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  • Improved long term leases provide value for customers and taxpayers

    | Chris Wisner, Assistant Commissioner for Leasing at the U.S. General Services Administration’s Public Buildings Service
    GSA’s mission is to provide the best value in real estate to government and to the American people. We currently manage an inventory of more than 374 million square feet of space. Approximately half of this is leased space, comprising more than 8,302...
  • GSA SmartPay Earns Category Management Best-in-Class Designations

    | David Shea, Director, GSA Center for Charge Card Management
    Both GSA SmartPay 2 and the upcoming GSA SmartPay 3 government-wide charge card and related payment services contracts have been named “Best-in-Class” (BIC). ...
  • Iterative workplace design at the Denver Federal Center

    | Greg Boone
    Editor’s Note: This blog originally appeared on 18F Blog....
  • GSA Iowa Field Office comes together in midst of potential disaster

    | Tanya Roman, public affairs officer, Heartland Region
    The community of Cedar Rapids, Iowa, and GSA came together to successfully implement an emergency action plan during a recent flood. After receiving the warning for this year’s flood, the GSA Iowa Field Office ensured employees working inside the Cedar...
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    Showing our commitment to history by investing in Detroit's future

    | Ann P. Kalayil, Great Lakes regional administrator
    Earlier this month, we marked the start of something exciting at the Theodore Levin U.S. Courthouse in Detroit when we broke ground on our $140 million investment in the building. This three-phase pro...
  • CX Day in government: How we all shape the customer journey

    | Matthew Ford, Customer Experience program lead, GSA Office of Customer Experience
    During National Customer Service Week, it’s a great time for organizations across industry and government to celebrate putting customers first and think about what we can do to improve their end-to-en...
  • GSA presents Technology Matters concept for the workplace

    | Ann P. Kalayil, regional administrator, Great Lakes Region
    Technological breakthroughs will change the way people work in the next decade. As a leader in innovation and technology, GSA works with agencies to identify ways in which their workspace can be trans...
  • GSA and Dun & Bradstreet renegotiate contract to increase data availability and transparency

    | Kevin Youel Page, acting assistant commissioner, GSA’s Integrated Award Environment
    Since the 2014 implementation of the Digital Accountability and Transparency Act (DATA Act), the nation’s first open data law, federal agencies have been busy focusing on ways to make data even more t...
  • GSA's green investments build results

    | Kevin Kampschroer, GSA sustainability officer
    In 2009, the Obama Administration signed into law the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act (ARRA), which provided $787 billion to save and create jobs, in part by modernizing infrastructure and inve...
  • Six Emerging Building Technologies Selected for Evaluation by the Green Proving Ground Program

    | Kevin Powell, Green Proving Ground Program Director, Public Buildings Service
    Yesterday, GSA and DOE asked for this year’s innovative technologies to improve federal and commercial buildings in the GSA Blog. Today, the Green Proving Ground program is excited to announce six tec...