8(a) STARS II
8(a) STARS II
GSA GWAC Expired - Obligated to date
- $14.2B
- Task orders
- 6,032
- Contractors
- 787
- Ceiling
- $22 billion
Vehicle overview
8(a) STARS II is a small business set-aside Governmentwide Acquisition Contract (GWAC) managed by the General Services Administration (GSA). It streamlines the acquisition of customized IT services from certified 8(a) small and disadvantaged businesses. This primary governmentwide vehicle served as the predecessor to the 8(a) STARS III contract.
The vehicle is organized into two constellations, each comprising four functional areas based on the North American Industrial Classification System, including Custom Computer Programming Services.
Vehicle details
- Ordering period
-
five-year base period with one five-year option
- Ceiling
-
$22 billion
8(a) STARS II contract holders
| Contractor | Obligated | Task orders |
|---|---|---|
| BUCHANAN & EDWARDS, INC. | $339.2M | 59 |
| GUIDEHOUSE DIGITAL LLC | $326.0M | 31 |
| 22ND CENTURY TECHNOLOGIES, INC. | $248.6M | 31 |
| ACTIONET INC | $228.1M | 35 |
| KCI-ACUITY, LLC | $227.5M | 10 |
| PHACIL, LLC | $223.2M | 27 |
| ACUITY INC | $215.5M | 24 |
| METROSTAR SYSTEMS, LLC | $208.1M | 101 |
| SAVA WORKFORCE SOLUTIONS LLC | $206.6M | 17 |
| DIGITAL MANAGEMENT LLC | $193.2M | 85 |
| BELCAN GOVERNMENT SOLUTIONS, INC. | $186.1M | 47 |
| TECHNIKO LLC | $171.9M | 2 |
| THE INFORMATICS APPLICATIONS GROUP, INC. | $139.8M | 54 |
| KONIAG SERVICES, INC. | $132.3M | 15 |
| LINTECH GLOBAL INC | $131.9M | 17 |
Top 15 of 1,043 companies by obligations.
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Frequently asked questions
- What is 8(a) STARS II?
- 8(a) STARS II is a small business set-aside Governmentwide Acquisition Contract (GWAC) managed by the General Services Administration (GSA). It streamlines the acquisition of customized IT services from certified 8(a) small and disadvantaged businesses. This primary governmentwide vehicle served as the predecessor to the 8(a) STARS III contract.
- Which agency manages 8(a) STARS II?
- 8(a) STARS II is a GWAC managed by General Services Administration.
- What can agencies acquire through 8(a) STARS II?
- The vehicle is organized into two constellations, each comprising four functional areas based on the North American Industrial Classification System, including Custom Computer Programming Services.
- How much has been obligated through 8(a) STARS II?
- $14.2B has been obligated across 6,032 task orders.
- How many contractors hold 8(a) STARS II?
- 787 contractors hold a position on 8(a) STARS II.
- What is the contract ceiling of 8(a) STARS II?
- 8(a) STARS II has a program ceiling of $22 billion.
- Is 8(a) STARS II active?
- No, 8(a) STARS II is not currently active — its status is expired (ordering period: five-year base period with one five-year option).
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