The provided information describes a Multiple Award Schedule (MAS) Federal Supply Schedule contract awarded by the General Services Administration (GSA) to the American Productivity & Quality Center Inc. (Apqc), a non-profit organization. The $10 million, five-year contract (February 2, 2023 - February 1, 2028) allows federal agencies to issue task orders for Apqc's professional services, including membership services, consulting expertise, research materials, training solutions, and benchmarking tools.
A task order valued at $44,000 has been issued under this contract by the Department of the Treasury's Internal Revenue Service. This five-year, firm-fixed-price delivery order provides the IRS with access to Apqc's benchmarking databases, best practices research, case studies, metrics, and subject matter experts to support the agency's initiatives related to process improvement, knowledge management, and performance benchmarking. Apqc has previously provided similar services to other federal agencies, including the Departments of Transportation, Defense, Homeland Security, and State, often without set-aside designations.
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