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1Contracting for Soldiers UNCLASSIFIED
U.S. Army Mission and Installation Contracting Command
UNCLASSIFIED
Government Purchase Card (GPC)
• Agency/Organization Program Coordinator (A/OPC) is responsible for program administration and liaison between USBank and Ft. Bliss/White Sands Missile Range (WSMR) organizations.
• A/OPC’s work directly with Billing Official (BO) responsible to pre-approve transactions. BO’s are typically the credit card holder’s supervisor having knowledge of requirements.
• A/OPC monitor supply, service and construction micro-purchases that are limited:• Supply-$3,000
• (Exception: Supplies/commercial training ONLY not to exceed $25K)
• Service-$2,500 • Construction-$2,000
2Contracting for Soldiers UNCLASSIFIED
U.S. Army Mission and Installation Contracting Command
UNCLASSIFIED
Government Purchase Card
Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) Part 8 Required/Mandatory Sources/Priorities for use of Government supply sources.
• Activity/Installation Inventories (SSA)• Federal Prison Industries (UNICOR)(FURNITURE)• Industries for the Blind and Severely Handicapped
(NIB/NISH)/ JWOD – Now known as Ability One• Wholesale Supply Sources (GSA, DOD EMALL)• Computer – hardware/software (CHESS)• Commercial Source (LAST RESORT)-vendors must also
be rotated when purchasing commercial items
3Contracting for Soldiers UNCLASSIFIED
U.S. Army Mission and Installation Contracting Command
UNCLASSIFIED
Spending Analysis: 1AD
4Contracting for Soldiers UNCLASSIFIED
U.S. Army Mission and Installation Contracting Command
UNCLASSIFIED
Spending Analysis: IMCOM
5Contracting for Soldiers UNCLASSIFIED
U.S. Army Mission and Installation Contracting Command
UNCLASSIFIED
Government Purchase Card (GPC)
• GPC $$ Facts• GSA SmartPay Purchase Charge Card is the
preferred method to purchase and pay for micro-purchases (FAR Part 13.201).
• FY 2010: more than $4.5 billion government-wide. • YTD Fort Bliss: $4.4M / WSMR $4.1M ($8.5M
combined)• Local purchases capabilities range from North of Las
Cruces, N.M. to Fabens, TX. • FY14 Fort Bliss: $7.2M• Allows organizations to commit purchases at unit
level, by passing contract methods. • 50-80% of unit funds are committed through GPC.
6Contracting for Soldiers UNCLASSIFIED
U.S. Army Mission and Installation Contracting Command
UNCLASSIFIED
Government Purchase Card
What you need to know about GPC as a potential vendor to serve the Fort Bliss/WSMR installation:
– Process a Government Purchase Card (Credit Card).
– Provide a tax exempt transaction.
*There is no preferred vendor’s list for any supply, service or construction. Organizations search various procurement sources (many mandatory) or contact vendors directly based on the organization’s requirement.
7Contracting for Soldiers UNCLASSIFIED
U.S. Army Mission and Installation Contracting Command
UNCLASSIFIED
Government Purchase Card• Recommend expanding your business through sources which
Government utilizes to solicit contract notifications. • Many contracts use the Government Purchase Card as the
Payment Method.• List is not all inclusive:
– Army Single Face to Industry (ASFI): https://acquisition.army.mil/asfi/
– FedBizOpps.gov: https://www.fbo.gov/?s=main&mode=list&tab=list
– FedBid: http://www.fedbid.com/
– DOD Emall https://dod.emall.dla.mil/acct/public/info/suppliers/
– GSA http://www.gsa.gov/
Bottom line: Business can maximize capturing Government sales
8Contracting for Soldiers UNCLASSIFIED
U.S. Army Mission and Installation Contracting Command
UNCLASSIFIED
Government Purchase Card (GPC)
Fort Bliss GPC Office Point of Contacts:
Mr. Gabriel D. Escarciga:
[email protected] or (915) 568-3704
Mr. Joe Craggett:
[email protected] or (915) 568-2635