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Richard R. Butterworth, Jr.Senior Assistant General Counsel

Real Property DivisionU.S. General Services Administration

Office of the General Counselrichard.butterworth@gsa.gov

202-501-4436

GSA Real Property Strategies

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Goal was to standardize procurement practices and provide uniformity.

Inherited the inventory of the Supervising Architect.

1949: GSA created as a procurement and a service agency

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GSA provides the following real property services:– Appraisals– Site Acquisition– Disposal Option Studies– Marketing Studies– Land Use Studies– Historic Compliance– Environmental Solutions– Land Surveys & Title Search– Outleasing

– Disposal Leasing– Exchanges– Training– Retention/Disposal

Studies– Report of Excess

Assistance– Relocation Program– Targeted Asset Reviews

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Excess FederalTransfer

Public UseConveyance

NegotiatedSale

PublicSale

Agency Reports Property

Excess to GSA for

Disposition

Determined Surplus If

Not Transferred to Another

Federal Agency

Property Available

for Certain Public Uses Up to 100%

Discount

To Eligible Public

Bodies for Other

Public Uses Fair Market

Value Required

Offered to Public and

Private Parties Via Auction or Sealed Bid Fair Market

Value Required

AirportCorrectionalEducational

HighwayHistoric

Homeless

HousingPark & RecreationPortPublic HealthPolice/FireWildlife Conservation

Uses:

Disposal process under 40 U.S.C. Chapter 5

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Denver Federal Center

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Section 111 of the

National Historic Preservation Act

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GSA’s Tariff Building Washington, DC:

Section 111 Outlease

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Old Post Office Building, Washington D.C.

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Hanger 1, NASA Moffett Field, California

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Exchanges

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Hipolito F. Garcia Federal Building and United States CourthouseSan Antonio, Texas

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§412 of the General Services Administration General Provisions Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2005

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Federal Triangle South Project, Washington D.C.

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Energy

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ESPCs

ESPCs – CY13 – 15 projects, 9 regionsTask Orders totaling about $203 million

Similar program initiated in FY14 for award in CY15

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Renewables

Solicitation for MW within the PJM grid, multiple awards contemplated,

DC Solar Challenge – coordinated with DOE, CEQ, OMB and White House

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Questions?