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The General Services Administration (GSA), established in 1949, is known as the federal government's "housekeeping agency." It manages public property and federal procurement. Its predecessor agencies include Office of Contract Settlement, Bureau of Federal Supply, Federal Works Agency, and War Assets Administration.

Government Documents provides access to many GSA publications, including the following series:

Federal acquisition regulation
Call Number: GOVD GS 1.6/10:
FAR governs how federal agencies acquire supplies, equipment, and services.
Federal travel regulation
Call Number: GOVD GS 1.6/8-2:
The FTR includes travel allowances and entitlements for federal employees, including per diem rates.
Federal management regulation
Call Number: GOVD GS 1.6/8:
Governs management of federal property.
Index of federal specifications, standards, and commercial item descriptions
Call Number: GOVD GS 2.8/2:
These government standards are not to be confused with industry standards such as American Society for Testing and Materials (ASTM) or American National Standards Institute (ANSI), which are not government publications and are available from the publishers, society, or association that issued the standards.

FedBizOpps
Federal Business Opportunities, formerly known as Commerce Business Daily, lists government contracting opportunities.
USA.gov
Web portal and search engine for U.S. government and state and local government information, maintained by the U.S. General Services Administration.
Federal Procurement Data System
The Federal Procurement Data System allows you to search for federal contract awards by agency, geographic location, or size of award.
USAspending.gov
Track federal government spending by type, contractor, geographic area, and other parameters.
SAM.gov
Formerly known as Catalog of Federal Domestic Assistance, "SAM provides detailed, public descriptions of federal assistance listings available to State and local governments (including the District of Columbia); federally recognized Indian tribal governments, Territories (and possessions) of the United States; domestic public, quasi- public, and private profit and nonprofit organizations and institutions; specialized groups, and individuals."
Inventory of Owned and Leased Properties
This interactive database allows you to search for real property owned or leased by the federal government by state, Congressional district, or city.
Government property for sale or disposal
Find real and personal property that is being disposed of by the federal government

GSA on YouTube
C-SPAN
C-SPAN hosts numerous videos about GSA, its budget and management.

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