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GSA Warns of COVID-19 Contracting Scam and Price Gouging

After receiving reports of an imposter claiming to hold a GSA contract, officials are reminding agency buyers to verify vendor information. As consumers continue to clear store shelves of hand sanitizer and other cleaning supplies, scammers have been using these commodities to target federal agencies that need these supplies to meet their missions. In this time of crisis, agencies should take these extra steps, even if information seems credible, the agency warns.

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