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GSA MAS Before You Apply — Registrations, Prerequisites & Market Research

  • The American Small Business Chamber of Commerce 700 12th Street NW #700 Washington, DC 20005 U.S.A. (map)

Understand the foundational requirements that must be completed before submitting a GSA offer. This session focuses on the critical registrations, accounts, and research activities that directly impact eligibility and reduce the risk of rejection.

Participants will learn how to properly establish their federal presence, identify relevant Special Item Numbers (SINs), and analyze the market to align offerings with agency demand.

Key topics include:

  • SAM.gov registration and entity validation

  • FAS ID and eOffer system access

  • UEI requirements and entity identifiers

  • Market research tools (eLibrary, SAM.gov, agency forecasts)

  • Identifying applicable SINs

  • Navigating and interpreting the MAS solicitation

Date & Time

Web Conference Meeting: Wednesday, July 8, 2026; 11:00 AM - 12:00 PM EST

Registration
Click here to register now.

Fees
Registration fees are based on membership level. Members and non-members are welcome.
Fees for this meeting are as follows:

  • Complimentary: Supplier Members

  • $15:  Business Members 

  • $35:Advocate Members, Individual, and Non-Members

  • Complimentary:  Government Agency and Large Prime Contractor Representatives

If you are not currently a Supplier or Business Member, consider joining here and then returning to this page to purchase your discounted registration.

Presenter

Charmagne Manning
President
The American Small Business Chamber of Commerce

Charmagne Manning is a nationally recognized small business advocate with over 20 years of experience in entrepreneurship, public service, and nonprofit leadership. As President of The American Small Business Chamber of Commerce, she drives efforts to expand federal contracting access and economic opportunity for small firms. Her cross-sector background includes construction, hospitality, and municipal services. Formerly President of the U.S. Women’s Chamber of Commerce, she has led national initiatives to advance policy reform and certification access for women-owned businesses. Known for her strategic leadership and operational expertise, Manning remains a trusted voice for equity and economic empowerment in the small business community.

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