GSA eTOOLS

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U.S. General Services Administration

GSA eTOOLSGSA eTOOLS

Debbie ParalemosCustomer Service DirectorGeneral Services Administration

Debbie ParalemosCustomer Service DirectorGeneral Services Administration

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Customer Service Information

New York, New Jersey,Puerto Rico, US VI

Debbie Paralemos (646) 831-4000

debbie.paralemos@gsa.gov

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Customer Service Program

•Problem Resolution

•Business Opportunities

•Informational Seminars

•Customer Visits

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GSA e-tools

GSA Global Supply

GSA Advantage!

GSA e-library

GSA e-buy

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www.globalsupply.gsa.gov

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GSA GSA Advantage Advantage StatisticsStatistics

FY08 Statistics $558 million (24% higher than FY07)

If Advantage was a movie, its FY2008 performance would fall second only to Titanic’s gross sales of $600M

17,644,366 products/services available

594,319 registered customers

450,000 searches every work day

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Features of GSA Features of GSA AdvantageAdvantage

Search by keywords, part numbers, NSNs, manufacturer names, contractor names, or contract numbers

Browse by category of products and service

Compare features, prices, and delivery options

Configure products and add accessories

View order history to track status, reorder, or cancel.

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U.S. General Services Administration

www.gsaadvantage.gov

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Advanced Search

satellite phone

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Options and Accessories

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Options & Accessories

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Volume Discounts

Diamond denotes volume discount is

applicable…

Volume Discounts

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Volume Discounts

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Search by keyword

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Price Comparison

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Reduce Price

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Reduce Price

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Shopping Cart

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Park Cart

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Forward Cart

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Order Confirmation

environmental specialist

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REM Certification

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Search Engine for Services

• Use keywords from your SOW in the Region 10 Advanced Search of GSA Advantage!

- http://sites.google.com/site/gsaregion10

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www.gsaadvantage.gov

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What is eLibrary What is eLibrary

eLibrary is the online source for the latest

contract award information for GSA, VA Multiple Award Schedules, and Governmentwide Acquisition Contracts (GWACs).

Source selection…..Simplified!

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eLibrary features eLibrary features A complete list of GSA and VA Schedules and SINs.

Links to contractor websites, email addresses, and text files containing contract terms and conditions.

Information on the latest schedule program changes.

Links to Contract Clauses via Contracts Online.

Additional Technology Contracts.

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LAPTOPS

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* Laptop/Portable/Notebook Computers

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A&T SYSTEMS

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A&T SYSTEMS

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View Contract Clauses & Solicitation

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View Solicitation Clauses

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Solicitation Clauses

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GSA e-BuyGSA e-Buy

http://www.ebuy.gsa.gov/http://www.ebuy.gsa.gov/

GSA e-buy

www.gsaadvantage.gov

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Use e-Buy for…

Services Quantity or high dollar purchases where you are

seeking a discount from contract pricing Purchases with complex requirements Determining sources of supply Receiving quotes on Blanket Purchase Agreements

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e-Buy FY08 Totalse-Buy FY08 Totals

FY08 FY07

RFQs closed during period 57,656 53,511

Average # vendors invited to quote per RFQ 54 45

Average Quotes per closed RFQ 3 3

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eBuy 8.0: New Features

BPAs loaded directly into eBuy Suggested Categories (RFQ and shopping cart) Q&A Modification Feature Category Guide (similar to eLibrary)

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BPAs loaded directly to eBuy

GSA or Agency Specific

BPAs will show up for qualified buyers.

BPAs displayed similar to SINs

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GSA e-Buy

e-Buy; an online system that allows Federal buyers to prepare and post RFQs and obtain quotes for products and services offered through the Federal Supply s program!

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U.S. General Services Administration

You’re Invited to Join Us…You’re Invited to Join Us…May 4 – 6, 2010 Orlando, Florida

Benefits of Attending Expo 2010:

Earn Continuing Learning Points (CLPs) toward your annual training requirement

Network with hundreds of GSA and other agency experts

Meet with GSA vendors providing specific technical expertise

FREE for all federal, state, and local government

employees to attend

FOR MORE INFORMATION:

expo.gsa.gov

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FAS Customer Service Information

New York, New Jersey, Puerto Rico, US VI

Debbie ParalemosOffice: (646) 831-4000

email: debbie.paralemos@gsa.gov

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