8(a) STARS III is a multiple-award, indefinite-delivery, indefinite-quantity (IDIQ) governmentwide acquisition contract (GWAC) administered by GSA. It gives federal agencies a fast, flexible way to buy customized IT services and IT services-based solutions, including emerging technologies.
Why agencies use 8(a) STARS III
- A pre-competed, multiple-award contract that shortens procurement lead times
- Broad scope for IT services and IT services-based solutions, including emerging technology
- Available to agencies across the federal government
- Ordering guidance, training and scope reviews from GSA
How to order
- Contracting officers obtain a delegation of procurement authority (DPA) from GSA by completing the 8(a) STARS III training.
- Define your requirement. GSA can review your statement of work for scope at no cost.
- Issue your task order following the procedures in the 8(a) STARS III ordering guide.
- Contact our program manager for capability briefings, questions or a rough order of magnitude estimate.
Program rules, the ordering guide and training are on GSA’s 8(a) STARS III page.
Contract information

- Contract number
47QTCB21D0019 - Contract type Multiple-award IDIQ GWAC
- Primary NAICS
541512 - UEI
VMLAESQ8BUH9 - CAGE
5TNV8
Program manager
Hardik Patel
In scope