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Direct Client Support offers an increased level of support for high-value, strategic clients conducting direct-buy activities against GSA contract vehicles. DCS customizes support to enhance client operations by embedding GSA acquisition personnel at client locations to assist with the execution of GSA solutions. We are strategically placed, with the right skill-set, ensuring a successful partnership.
Potential DCS staff responsibilities include contracting functions and acquisition life-cycle operations, including:
| Name/Email | Role/ Location | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| Eddie Mills | Director Direct Client Support Division, Professional Services and Human Capital Categories | 256-759-0546 |
| Jessica Pate | Branch Chief, Direct Client Support Division, Professional Services and Human Capital Categories | 256-316-1552 |
At the Direct Client Support Division, you’ll be part of a team driven by providing quality support and expertise to some of GSA’s most valuable clients. You’ll deliver actionable contracting execution and guidance, providing meaningful impact to our federal clients.
Our clients have included: Army Contracting Command (ACC), Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), Centers for Medicare & Medicaid (CMS), Department of Energy (DOE), Food and Drug Administration (FDA), and the Missile Defense Agency (MDA).
Learn more about the Direct Client Support Division (DCSD) team and their work by visiting DCSD Meet Our Team.
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Rates for Alaska, Hawaii, and U.S. territories and possessions are set by the Department of Defense.
Rates for foreign countries are set by the Department of State.
Rates are available between 10/1/2023 and 09/30/2026.
The End Date of your trip can not occur before the Start Date.
Traveler reimbursement is based on the location of the work activities and not the accommodations, unless lodging is not available at the work activity, then the agency may authorize the rate where lodging is obtained.
Unless otherwise specified, the per diem locality is defined as "all locations within, or entirely surrounded by, the corporate limits of the key city, including independent entities located within those boundaries."
Per diem localities with county definitions shall include"all locations within, or entirely surrounded by, the corporate limits of the key city as well as the boundaries of the listed counties, including independent entities located within the boundaries of the key city and the listed counties (unless otherwise listed separately)."
When a military installation or Government - related facility(whether or not specifically named) is located partially within more than one city or county boundary, the applicable per diem rate for the entire installation or facility is the higher of the rates which apply to the cities and / or counties, even though part(s) of such activities may be located outside the defined per diem locality.
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