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    TTS made a lasting impact with civic tech in FY24

    | Ann Lewis, Technology Transformation Services Director and Deputy Commissioner of the Federal Acquisition Service
    As FAS deputy commissioner and director of GSA’s Technology Transformation Services, I know how important it is to deliver simple, secure, and accessible digital services that improve customer experiences for agencies.

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  • PBS Green Roof Maintenance Keeps Program in Bloom

    | Lance Davis, Sustainability Architect for GSA’s Office of Design and Construction
    The General Services Administration’s Public Buildings Service (PBS) is committed to combating climate change and ensuring the long-term sustainability of our local and global communities. PBS uses gr…
  • GSA helps federal agencies meet sustainability and climate adaptation goals

    | By Mark Lee, Assistant Commissioner, GSA FAS Office of Policy and Compliance
    Since taking office in January 2021, the Biden-Harris Administration has made addressing the climate crisis one of its top priorities. Of special interest to those of us in GSA’s Federal Acquisition S…
  • Assisting Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs) to Become GSA Multiple Award Schedule (MAS) Program Contractors

    | GSA Office of Small and Disadvantaged Business Utilization

    GSA advances and supports the goals of the White House Initiative for Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs). Contracting with federal agencies widens HBCU exposure to business opportunities and offers a potential source of increased revenue. Many HBCUs have been awarded contracts by individual federal agencies, but they do not hold a GSA Multiple Award Schedule (MAS) contract.

  • Building Projects Exemplify GSA’s Commitment to Sustainability

    | GSA Blog Team
    GSA’s work to improve sustainability series Part 2 | Part 1Last week, we shared some of the measures that GSA has been taking to improve sustainability across our construction projects and real estate…
  • The 8(a) Business Development Program - What You Need to Know

    | GSA Office of Small and Disadvantaged Business Utilization
    Small businesses work to create jobs, drive innovation, increase America’s global competitiveness and grow the U.S. economy. During National Small Business Week (NSBW), September 13-17, GSA is joining
  • How GSA is working to advance equity and environmental justice

    | Sonal Larsen, Climate Senior Advisor and Andrea O’Neal, Equity Senior Advisor
    Andrea O’Neal and Sonal LarsenEarlier this year, GSA reaffirmed its commitment to decarbonizing the federal footprint and to exploring ways to power operations with carbon pollution-free electricity….
  • Celebrating National Small Business Week with GSA’s Office of Small and Disadvantaged Business Utilization

    | GSA Office of Small and Disadvantaged Business Utilization
    Welcome to National Small Business Week (NSBW)! During this special week, September 12-18, GSA joins the nation to celebrate the many contributions of the nation’s small business owners. Small busines…
  • GSA Uses HUBZone Small Business for Faster Delivery

    | Jeff Thurston, director of SCM (GSA Global Supply)
    The GSA Global Supply program recently expanded how it supports customers located outside the continental United States (OCONUS) by working with a HUBZone small business program partner, M80.​​​​​​​HU…
  • In the business of going green (Part 1)

    | GSA Blog Team
    Often when we hear ‘going green,’ big, new initiatives come to mind. The electrification of the fleet. Seeking to reduce the embodied carbon impact of building materials. Or using Artificial Intellige…
  • Virtual inspections provide a remote eye on key work during pandemic

    | GSA Blog Team
    Every day, GSA employees bring construction projects to life, supporting the building and maintenance of courthouses, land ports of entry and other federal facilities. Much of this work is onsite, wor…