How-to Direct Award to Metro
Want to skip the market research and streamline your acquisition?
Sole source it to Metro.
Step-by-Step Guide to a Direct (Sole Source) Award:
Federal customers can quickly and easily award a sole source contract to Metro Professional Services, a certified 8(a) and Woman-Owned Small Business (WOSB), by following these straightforward steps:
Submit the 8(a) Offer Letter
Send an 8(a) Sole Source Offer Letter to the SBA Business Opportunity Specialist (BOS) for Metro’s servicing office:
Ms. Mara Wells
SBA Business Opportunity Specialist – Phoenix District Office
Primary Email: arizona8a@sba.gov
CC: mara.wells@sba.gov
SBA Review & Approval
The SBA will process the request and provide a Letter of Approval—typically within 3 business days.
Issue the RFP or Statement of Work
Once SBA approval is received, send your Request for Proposal (RFP) or Statement of Work (SOW) directly to Metro.
Proposal Submission
Metro will submit a responsive and timely proposal tailored to your mission requirements.
Award the Contract
Proceed with awarding the Sole Source 8(a) or WOSB contract to Metro through your standard procurement process.
GSA Multiple Award Schedule (MAS):
Contract Number – 47QRAA25D0016
Streamlined Procurement with GSA Multiple Award Schedule (MAS)
The General Services Administration (GSA) Multiple Award Schedule (MAS) offers federal, state, and local agencies streamlined access to a wide range of pre-vetted vendors and innovative solutions. Through GSA MAS, government buyers can acquire products and services efficiently and at pre-negotiated rates.
Metro Professional Services is a proud contract holder under the consolidated GSA MAS and is authorized to provide services in the following categories:
- 541611 – Management and Financial Consulting, Acquisition and Grants Management Support, and Business Program and Project Management Services
- 611512 – Flight Training
By procuring through GSA MAS, agencies can bypass lengthy procurement processes and work directly with Metro to meet mission requirements quickly and compliantly.
Program Manager: Shirley Rivas-Beck | (760) 953-7900 | srivas-beck@metro-acctpros.com
OASIS+:
Contract Number – 47QRCA24DW235 (WOSB)
Contract Number – 47QRCA25DA158 (8(a)
Contract Number – 47QRCA25DS994 (SB)
Comprehensive Solutions through OASIS+
The One Acquisition Solution for Integrated Services Plus (OASIS+) contract vehicle, managed by the General Services Administration (GSA), provides government agencies with a streamlined, flexible path to procure complex, integrated professional services. OASIS+ is designed to support a full range of contract types and mission spaces across the federal enterprise.
Metro Professional Services is a prime contract holder on OASIS+ under the following socioeconomic categories:
- Women-Owned Small Business (WOSB)
- Small Business (SB)
- 8(a)
As an OASIS+ contract holder in multiple categories, Metro offers government customers access to mission-ready, qualified teams capable of delivering tailored solutions across program management, consulting, logistics, financial management, and other professional services.
Utilizing OASIS+ to engage Metro enables agencies to meet small business and socioeconomic goals while benefiting from flexible acquisition strategies and reduced procurement lead times.
Program Manager: Shirley Rivas-Beck | (760) 953-7900 | srivas-beck@metro-acctpros.com
SeaPort NxG:
Contract Number – N0017825D7584
Mission Support Through SeaPort NxG
SeaPort Next Generation (SeaPort NxG) is the U.S. Navy’s primary contract vehicle for acquiring professional services that support Navy and Marine Corps missions. Managed by the Naval Sea Systems Command (NAVSEA), SeaPort NxG streamlines the procurement of engineering, technical, and programmatic support services across all Naval systems commands.
Metro Professional Services is a proud SeaPort NxG contract holder, authorized to provide services across two main functional areas:
- Engineering Services
- Program Management Services
SeaPort NxG offers a flexible and efficient platform for Navy customers to engage with trusted, qualified partners like Metro. Through SeaPort NxG, agencies can access Metro’s experienced team to meet evolving mission needs while supporting competition and cost-effective procurement.
Program Manager: Shirley Rivas-Beck | (760) 953-7900 | srivas-beck@metro-acctpros.com