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    Meet GSA's New Procurement Ombudsman and AbilityOne Program Executive

    | Jeff Koses
    GSA’s Office of Government-wide Policy is pleased to announce the appointments of Millisa L. Gary as GSA’s first AbilityOne program executive and Maria C. Swaby as GSA’s new procurement ombudsman.Mill…
  • Meet the New Presidential Innovation Fellows!

    | GSA Blog Team
    Beginning today, federal agencies will engage a new class of Presidential Innovation Fellows (PIFs) with technical and entrepreneurial expertise to help transform organizational practices within the A…
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    Join Federal CIO Suzette Kent for a Discussion on IT Modernization at the 2019 Cloud and Infrastructure Summit

    | GSA Blog Team
    The Cloud and Infrastructure Community of Practice, in partnership with the Data Center & Cloud Optimization Initiative (DCCOI) Program Management Office (PMO), is hosting the Cloud & Infrastructure S…
  • Transparency in IT Spending Improves Outcomes and Saves Taxpayer Dollars

    | GSA's TBM Team

    The U.S. General Services Administration has amended its TBM Request for Information (RFI), originally posted on June 18, 2018. The amended RFI announces the Office of Management and Budget’s (OMB) plan to direct agencies to use GSA IT Schedule 70 to procure Technology Business Management (TBM) tools and services, and solicits updated information from TBM tool vendors. This effort satisfies the Cross Agency Priority (CAP) Goal for Improving Outcomes in Federal IT Spending Transparency, by establishing a governmentwide approach to streamline how agencies procure TBM services and tools.

  • Application Rationalization: A Strategic Approach to Agency Cloud Migration

    | GSA Blog Team
    As cloud integration continues to increase across the federal enterprise, IT portfolio managers face a common challenge that is manifested uniquely for each agency: how do we determine which applicati…
  • 2019 Preservation Month

    | Beth L. Savage, Director, Center for Historic Buildings & Federal Preservation Officer
    As we close out the celebration of 2019’s Preservation Month at GSA on May 31st, it is also fitting to reflect on our agency’s history as we approach our 70-year milestone.When GSA was established in…
  • GSA Employees Lauded for Modernizing Government Services

    | GSA Blog Team
    A focus on improving customer service is core to our operations. Just ask the 11 GSA employees who received 2019 Service to Citizen Awards.“Customer needs are factored into every business decision tha…
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    GSA Calls on Federal Emerging Tech Leaders to form RPA Community of Practice

    | By Ed Burrows, GSA RPA Program Manager, Office of the Chief Financial Officer
    Emerging technologies are rapidly changing the way government and industry do business. In order to prepare for and fully leverage this technological revolution, GSA is forming a community of practice…
  • Agencies Have Four Years to Transition to Our Enterprise Infrastructure Solutions (EIS) Program

    | By Bill Zielinski, Acting Assistant Commissioner, Office of Information Technology Category
    As you may have read in Commissioner Alan Thomas’s December 2018 blog post, GSA has decided to extend the current telecommunications contracts (Networx, WITS, and local service agreements (LSAs) for n…
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    Focusing on Healthy and Productive Industry Relationships - Regulatory Reform Task Force

    | Jeff Koses, GSA’s Senior Procurement Executive, Office of Government-wide Policy

    Editor’s Note: This is the fifth in a series of blogs about how GSA is fostering healthy and productive industry relationships. Be sure to read the first, second, third and fourth posts.