WED, APRIL 30, 2025  |  11:00 AM EST

The U.S. Army’s Marketplace for Acquisition of Professional Services (MAPS)
contract vehicle is set to revolutionize how professional services are acquired.
With a $50 billion ceiling and a professional services are acquired. With a $50
billion ceiling and a consolidated approach, MAPS is a game-changing opportunity
for businesses looking to serve the Army, DoD, and federal agencies.

Join us as we break down the key aspects of MAPS, from eligibility and benefits
for small businesses to preparing a competitive proposal.

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What’s Covered?

Understanding its consolidation and
structure

Exploring the five core domains

Strategies for maximizing scores

Key updates and upcoming
milestones

Who qualifies and why it matters

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Frequently Asked Questions

MAPS (Marketplace for the Acquisition of Professional Services) is a multiple-award IDIQ contract consolidating ITES-3S and RS3 to enhance procurement efficiency for the Army and DoD. It provides a streamlined approach to acquiring IT, engineering, and program management services. 

Both large and small businesses that meet the gate criteria can compete, with NAICS codes defining eligibility. There will be small business set-asides, allowing qualified firms to compete alongside major defense contractors.

MAPS includes five key domains: Technical Services, Research, Development, Test and Evaluation (RDT&E) Services, Management and Advisory Services, High-Level IT Services, and Low-Level IT Services to support Army and DoD operations. 

The final RFP for MAPS is expected to be released on April 29, 2025, with proposals due by late May or early June 2025. The Army plans to evaluate proposals from June to July 2025, with award announcements projected for November 2025. This timeline aligns with recent updates but remains subject to changes. 

Small businesses can compete for 100 planned awards across five technical domains, each domain will have small business reserves. There will be set-asides for Small Business, Small Disadvantaged Business, 8(a), WOSB, and HUBZone firms. MAPS provides direct contracting opportunities and subcontracting pathways, enabling small businesses to expand their federal footprint and collaborate with prime contractors.

MAPS has a 10-year performance period, including a five-year base and a five-year option, allowing long-term engagements and strategic partnerships between businesses and the Army.

iQuasar specializes in helping businesses succeed in government contracting. We provide proposal development, bid strategy consulting, cleared recruitment, and compliance support to ensure our clients submit competitive and fully compliant MAPS proposals.