How to Determine the Age of a Contract Written for Federal Acquisition Service (FAS) Region 10 GSA Multiple Award Schedule (MAS) contracts are initially awarded for 5 years and have 3 possible option periods of 5 years apiece. Each contract is given an unique number at time of award. All start with GS-. The middle section of the contract number identifies where the contract was originally written. Now all the contracts are consolidated into the GSA, Region 10 Federal Acquisition Service (FAS) in Auburn Washington. The middle section of contracts can consist of 23F, 02F, 07F, 00F or 10F. This designation no longer designates a location and is simply left over from earlier offices. The last section of the contract number starts with a four digit number (up to and including 2012) or a 3 digit number (starting in 2013). Numbers are given in the order the contract is awarded (0001 or 001) is the first of that year. The letter(s) at the end of the contract designates the year that the contract was awarded. (The table goes on to a 2nd page.) Last 5 digits in contract # Fiscal Year Awarded ####H 1998 ####I SKIPPED ####J 1999 ####K 2000 ####L 2001 ####M 2002 ####N 2003 SKIPPED ####P 2004 SKIPPED ####R 2005
How to Determine the Age of a Contract Written for Federal Acquisition Service (FAS) Region 10 GSA Multiple Award Schedule (MAS) contracts are initially awarded for 5 years and have 3 possible option periods of 5 years apiece. Each contract is given an unique number at time of award. All start with GS-. The middle section of the contract number identifies where the contract was originally written. Now all the contracts are consolidated into the GSA, Region 10 Federal Acquisition Service (FAS) in Auburn Washington. The middle section of contracts can consist of 23F, 02F, 07F, 00F or 10F. This designation no longer designates a location and is simply left over from earlier offices. The last section of the contract number starts with a four digit number (up to and including 2012) or a 3 digit number (starting in 2013). Numbers are given in the order the contract is awarded (0001 or 001) is the first of that year. The letter(s) at the end of the contract designates the year that the contract was awarded. (The table goes on to a 2nd page.) Last 5 digits in contract # Fiscal Year Awarded ####H 1998 ####I SKIPPED ####J 1999 ####K 2000 ####L 2001 ####M 2002 ####N 2003 SKIPPED ####P 2004 SKIPPED ####R 2005
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