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Hi there,

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Spring is FINALLY in the air, at least here in DC. With roughly 6 months to go in Federal Fiscal year 2015, now is the time to get your GSA house in order. 

Don’t be one of the organizations that waits until the last minute to modify or self-audit their GSA compliance posture. Connect with my team for a complimentary analysis of your risk exposure.

 

Sincerely,

Kevin Lancaster
CEO, Winvale 

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GSA Schedule Audit Issues and the Top 10 Compliance Risks

The past year has presented unprecedented challenges for GSA Schedule contractors. New regulations are forcing GSA contractors to quickly implement new compliance procedures and safeguards. During this time, GSA has also sharply increased contractor audits and compliance activities. This webinar discusses the Top 10 Compliance Risks and provides solutions to help contractors understand and remediate potential exposures. Please join us for this engaging and informational webinar.

Register for our free webinar on Wednesday, April 1st at 1 p.m. EST, during which we'll discuss:

  • Commercial (MFC / BOA) Pricing Compliance
  • GSA Pricing Compliance
  • GSA Terms and Conditions
  • Business Size and Type Representation
  • Trade Agreements Act
  • Ethics and Business Conduct
  • Human Resource Requirements
  • Small Business Subcontracting Plan
  • GSA's Contractor Assistance Visit
  • The Mandatory Disclosure Rule
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What Does TAA Compliance Mean?

In order to a hold a Trade Agreements Act (TAA) Compliant GSA multiple award Schedule (MAS) contract, you must agree that each “final product” that you sell has been, will have been “substantially transformed” in the United States or in a signatory country, designated by the TAA, throughout the entirety of your contract term.

However, before ensuring that you are TAA compliant, it is important to understand the significance of being so.

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How to Have a Successful Contractor Assistance Visit (CAV)
(It's Not As Hard As You Think!)

Recently Winvale had our annual Contractor Assistance Visit (CAV) from GSA in which we received an exceptional rating on our Administrative Report Card. So what does it take to be exceptional in this area of contract administration, and how can you achieve this rating for your CAV? 

Download this free whitepaper to learn:

  • What is a Contractor Assistance Visit (CAV)
  • How documentation is key to a successful CAV
  • Most common CAV problem areas - and how to address them!

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Major Small Business Government Contract Vehicles

Getting onto major government contract vehicles is a huge milestone for small businesses. Whether you are a prime contractor or a sub, these contract vehicles, when positioned correctly, could bring in steady revenue and solid past performance.

Here are four major contracts that all small businesses should be aware through 2015.

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