GSA Acquisition Policy Federal Advisory Committee; Notification of Upcoming Web-Based Public Meeting
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GSA is providing notice of the first meeting of the GSA Acquisition Policy Federal Advisory Committee (hereinafter "the Committee" or "the GAP FAC") in accordance with the requirements of the Federal Advisory Committee Act. This meeting will be open to the public. Information on attending and providing written public comment is under the SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION section.
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[Federal Register Volume 87, Number 172 (Wednesday, September 7, 2022)]
[Notices]
[Page 54693]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [<a href="http://www.gpo.gov">www.gpo.gov</a>]
[FR Doc No: 2022-19330]
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GENERAL SERVICES ADMINISTRATION
[Notice-MRB-2022-03; Docket No. 2022-02; Sequence No. 20]
GSA Acquisition Policy Federal Advisory Committee; Notification
of Upcoming Web-Based Public Meeting
AGENCY: Office of Government-wide Policy, General Services
Administration (GSA).
ACTION: Notice.
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SUMMARY: GSA is providing notice of the first meeting of the GSA
Acquisition Policy Federal Advisory Committee (hereinafter ``the
Committee'' or ``the GAP FAC'') in accordance with the requirements of
the Federal Advisory Committee Act. This meeting will be open to the
public. Information on attending and providing written public comment
is under the SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION section.
DATES: The GSA Acquisition Policy Federal Advisory Committee will hold
a web-based open public meeting on September 22, 2022, from 1 p.m. to 4
p.m. Eastern Daylight Time (EDT).
ADDRESSES: The meeting will be accessible via webcast. Registrants will
receive the webcast information before the meeting.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Boris Arratia, Designated Federal
Officer, Office of Government-wide Policy, 703-795-0816, or email:
<a href="/cdn-cgi/l/email-protection#6d0f021f041e430c1f1f0c19040c2d0a1e0c430a021b"><span class="__cf_email__" data-cfemail="65070a170c164b04171704110c04250216044b020a13">[email protected]</span></a>; or Stephanie Hardison, Office of Government-wide
Policy, 202-258-6823, or email: <a href="/cdn-cgi/l/email-protection#73000716031b121d1a165d1b1201171a001c1d331400125d141c05"><span class="__cf_email__" data-cfemail="cfbcbbaabfa7aea1a6aae1a7aebdaba6bca0a18fa8bcaee1a8a0b9">[email protected]</span></a>. Additional
information about the Committee, including meeting materials and
agendas, will be available on-line at <a href="https://gsa.gov/policy-regulations/policy/acquisition-policy/gsa-acquisition-policy-federal-advisory-committee">https://gsa.gov/policy-regulations/policy/acquisition-policy/gsa-acquisition-policy-federal-advisory-committee</a>.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The Administrator of GSA established the GSA
Acquisition Policy Federal Advisory Committee) as a discretionary
advisory committee under agency authority in accordance with the
provisions of the Federal Advisory Committee Act (FACA), as amended (5
U.S.C. App 2).
As America's buyer, GSA is uniquely positioned to enable a modern,
accessible, and streamlined acquisition ecosystem and a robust
marketplace connecting buyers to the suppliers and businesses that meet
their mission needs. The GAP FAC will assist GSA in this endeavor
through expert advice on a broad range of innovative solutions to
acquisition policy, workforce, and industry partnership challenges.
The GAP FAC will serve as an advisory body to GSA's Administrator
on how GSA can use its acquisition tools and authorities to target the
highest priority Federal acquisition challenges. The GAP FAC will
advise GSA's Administrator on emerging acquisition issues, challenges,
and opportunities to support its role as America's buyer.
The initial focus for the GAP FAC will be on driving regulatory,
policy, and process changes required to embed climate and
sustainability considerations in Federal acquisition. This includes
examining and recommending steps GSA can take to support its workforce
and industry partners in ensuring climate and sustainability issues are
fully considered in the acquisition process.
Purpose of the Meeting
The purpose of this meeting is to provide introductions, discuss
the Committee charge, and begin the Committee's work.
Meeting Agenda
<bullet> Opening remarks
<bullet> GAP FAC Member Introductions
<bullet> GAP FAC Charter, Purpose & Goals
<bullet> Subcommittee Establishment Discussion
<bullet> Summary and Next Steps
<bullet> Closing Remarks and Adjourn
Meeting Registration
The meeting is open to the public. The meeting will be accessible
by webcast. Registration is required for web viewing. To register, go
to: <a href="https://www.eventbrite.com/e/412111505607">https://www.eventbrite.com/e/412111505607</a> Online registration
closes at 5:00 p.m. EDT September 21, 2022. All registrants will be
asked to provide their name, affiliation, phone number, and email
address. After registration, individuals will receive webcast access
information via email.
Public Comment
Written public comments are being accepted throughout the life of
the Committee. Written comments can be sent to <a href="/cdn-cgi/l/email-protection#73141203151210331400125d141c05"><span class="__cf_email__" data-cfemail="04636574626567446377652a636b72">[email protected]</span></a>. For
comments specific to this public meeting, submit the comment via email
by September 21, 2022 with the meeting date in the subject line.
Comments submitted after this date will still be provided to the
Committee members, but please be advised that Committee members may not
have adequate time to consider the comments prior to the meeting.
Special Accommodations
For information on services for individuals with disabilities, or
to request accommodation of a disability, please contact the Designated
Federal Officer at least 10 business days prior to the meeting to give
GSA as much time as possible to process the request. Closed captioning
and live ASL interpreter services will be available.
Krystal Brumfield,
Associate Administrator, Office of Government-wide Policy, General
Services Administration.
[FR Doc. 2022-19330 Filed 9-6-22; 8:45 am]
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