Do government agencies have a statutory obligation to provide supplies or services?

(c) The statutory obligation for Government agencies to satisfy their requirements for supplies or services available from the Committee for Purchase From People Who Are Blind or Severely Disabled also applies when contractors purchase the supplies or services for Government use. 8.003 Use of other mandatory sources.

What is a procurement list?

Procurement List means a list of supplies (including military resale commodities) and services that the Committee has determined are suitable for purchase by the Government under 41 U.S.C. chapter 85.

What is a Federal Acquisition and procurement arm?

We serve as the acquisition and procurement arm of the federal government, offering equipment, supplies, telecommunications, and integrated information technology solutions to federal agencies so that the agencies can focus on doing what they do best — serving the public.

What types of orders can be placed against a Federal Supply Schedule?

(1) Individual orders for supplies or services placed against Federal Supply Schedules contracts; and (2) BPAs established against Federal Supply Schedule contracts. (b) GSA may establish special ordering procedures for a particular schedule. In this case, that schedule will specify those special ordering procedures.

What is the difference between Government Printing and related supplies?

8.801 Definitions. As used in this subpart- Government printing means printing, binding, and blankbook work for the use of an executive department, independent agency, or establishment of the Government. Related supplies means supplies that are used and equipment that is usable in printing and binding operations. 8.802 Policy.

How do I contact GSA if I need PPMO supplies?

GSA will assist agencies in meeting their requirements for supplies of the types excepted from reporting as excess by the Federal Management Regulations (41 CFR 102-36.220). Federal agencies requiring such supplies should contact the appropriate GSA Personal Property Management office. Visit for contact information.