“The 8(a) STARS GWAC program represents an inclusive opportunity for small, disadvantaged firms to compete within the federal marketplace and gain valuable experience in navigating agency requirements” said GSA Office of Small and Disadvantaged Business Utilization Associate Administrator, Exodie C. Roe, III. “More than $18 billion has been awarded through GSA’s 8(a) GWACs, and many successful firms have graduated from the SBA’s 8(a) Program to compete on a larger scale. GSA joins SBA in looking forward to seeing this next-generation contract provide excellent opportunities for small, disadvantaged businesses.”
A GWAC is a pre-competed, multiple-award, indefinite delivery, indefinite quantity (IDIQ) contract that agencies can use to buy total IT solutions.
About US GSA
GSA provides centralized procurement for the federal government, managing a nationwide real estate portfolio of nearly 370 million rentable square feet and overseeing approximately $75 billion in annual contracts. GSA’s mission is to deliver the best value in real estate, acquisition, and technology services across government, in support of the Biden-Harris administration’s priorities.
About Skymantics
Skymantics is an innovative professional and technical services firm delivering custom solutions to support customers’ needs while supporting interoperability and standards. The company incorporates emerging technologies and agile methodologies in a rapid-prototyping approach to support domains in aviation, geospatial intelligence, and Internet of Things. Skymantics is a minority-owned and SBA 8(a) certified small business with over 7 years of experience providing innovative solutions to federal agencies. Primary NAICS 541990
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