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20 Years of BH Sky Associates: Supporting Contractors in the Federal Marketplace
March 19, 2026
Twenty years ago, I started BH Sky Associates with a simple goal: help contractors navigate the complex world of federal and state government contracting. At the time, I saw how challenging the process could be and believed there was a real need for practical guidance and trusted expertise. What began in 2006 as a small […]
GSA releases MAS Solicitation Refresh # 30, Mass Modification A907
November 26, 2025
The General Services Administration (GSA) Federal Acquisition Service (FAS) issued Refresh # 30 and the associated Mass Modification A907 for the GSA Multiple Award Schedule (MAS) Solicitation 47QSMD20R0001. Outlined below are the changes associated with Refresh # 30: A: Changes to Overall MAS Solicitation: B: Changes to Specific Large Category, Subcategory or SIN: For more […]
Minority Business Development Agency Holds GSA Procurement Strategy Conference in Philadelphia
May 21, 2014
On May 8, 2014, The Minority Business Development Agency (MBDA) Business Center of PA (MBC-PA) held a landmark workshop at its Philadelphia, PA location to address General Services Administration (GSA) and Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) Federal Supply Schedule (FSS) procurement strategies. The talks and speakers presented their insights into what businesses need to do […]
NEW Federal Strategic Sourcing Initiative (FSSI) – Furniture
April 19, 2014
The Office of Management and Budget (OMB) established the Federal Strategic Sourcing Initiative (FSSI) on May 20, 2005 by issuing a memorandum on the subject “Implementing Strategic Sourcing”. FSSI is a structured and collaborative process to critically analyze the spending patterns of an organization within the government to better leverage their purchasing power, reduce costs, […]
BH Sky Announces Community Hope GSA Contract Award for Human Resources & Equal Employment Opportunity Services
March 3, 2014
Community Hope, with a mission to help individuals, including veterans, and their families, overcome mental illness, addiction, homelessness and poverty, expands its footprint in the federal marketplace. BH Sky Associates, a leading government contracts consultancy, is pleased to announce that Community Hope, among the largest providers of transitional and supportive housing for individuals in recovery […]
BH Sky Associates Moves to Larger Location
February 1, 2014
National government consulting company, BH Sky Associates, has recently moved to a more spacious location at 782 Alexander Road, Princeton, NJ 08540. “BH Sky has had very strong growth over the past year and, as a result, we have chosen to move to a new, larger location in Princeton that will better allow us to […]
GSA Issues Mass Modification A344 to Remove Clause I-FSS-125
January 1, 2014
GSA issued FAS Instructional Letter IL 2013-06 to reiterate their interpretation of cancelled clause I-FSS-125 dated September 1999 and delete any remaining I-FSS-125 clauses and similar language, from existing Federal Supply Schedule (FSS) contracts.
BH Sky Hosts its 5th Annual Reception at the NJLM Conference
December 12, 2013
BH Sky Associates held its 5th Annual Cocktail Reception at the New Jersey State League of Municipalities (NJLM) Conference in Atlantic City, NJ on November 20, 2013.
Recent Changes to GSA Schedule Solicitations
November 25, 2013
The Government Services Administration (GSA) has recently began enforcing a number of changes to their procurement process. Three of the key changes to this process are highlighted in this article. Full Products and Broad Services Offerings The offeror must provide a full and broad offering on services and/or products. GSA will not accept offers […]
The Effect of the Government Shutdown on GSA
October 15, 2013
The government shutdown has forced the General Services Administration (GSA) to furlough most of its workforce and provide limited levels of service to agency clients. GSA has about 11,821 employees, and according to GSA’s shutdown plan, only about 4,094 will continue working during a lapse in appropriations. Impact on the Federal Acquisition Service The GSA […]
23rd Annual Government Procurement Conference
April 18, 2013
Join us at the 23rd Annual Government Procurement Conference to be held at the Washington, DC Convention Center. We hope you can join BH Sky Associates on Thursday April 25, 2013 at the 23rd Annual Government Procurement Conference to be held at the Walter E. Washington Convention Center in Washington, DC. We will be exhibiting; […]