GSA 8(a) STARS III
Twintron Data Systems Inc. is proud to announce that we are a Prime contractor on the GSA 8(a) STARS III Government-Wide Acquisition Contract (GWAC), designated Best in Class with a $50 Billion ceiling.
A streamlined path to mission-critical IT.
8(a) STARS III is a multiple-award, Indefinite-Delivery / Indefinite-Quantity (IDIQ) contract designed to provide technology solutions to Federal agencies from exceptionally qualified 8(a) small businesses.
The 8(a) STARS III GWAC is designated as a Best in Class (BIC) contract vehicle, providing Federal government agencies an easy-to-use, streamlined procurement solution to purchase information technology services from 8(a) Prime contractors. This fourth-generation GWAC includes an even greater focus on emerging technologies as well as performance outside of the continental United States (OCONUS).
Federal agencies using the 8(a) STARS III GWAC have access to Twintron Data Systems through an established contract vehicle instead of traditional, open-market methods. saving time and money while accessing proven technical capability.
With a ceiling of $50 billion, this BIC vehicle helps Federal agencies deliver mission-critical IT services while working with small, disadvantaged businesses and promoting diversity, equity, inclusion, and accessibility.
- Contract #
- 47QTCB22D0042
- Ordering Period
- 5-yr base + 3-yr option (Feb 7, 2022)
- Ceiling
- $50 Billion
- Access Fee
- 0.75%
- Direct Order Limit
- $4.5M
Functional area coverage.
STARS III covers a broad spectrum of IT and engineering services. Twintron is qualified across the disciplines below.
Customized Computer Programming Services
Computer Systems Design Services
Computer Facilities Management Services
Other Engineering Services
Other Mgmt Consulting Services
Other Computer Related Services
From requirement to kickoff in weeks.
Define your requirement
Articulate scope, period of performance, and any clearance / OCONUS posture. We're available to help shape early.
Identify Twintron as Prime
Reference contract 47QTCB22D0042 in your acquisition planning. Our Program Manager can support pre-solicitation discussions.
Issue the task order
Direct order under STARS III streamlined procedures, minimal procurement lead time, full FAR compliance.
Kickoff & deliver
Twintron stands up the engagement with a defined operating cadence and shipping rhythm from day one.
Built for speed, scale, and compliance.
- Pre-competed, easy-to-use contract with streamlined ordering procedures
- Direct task orders up to $4.5M for Federal civilian and DoD activities
- Multiple-award, indefinite delivery / indefinite quantity (IDIQ)
- 8(a) socioeconomic credit transferrable to the agency
- Shortened procurement lead time
- Promotes contract compliance and reduces risk of adverse audits
- Access to a pool of contractors with industry credentials
- Supports timely order award for optimal mission support
Ordering through STARS III.
Federal civilian agencies and Department of Defense activities can issue task orders against the GWAC. Eligible scopes include IT services, emerging technology work, and OCONUS support.
Direct task orders up to $4.5M can be issued without competition under streamlined procedures. Larger orders follow standard fair-opportunity competition among STARS III primes.
0.75%, among the lowest of any major federal IT vehicle. The fee is included in the task order award value.
Yes. Awards to Twintron under this vehicle transfer 8(a) socioeconomic credit to the ordering agency, supporting small-business and DEIA goals.
Yes. STARS III explicitly supports performance outside the continental United States, Twintron structures engagements accordingly when required.
Contact our Program Manager, Dayal Nagasuru, at stars3@twintron.com. We can support pre-solicitation discussions, market research, and capability briefings.
Ready to issue a task order?
Reference contract 47QTCB22D0042 in your acquisition planning, or reach out to our Program Manager for a capability briefing.