The US GSA Advantage Program is a great tool for comparing a variety of products and services offered. At Dura-Ramp, we want to ensure that you are able to conduct seamless business. That is why our team has put together some information on the US GSA Advantage Program and how your company can benefit from it.
What is the US GSA Advantage Program?
The General Services Administration (GSA) is a government agency tasked with managing government buildings and real estate, providing product and service procurement support, and developing policies and regulations. The GSA Advantage Program is an online shopping and ordering system that provides access to thousands of contractors and millions of products and services. Anyone can take the opportunity to browse on GSA Advantage in order to view and compare the variety of products and services offered.
Federal government employees can make purchases on GSA Advantage by using:
- A government wide commercial purchase card
- A GSA activity address code
- A department of defence activity address code
State and local government employees can use the GSA Advantage Program to purchase products and services under the Cooperative Purchasing Program or the Disaster Recovery Purchasing Program.
GSA Advantage Benefits
Choosing to utilize the GSA Advantage Program can be extremely beneficial for a company because it allows you to:
- Search for items using keywords, part numbers, National Stock Numbers (NSNs), manufacturer names, contractor names, or contract numbers
- Browse product and service categories
- Compare features, prices, and delivery options
- Configure products and add accessories
- Place orders directly online
- Review delivery options
- Select a convenient payment method
- Review your order history to track status, reorder, or cancel products
GSA Advantage Disaster Relief
The GSA Advantage Disaster Relief is a specialized section of the GSA Advantage Program that provides federal, state, and local government agencies with access to needed supplies and equipment for disaster relief and emergency preparedness. Government employees are able to buy supplies and services directly from all GSA Schedules in order to facilitate recovery from a major disaster or to facilitate disaster preparation and response. Whether it concerns a major weather event, terrorism, or nuclear, biological, chemicals, or radiological attack, the GSA’s strong partnerships can help towns and cities meet their needs in a timely fashion, while also saving taxpayer dollars.
If you would like to learn more about the US GSA Advantage Program, or if you are interested in one of our products, please contact Dura-Ramp at 604-795-9799 or by filling out a form on our website for a free quote.
