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  • Supreme Court takes on “Rule of Two”: what the decision means for set-asides on Federal Supply Schedules

    | Jeffrey Koses , senior procurement executive, U.S. General Services Administration
    You may have heard people talking about a recent U.S. Supreme Court decision (Kingdomware Technologies Inc. v United States of America), saying it’s given a “boost” to veteran-owned businesses. And th…
  • Enhancing our Nation’s Cybersecurity

    | Mary Davie, Assistant Commissioner, Office of Integrated Technology Services (ITS)
    The mission of U.S. General Services Administration (GSA)’s Integrated Technology Services (ITS) is to deliver best value technology solutions to the government and the American people, and one of the…
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    GSA’s ReverseAuctions platform celebrates 3rd anniversary by adding new features

    | Erv Koehler, FAS regional commissioner, GSA Region 4

    GSA was established on July 1, 1949. A lot has changed since then, but we’re still working to deliver the best value in real estate, acquisition, and technology services to government and the American people. A recent success story has been our innovative ReverseAuctions platform. In the three years since its release, GSA’s customers have saved more than $18.5 million or 17 percent by using reverse auctions. And it’s been a boon for small business, too: they’ve been awarded more than 92 percent of the procurements conducted through GSA’s ReverseAuctions platform to date.

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    GSA recognized as a leader in sustainability

    | Public Buildings Service

    This week, the U.S. General Services Administration (GSA) was presented with two sustainability awards at the 2016 Buildings Owners and Managers Association (BOMA) International Conference and Expo in National Harbor, Md., recognizing our commitment to energy efficiency and sustainability in commercial buildings. Our agency was named a 2016 Green Lease Leader and recognized for our achievements in the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE)’s Interior Lighting Campaign.

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  • Continuing to Build the Technology Transformation Service

    | Denise Turner Roth, Administrator
    A little over a month ago we launched a new service at GSA – the Technology Transformation Service. The mission of the Technology Transformation Service is to help agencies navigate how to build, buy, and share user-centered and emerging technology…
  • Newly restored Penfield Reef Lighthouse available for purchase

    | Jessica Boisclair, Communications Specialist
    The U.S. General Services Administration (GSA) New England Region is selling three Connecticut lighthouses this summer….
  • GSA Partners with Botanical Research Institute of Texas to study sustainable landscapes

    | Sylvia L. Hernandez, Greater Southwest regional administrator
    When it comes to sustainability, the General Services Administration (GSA) collaborates on many exciting and unique projects. Just last week I announced GSA’s partnership with the Botanical Research Institute of Texas (BRIT) to study sustainable…
  • Celebrating 67 Years of American Service

    | GSA Blog Team
    As the arm of procurement and real estate, the U.S. General Services Administration (GSA) has always been a leader and innovator for the federal government, but our agency has evolved in many ways since inception on July 1, 1949. When he signed the…
  • GSA's Northeast and Caribbean Region Reaches $1.6 Million Mark in Demand Response Rebate

    | Nisha Jasani, Office of Communications and Marketing, Northeast & Caribbean Region
    For a third year in a row, Public Buildings Service (PBS) Commissioner Norm Dong, Regional Administrator Denise Pease, and Regional Commissioner Frank Santella gathered at the Jacob K. Javits Federal…
  • Turning Dirt On The Most Efficient Aerospace System In The World

    | George Northcroft, Regional Administrator
    The U.S. General Services Administration (GSA) and the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) broke ground on a new sustainable, secure, and cost-effective facility for the FAA on Tuesday, June 7, at t…