# Polaris GWAC Women Owned Small Business Pool

Notice 814bc7981b53463e82b48d07447a5cd9 (solicitation 47QTCB22R0003) from GENERAL SERVICES ADMINISTRATION, GSA/FAS ITC OFFICE OF ACQUISITION OPERATIONS, INTERAGENCY CONTRACTS, posted 2023-05-01, responses due 2022-10-07T20:00:00.000Z. Status: open.

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Notice ID | 814bc7981b53463e82b48d07447a5cd9 |
| Solicitation number | 47QTCB22R0003 |
| Type | Solicitation |
| Agency | GENERAL SERVICES ADMINISTRATION |
| Sub-tier | FEDERAL ACQUISITION SERVICE |
| Office | GSA/FAS ITC OFFICE OF ACQUISITION OPERATIONS, INTERAGENCY CONTRACTS |
| Posted | 2023-05-01T19:25:14.000Z |
| Response deadline (UTC) | 2022-10-07T20:00:00.000Z |
| Set-aside | SBA Certified Women-Owned Small Business (WOSB) Program Set-Aside (FAR 19.15) |
| NAICS | 541512 |
| PSC | DA01 |
| Place of performance | - |
| Award | - |

## Description

May 1, 2023 - GSA has received a protest decision from the Court of Federal Claims. GSA is currently reviewing the decision and working to determine a path forward. This decision prohibits further proposal evaluation and contract awards under the current versions of the Polaris solicitations. GSA remains committed to providing opportunities for small businesses while supporting Federal agencies and their small business program goals. Further updates and next steps for the Polaris program will be communicated through SAM.gov as soon as possible. --- September 20, 2022 - Amendment 0007 and Question and Response Document #5 of the Polaris Women-Owned Small Business Pool RFP are attached. The proposal due date has been extended from September 23, 2022 to October 7, 2022. No further extensions of the proposal due date are expected. The following are provided: SF30 Amendment 0007 Women-Owned Small Business Pool RFP - Conformed Copy Question & Response Document #5 ---- September 6, 2022 - Amendment 0006 of the Polaris Women-Owned Small Business Pool RFP is attached. As shared on September 2nd, the proposal due date has been extended from September 9, 2022 to September 23, 2022. The following are provided: SF30 Amendment 0006 Women-Owned Small Business Pool RFP - Redline Copy ---- September 2, 2022 - The proposal due date is extended from September 9, 2022 to September 23, 2022. This will be reflected in Amendment 0006 that will be provided on sam.gov in the coming days. ---- August 19, 2022 - Amendment 0005 and Question and Response Document #4 of the Polaris Women-Owned Small Business Pool RFP are attached. The following are provided: SF30 Amendment 0005 Women-Owned Small Business Pool RFP - Redline Copy Question & Response Document #4 ---- August 11, 2022 - Amendment 0004 of the Polaris Women-Owned Small Business Pool RFP is attached. The following are provided: SF30 Amendment 0004 Small Business Pool RFP - Redline Copy. Proposal due date has been extended to September 9, 2022. Any offerors and team members experiencing SAM.gov delays, which are impacting their ability to submit their proposal, must notify the Polaris CO no later than Friday, August 19, 2022 via email to Polaris@gsa.gov. ---- August 8, 2022 - Question and Response Document #3 is attached. ---- August 3, 2022 - Amendment 0003 of the Polaris Women-Owned Small Business Pool RFP is attached. The following are provided: SF30 Amendment 0003 Women-Owned Small Business Pool RFP - Redline Copy J.P-8 Multiple Award Schedule Contractor Teaming Arrangement (MAS CTA) Experience Template ---- July 29, 2022 - SAM.gov Entity Validation Issues The Polaris team is aware that some offerors and team members who intend to submit proposals for Polaris are currently experiencing delays with SAM.gov. We understand that access to the Symphony portal and proposal development is predicated on offerors and team members being able to validate their entity information in SAM.gov. Polaris offerors and team members should ensure all required documentation has been submitted in SAM.gov. Additionally, please review the referenced FSD Resources on SAM validation issues here: https://www.fsd.gov/gsafsd_sp?id=kb_article_view&sysparm_article=KB0058422&sys_kb_id=7bb8810ddba05990060d5425f3961912&spa=1 Entity validation in SAM.gov can take time. We strongly encourage offerors and team members to start the validation process as soon as possible to avoid issues with submitting Polaris proposals by the due date. Please let us know at Polaris@gsa.gov if you are having any system challenges that may cause a delay in the submission of your Polaris offer. ---- July 26, 2022 - The recording of last week’s PSP industry training webinar is available at the link below. A summary of questions and responses from the session regarding use of the PSP is also attached. https://gsa.zoomgov.com/rec/share/ShkfPXeR2geBxIe-N5gvsFkJ9QY-6VXYe1wZ2NeYRh8EDtkAekXVCsNWNQeQ4HCY.FVk0eDl-0QN8SzWO Additionally, the proposal due date is extended from August 10, 2022 to August 19, 2022. This will be reflected in Amendment 0003 that will be provided on sam.gov in the coming days. ---- July 20, 2022 - Question and Response Document #2 is attached. An industry training session for the Polaris Submission Portal (PSP) will be provided Thursday, July 21, 2022 at 1:00pm ET. The session may be accessed at the below link: https://gsa.zoomgov.com/j/1616367989?pwd=aXpsL1A5UzVPMWd2aXVYWUcxNnVNQT09 Passcode: Polaris Closed captioning for the session may be accessed at: https://www.streamtext.net/player?event=BIS-GSA-LG The live session will be limited to the first 3,000 participants. It will be recorded and shared via SAM.gov. ---- July 7, 2022 - The Pre-Proposal Conference recording, as noted in L.3.6, is available at the link below with the provided passcode. https://gsa.zoomgov.com/rec/share/gp0BaDPSzdwK__ydmDQTPE-ukDt5aLAZUCjyO9KfXiqBNmkUsPs8yVvdjpiRR_Y.E_yXEVbgrFArZdPL Passcode: dVp1?dU% ---- June 30, 2022 - The Polaris Women-Owned Small Business Pool RFP is unpaused via Amendment 0002. The proposal due date is extended to August 10, 2022. The Polaris Submission Portal is open. The following are provided: SF30 Amendment 0002 Women-Owned Small Business Pool RFP - Redline Copy Questions and Response Document #1 J.P-2 Joint Venture Experience Template (Amendment 0002) J.P-3 FPDS-NG Sample (Amendment 0002) J.P-4 Past Performance Rating Form (Amendment 0002) J.P-6 Project Verification Form (Amendment 0002) J.P-7 Joint Venture Work and Qualifications ---- May 13, 2022 – Through review of industry feedback and engagement with the Small Business Administration (SBA), the General Services Administration (GSA) has drafted the below changes to Sections L.5.1.3.1 and L.5.2 the Polaris GWAC Women-Owned Small Business (WOSB) Pool request for proposals (RFP) and is seeking feedback from the small business IT community. This draft language is available within the attached document, “Polaris WOSB Request for Feedback - 13M

## Sources

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