From pencils to computers, contractors that find they need additional supplies to meet the requirements of an order will now be able to buy those supplies through the Multiple Award Schedule, rather than re-negotiate the deal.

 

The General Services Administration issued a final rule on Jan. 24, 2018, which will allow order-level materials, or those supplies and materials that are not known to be needed at the time of initial contract negotiations, to be purchased through the MAS program.

 

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