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    <IntroductoryHeader>EDITORIAL NOTE:</IntroductoryHeader>
    <IntroductoryParagraph>The General Services Administration did not meet the publication deadline for submitting updated information of its activities, functions, and sources of information as required by the automatic disclosure provisions of the Freedom of Information Act (5 U.S.C. 552(a)(1)(A)).</IntroductoryParagraph>
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          <Footer>[For the General Services Administration statement of organization, see the Code of Federal Regulations, Title 41, Part 105-53]</Footer>
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            <NameColumnValue>Denise Turner Roth</NameColumnValue>
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            <NameColumnValue>Adam Neufeld</NameColumnValue>
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            <NameColumnValue>Katy Kale</NameColumnValue>
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            <NameColumnValue>Jolene Lester</NameColumnValue>
            <TitleColumnValue>White House Liaison</TitleColumnValue>
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            <NameColumnValue>Stephen M. Daniels</NameColumnValue>
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            <NameColumnValue>Carol F. Ochoa</NameColumnValue>
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            <NameColumnValue>Kris E. Durmer</NameColumnValue>
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            <NameColumnValue>Thomas A. Sharpe, Jr.</NameColumnValue>
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            <NameColumnValue>Norman Dong</NameColumnValue>
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            <NameColumnValue>Madeline C. Caliendo</NameColumnValue>
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            <NameColumnValue>Phaedra S. Chrousos</NameColumnValue>
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            <NameColumnValue>Brett Prather</NameColumnValue>
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            <NameColumnValue>Lisa A. Austin</NameColumnValue>
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            <NameColumnValue>Giancarlo Brizzi, Acting</NameColumnValue>
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            <NameColumnValue>Robert J. Carter</NameColumnValue>
            <TitleColumnValue>Associate Administrator, Office of Mission Assurance</TitleColumnValue>
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            <NameColumnValue>Jerome Fletcher</NameColumnValue>
            <TitleColumnValue>Associate Administrator, Office of Small Business Utilization</TitleColumnValue>
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            <NameColumnValue>Cynthia A. Metzler</NameColumnValue>
            <TitleColumnValue>Chief Administrative Services Officer</TitleColumnValue>
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            <NameColumnValue>Gerard Badorrek</NameColumnValue>
            <TitleColumnValue>Chief Financial Officer</TitleColumnValue>
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            <NameColumnValue>Antonia T. Harris</NameColumnValue>
            <TitleColumnValue>Chief Human Capital Officer</TitleColumnValue>
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            <NameColumnValue>David A. Shive</NameColumnValue>
            <TitleColumnValue>Chief Information Officer</TitleColumnValue>
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            <NameColumnValue>Robert Zarnetske</NameColumnValue>
            <TitleColumnValue>Region 1  Administrator–New England</TitleColumnValue>
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            <NameColumnValue>Denise L. Pease</NameColumnValue>
            <TitleColumnValue>Region 2  Administrator–Northeast and Caribbean</TitleColumnValue>
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            <NameColumnValue>Sara Manzano-Diaz</NameColumnValue>
            <TitleColumnValue>Region 3  Administrator–Mid-Atlantic</TitleColumnValue>
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            <NameColumnValue>Torre J. Jessup</NameColumnValue>
            <TitleColumnValue>Region 4  Administrator–Southeast Sunbelt</TitleColumnValue>
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            <NameColumnValue>Ann P. Kalayil</NameColumnValue>
            <TitleColumnValue>Region 5  Administrator–Great Lakes</TitleColumnValue>
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            <NameColumnValue>Jason O. Klumb</NameColumnValue>
            <TitleColumnValue>Region 6  Administrator–Heartland</TitleColumnValue>
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            <NameColumnValue>Sylvia L. Hernandez</NameColumnValue>
            <TitleColumnValue>Region 7  Administrator–Greater Southwest</TitleColumnValue>
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            <NameColumnValue>Susan B. Damour</NameColumnValue>
            <TitleColumnValue>Region 8  Administrator–Rocky Mountain</TitleColumnValue>
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            <NameColumnValue>Andrew S. McMahon</NameColumnValue>
            <TitleColumnValue>Region 9  Administrator–Pacific Rim</TitleColumnValue>
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            <NameColumnValue>George E. Northcroft</NameColumnValue>
            <TitleColumnValue>Region 10 Administrator–Northwest / Arctic</TitleColumnValue>
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            <NameColumnValue>Julia E. Hudson</NameColumnValue>
            <TitleColumnValue>Region 11 Administrator–National Capital</TitleColumnValue>
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        <Paragraph MissionStatmentId="95" SortOrder="1">The General Services Administration strives to obtain the highest value in acquisition, real estate, and technology services for the Federal Government and the American people.</Paragraph>
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              <Paragraph>The General Services Administration (GSA) was established by section 101 of the Federal Property and Administrative Services Act of 1949 (40 U.S.C. 751).</Paragraph>
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          <Heading>Civilian Board of Contract Appeals</Heading>
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              <Paragraph>The Civilian Board of Contract Appeals hears and decides contract disputes between Government contractors and civilian executive agencies under the provisions of the Contract Disputes Act. The Board's authority extends to all agencies of the Federal Government except the Department of Defense and its constituent agencies, National Aeronautics and Space Administration, U.S. Postal Service, Postal Regulatory Commission, and Tennessee Valley Authority. The Board promotes alternative dispute resolution as a way of resolving contract disputes efficiently, inexpensively, and promptly. When jointly requested by an agency and its contractor, the Board also provides alternative dispute resolution services on contract-related matters not covered by the Contract Disputes Act to executive agencies.</Paragraph>
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                <Footer>For further information, contact the Civilian Board of Contract Appeals, General Services Administration, Washington, DC 20405. Phone, 202-606-8800.</Footer>
                <WebAddress>http://www.cbca.gsa.gov</WebAddress>
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              <Paragraph>The Board also hears and decides other classes of cases. These other classes include cases arising under the Indian Self-Determination Act, disputes between insurance companies and the Department of Agriculture's Risk Management Agency involving actions of the Federal Crop Insurance Corporation, claims by Federal employees for reimbursement of expenses incurred while on official temporary duty travel or in connection with relocation to a new duty station, claims by carriers or freight forwarders involving actions of the GSA regarding payment for transportation services, applications by prevailing private parties for recovery of litigation and other costs under the Equal Access to Justice Act, and requests for arbitration to resolve disputes between applicants and the Federal Emergency Management Agency as to funding for public assistance applications arising from damage caused by Hurricanes Katrina and Rita.</Paragraph>
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          <Heading>Office of Government-wide Policy</Heading>
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              <Paragraph>The Office of Government-wide Policy (OGP) collaborates with the Federal community to develop policies and guidelines for the management and efficient use of Government property, technology, and administrative services. OGP policymaking authority and policy support activities cover the following areas: electronic government and information technology, acquisition, real property and the workplace, travel, transportation, personal property, aircraft, the Federal motor vehicle fleet, mail, regulatory information, energy efficiency, and the use of Federal Advisory Committees. The OGP also provides leadership to interagency groups and promotes Governmentwide management reform. Its business lines include acquisition policy; asset and transportation policy; committee and regulatory management; information, integrity, and access; and Federal high-performance green buildings.</Paragraph>
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              <Paragraph>The Office of Acquisition Policy (OAP) leads positive change in acquisition policy through its role on the Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) Council as well as through GSA acquisition policy, guidance, and reporting to stakeholders. OAP, in conjunction with the Department of Defense and NASA, writes the FAR, which serves as the rule book for all Federal agency procurements and governs the billions of dollars spent by the Federal Government every year. OAP also hosts the Federal Acquisition Institute (FAI), which is charged with fostering and promoting the development of the Federal acquisition workforce, along with its training, certification, and warrant needs. OAP also oversees acquisition integrity functions for GSA. The Regulatory Secretariat Division staff prepares, compiles, and processes regulatory and general notices for publication in the "Federal Register." The OAP is headed by the Deputy Chief Acquisition Officer / Senior Procurement Executive and includes the Office of Government-wide Acquisition Policy; the Office of General Services Acquisition Policy, Integrity and Workforce; and the Federal Acquisition Institute. For further information, call 202-501-1777.</Paragraph>
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              <Paragraph>The Office of Asset and Transportation Policy supports Federal agencies in the economic and efficient management of assets and specific services. It develops effective policies and guidance for travel, employee relocation allowances and entitlements, personal and real property, motor vehicles, aircraft, transportation, and mail. The Office maintains liaisons with State and local governments, industry, and professional organizations, and it participates in the work of boards, committees, and groups related to asset and transportation management. The Office also provides advice, guidance, and formal classroom training and consultation to agencies regarding establishing and managing Federal advisory committees, as mandated by the Federal Advisory Committee Act. The Office of Asset and Transportation Policy's divisions include: policy performance, aviation, transportation and mail, personal property, real property, travel and relocation, motor vehicle, and the Committee Management Secretariat. For further information, call 202-501-1777.</Paragraph>
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              <Paragraph>The Office of Committee and Regulatory Management develops Governmentwide policies, guidance, performance measures, regulations, and training on the management and operation of the Federal advisory committees. It also gathers and publishes information about Federal regulations and their effect on society.</Paragraph>
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              <Paragraph>The Office of Information, Integrity, and Access develops, coordinates, and defines information technology business strategies that allow Federal agencies to improve services to American citizens. The Office also provides assistance for and develops policy in the following areas: data and acquisition management, identity credentialing and access management, information management and improvements of analysis capability and architecture development efforts on cross-agency priorities and enterprise data management strategies, Dot Gov domain registration and management, and Section 508 accessibility management. For further information, call 202-501-0202.</Paragraph>
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              <Paragraph>The Office of Federal High-Performance Green Buildings helps the Federal Government operate more efficiently and effectively by minimizing the Federal footprint through efficient use of energy, water, and resources. It also helps create healthy and productive workspaces for Federal employees. Congress authorized this Office to increase Federal leadership in sustainable real property portfolio management and operations. The Office works to promote, coordinate, and stimulate environmentally friendly construction and building management practices across the entire Federal Government, which has over 400,000 owned or leased buildings containing over 3 billion square feet of space. The Office has three principal categories of activity: leading and coordinating the greening of the Federal real estate portfolio, supporting innovation and collaboration on the development of new technologies, and supplying the market with information and best practices. To accomplish its goals, the Office relies on an interdisciplinary team of energy, water, air quality, sustainable design, facilities management, budgeting, human behavior, organizational effectiveness, and communications experts. For further information, call 202-219-1522.</Paragraph>
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                <Footer>For further information, contact the Office of Government-wide Policy. Phone, 202-501-8880.</Footer>
                <WebAddress>http://www.gsa.gov/portal/content/104550</WebAddress>
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              <Paragraph>The Office of Executive Councils coordinates with the Office of Management and Budget and Federal management councils to identify performance improvement initiatives to pursue Governmentwide, to lead working groups to drive these initiatives, to establish performance goals, and to facilitate the adoption of new processes by Federal agencies. The Office analyzes data, diagnoses challenges, identifies best practices, and documents the benefits delivered by the initiatives. This Office also provides technical and management services to the following Federal management councils: the Chief Acquisition Officers Council, the Chief Financial Officers Council, the Chief Information Officers Council, the Performance Improvement Council, and the President’s Management Council. For further information, call 202-273-4925.</Paragraph>
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          <Heading>Citizen Services and Innovative Technologies</Heading>
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              <Paragraph>The Office of Citizen Services and Innovative Technologies (OCSIT) is the Nation's focal point for information and services offered by the Federal Government to the public. The Office provides tools, practices, and templates to facilitate the Government's adoption of new technologies to enhance customer service and improve operational efficiency and effectiveness. OCSIT also creates products and services that help Federal agencies innovate, enhance public services and engagement, and improve resource management.</Paragraph>
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              <Paragraph>For over 40 years, the Office has used multiple delivery channels to provide consumer information and services to the public. The Office works closely with other Federal agencies to ensure that Government information is available and accessible to the public. OCSIT manages the U.S. Government's official Web portal USA.Gov, where online visitors can find information on any aspect of the Federal Government, and GobiernoUSA.gov, the Spanish language version of the portal.</Paragraph>
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                <Footer>For further information, contact the Federal Citizen Information Center's National Contact Center. Phone, 1-800-333-4636.</Footer>
                <WebAddress>http://www.gsa.gov/portal/category/101011</WebAddress>
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              <Paragraph>OCSIT manages the Federal Citizen Information Center (FCIC), which helps Federal agencies and departments develop, promote, and distribute useful consumer information to the public. Citizens can get the access they need in a variety of ways: consulting FCIC's print publications, calling 1-800-333-4636, sending an e-mail, or accessing one of FCIC's Web sites, which are listed below. The FCIC also maintains the National Contact Center and publishes the "Consumer Information Catalog" and the "Consumer Action Handbook." For information on these two publications, visit the "Catalogs, Handbooks and Websites" Web page (http://www.gsa.gov/portal/content/103355).</Paragraph>
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              <TableHeader>The FCIC maintains the following online sources of information:</TableHeader>
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                  <ColumnOneValue>https://www.challenge.gov/list</ColumnOneValue>
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          <Heading>Small Business Utilization</Heading>
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                <Footer>For further information, contact the Office of Small Business Utilization. Phone, 202-501-1021.</Footer>
                <WebAddress>http://www.gsa.gov/portal/category/21015</WebAddress>
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              <Paragraph>The Office of Small Business Utilization (OSBU) promotes increased access to GSA's nationwide procurement opportunities for small, HUBZone, and minority-, veteran-, and women-owned businesses. OSBU engages in activities that make it possible for the small business community to meet key contracting experts and be counseled on the procurement process. OSBU monitors and implements small business policies and manages a range of programs mandated by law.</Paragraph>
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        <ProgramName>Federal Acquisition Service</ProgramName>
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              <Paragraph>The Federal Acquisition Service (FAS) provides acquisition and procurement support services for Federal agencies to increase overall Government efficiency. FAS programs include tools and resources that aid in the acquisition of products, services, and full-service programs in information technology, telecommunications, professional services, supplies, motor vehicles, travel and transportation, charge cards, and personal property utilization and disposal. For further information, contact the Office of the Commissioner, Federal Acquisition Service. Phone, 703-605-5400.</Paragraph>
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                <Footer>For further information, contact the Office of the Commissioner, Federal Acquisition Service. Phone, 703-605-5400.</Footer>
                <WebAddress>http://www.gsa.gov/portal/category/21305</WebAddress>
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              <Paragraph>FAS offers customers a variety of ways to acquire the products, services, and solutions they seek. Key acquisition programs include multiple awards schedules and Governmentwide acquisition contracts that provide customers easy access to information technology, telecommunications, and professional products and services. These products, services, and tools are accessible on GSA's Web site: GSA Advantage!; eBuy and eOffer/eMod; Schedule Sales Query; GSA eLibrary; GSA Xcess, Transportation Management Services Solutions, and other electronic tools.</Paragraph>
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        <ProgramName>Public Buildings Service</ProgramName>
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                <Footer>For further information, contact the Office of the Commissioner, Public Buildings Service. Phone, 202-501-1100.</Footer>
                <WebAddress>http://www.gsa.gov/portal/category/21391</WebAddress>
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        <Paragraph>For information on Federal programs and services, call the Federal Citizen Information Center's National Contact Center at 800-333-4636, weekdays, 8 a.m. to 8 p.m. eastern standard time. For a free copy of the Federal Relay (FedRelay) service brochure, call 877-387-2001. TTY, 1-877-387-8339.</Paragraph>
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        <Paragraph>For information on programs to assist small businesses, contact the Office of Small Business Utilization. Phone, 855-672-8472. Small business tools and resources and information on opportunities and training are available on the "Assistance for Small Businesses" Web page.</Paragraph>
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        <Paragraph>Requests for speakers should be directed to the nearest regional office or the Office of Communications and Marketing, General Services Administration, 1800 F Street NW., Washington, DC 20405. Phone, 202-501-1231.</Paragraph>
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