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GSA 8(a) STARS III Contract

IBEX 8(a) STARS III Contract Information

8(a) STARS III Contract Number

47QTCB22D0076

DUNS Number

078584527

CAGE Code

6DRY3

Unique Entity ID

XPA8X2BWTD49

Contract Ordering Period

07/02/2021 thru 07/01/2026 with one three-year option

Task Order Performance

Up to 5 years beyond IDIQ Contract ordering end date

Contract Vehicle Ceiling

 $50 Billion

Contract Access Fee

0.75%

NAICS Code

541512: Computer Systems Design

IBEX’S Program Manager

Ms. Maggie Carter
stars3@ibexexperts.com
(678) 752-7542 ext 123

GSA STARS III Website

Government Services Administration (GSA) 8(a) Streamlined Technology Acquisition Resources for Services (STARS) III Governmentwide Acquisition Contract (GWAC) Awarded to IBEX

Under this Multiple Award, Indefinite-Delivery, Indefinite-Quantity (MA-IDIQ) Governmentwide Acquisition Contract (GWAC), IBEX provides information technology (IT) services ranging from simple to complex emerging technology-based solutions such as IT help-desk support, information assurance, cybersecurity, artificial intelligence along with ancillary support which is necessary and integral to the services being acquired.

GSA 8(a) STARS III is a five-year contract with one three-year option, $50 billion-dollar federal contract vehicle specifically set aside for Small Business Administration (SBA) certified 8(a) companies across the country for IT services. STARS III Master Contract awards are reserved exclusively for qualifying SBA certified 8(a) prime contractors with competitive prices. As a Best-in-Class, contract, 8(a) STARS III is designated by the Office of Management and Budget as a preferred governmentwide solution.

GSA 8(a) STARS III GWAC

GSA’s 8(a) STARS GWACs leverage a long-standing partnership with the Small Business Administration (SBA) to support the development of 8(a) firms and provide federal agencies a way to deliver mission-critical IT services working with small, disadvantaged businesses. STARS III will deliver opportunities to these firms and will drive progress on important public policy objectives including the President’s Executive Order 13985 On Advancing Racial Equity and Support for Underserved Communities Through the Federal Government as we work to improve diversity, equity, inclusion and accessibility.  Additional information is on the GSA STARS III website: www.gsa.gov/stars3

Feature Benefit
$50 billion program ceiling and five-year base period with one three-year option
Allows for long-term planning of large-scale program requirements
Sole-source task orders up to the $4.5 million 8(a) competitive threshold
Enhances opportunities for 8(a) firms
Offers flexibility of contract types to mitigate risk
Contract types include fixed-price, labor-hour, and time-and-material terms
Two focused scope sub-areas
Offers access to contractors with demonstrated experience in either emerging technology or performance in an OCONUS location
Ancillary services and/or equipment are permitted when integral and necessary to the IT services-based solution
Facilitates integrated IT services-based solutions
Access to exceptionally qualified 8(a) small-business industry partners
Enables federal clients to earn small-disadvantaged business (SDB) credit
Pre-competed, easy-to-use contract with streamlined ordering procedures based on FAR 16.505
Saves time and money by reducing procurement lead time
Complimentary scope compatibility reviews
Promotes contract compliance and reduces risk of adverse audits
No protests on orders under $10 million, except on the grounds that the order increases the scope, period, or maximum value of the GWAC
Minimizes protest risk and supports timely order award for optimal mission support

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