Why GSA just made Polaris a no-win situation for many small firms

Published: March 31, 2022, 1:05 p.m.

b"A week after the General Services Administration released the first two solicitations for the much anticipated Polaris small business contract vehicle, the first of what could be many protests landed at the Government Accountability Office.\\n\\nGSA made a last minute change to the solicitation requirements. That's causing heartburn among many small businesses planning to bid. The vehicle potential 10 year life has a $10 billion ceiling.\\n\\nIn his weekly reporter's notebook, executive editor Jason Miller writes about why GSA's change, about what's required from mentor-prot\\xe9g\\xe9 joint ventures, is causing so much concern.\\nLearn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices"