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May 09, 2014, 10:09 ET GSA's 18F Demo Day Previews Cutting-Edge Projects For Gov & Small Biz

More than 100 DC-area small business owners and representatives from across federal government got a firsthand look Friday at upcoming projects...

Apr 25, 2014, 12:15 ET U.S. Military Breaks New Ground with Largest Solar Installation

Today, the U.S. General Services Administration (GSA) and the U.S. Army marked the start of a major renewable energy project at Fort Huachuca,...

Apr 21, 2014, 11:36 ET GSA to Shrink Real Estate Footprint and Cut Costs with $70 Million Consolidation Project

How we'll do it When it comes to government efficiency and sustainability, GSA is leading the way by reducing the federal government's carbon and...

Apr 07, 2014, 03:11 ET GSA Seeks Developers for Federal Triangle South Project

Today, the U.S. General Services Administration (GSA) issued a Request for Qualifications (RFQ) seeking developers who can provide construction and...

Mar 04, 2014, 02:00 ET President's Budget Includes Major Investments in the Nation's Public Buildings

Today, the U.S. General Services Administration announced major construction and repair projects for public buildings outlined in President Obama's...

Feb 24, 2014, 03:36 ET GSA Awards Small Businesses Big Opportunities With OASIS

Today the U.S. General Services Administration (GSA) announced it has awarded 123 contracts to small businesses for its One Acquisition Solution for...

Feb 18, 2014, 01:10 ET GSA, DHS Announce Modernization and Expansion for Laredo Land Port of Entry

Today, U.S. General Services Administration's (GSA) Administrator Dan Tangherlini and Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Deputy Secretary...

Feb 10, 2014, 05:01 ET GSA, NASA Competitively Select Planetary Ventures, LLC to Begin Lease Negotiations for Rehabilitation of Hangar One and Use of Moffett Federal Airfield

The U.S. General Services Administration (GSA) and NASA have selected Planetary Ventures, LLC as the preferred lessee on a lease to rehabilitate...

Dec 19, 2013, 05:21 ET Air Force Signs On the Line, Commits to Primary Use of GSA's OASIS Contract for Complex Professional Services

In a ceremony held today at U.S. General Services Administration headquarters, GSA and the United States Air Force signed a Memorandum of...

Dec 18, 2013, 11:51 ET How Would You Improve Federal Building Maintenance and Operations Services?

The U.S. General Services Administration's (GSA) released a Request for Information (RFI) today seeking industry feedback and demonstrated best...

Dec 10, 2013, 10:05 ET Federal Agencies to Move to One World Trade Center

Today, the U.S. General Services Administration (GSA) announced that federal agencies will be moving to One World Trade Center in New York City. GSA...

Dec 02, 2013, 11:33 ET GSA Makes Strides In Strategic Sourcing With New Approach to Government Office Supplies Purchasing

The General Services Administration (GSA) posted the Statement of Work from its draft Request for Proposals (RFP) for a Federal Strategic Sourcing...

Nov 20, 2013, 04:08 ET GSA Program Saves Taxpayer Dollars by Reducing Price of Microsoft Software for Federal Government

The General Services Administration (GSA) took another step forward today in increasing government efficiency and saving taxpayer dollars with its...

Nov 15, 2013, 02:28 ET GSA Seeks Sites for FBI Headquarters

Today, the U.S. General Services Administration (GSA) announced that it is taking the next step in the process of finding a new headquarters for the...

Nov 05, 2013, 01:00 ET Federal Government Looks to Car Sharing for Savings

Following the lead of popular low-cost commercial car sharing ventures, GSA is actively pursuing similar initiatives to help federal agencies reduce...

Nov 04, 2013, 03:03 ET GSA Seeks Sustainable Technologies to Test

The U.S. General Services Administration (GSA) announced today that it issued a Request for Information online to gather input on innovative,...

Sep 19, 2013, 10:00 ET GSA Transforming The Government Workplace, Saving Agencies Millions

Today, the U.S. General Services Administration (GSA) launched a comprehensive service to create a 21st century workplace throughout the federal...

Aug 16, 2013, 09:45 ET City Pair Program Saves Billions for Federal Agencies

Today, the U.S. General Services Administration announced the award of its cost-saving air travel contracts for 2014, which will save taxpayers...

Jul 02, 2013, 11:56 ET GSA Makes the Grade on Small Business Efforts

The U.S. General Services Administration (GSA) continues to exceed small business goals according to the Small Business Administration's (SBA)...

Jun 21, 2013, 08:50 ET GSA Saves $200 Million While Providing Opportunities for Small Businesses

The U.S. General Services Administration's (GSA) Strategic Sourcing program continues to lead the way in delivering value to GSA's small business...

Jun 18, 2013, 10:44 ET GSA Acting Administrator Delivers Testimony at Senate Nomination Hearing

Today, U.S. General Services Administration's (GSA) Acting Administrator Dan Tangherlini testified at his nomination hearing before the U.S. Senate...

Jun 05, 2013, 02:17 ET GSA and Trump Organization Reach Deal on Old Post Office Lease

Today, the U.S. General Services Administration (GSA) announced it has completed negotiations with the Trump Organization on a 60-year lease...

May 30, 2013, 02:25 ET GSA Transforms 1974 Building Into Top Performing Green Building

Today, the U.S. General Services Administration (GSA) announced the completion of the Edith Green-Wendell Wyatt Federal Building renovation project...

May 28, 2013, 04:39 ET GSA and NASA Seek Rehab Proposals for the Historic Hangar One Airship Station

Today the U.S. General Services Administration on behalf of the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA), issued a Request for Proposals...

May 22, 2013, 12:03 ET New Wireless 'Family Plan' for U.S. Government Saves $300 Million

Today, the General Services Administration (GSA) Acting Administrator joined by executives from AT&T, Sprint, T-Mobile, and Verizon announced the...