Acronyms and Abbreviations
AAS – Assisted Acquisition Service
ACSI – American Customer Satisfaction Index
ACTT – Activity Cost Tracking Tool
ADA – Anti-Deficiency Act
AFV – Alternative Fuel Vehicle
AICPA – American Institute of Certified Public Accountants
ALDP – Advanced Leadership Development Program
AMFA – Alternative Motor Fuels Act
APPAS – Associate Performance Plan and Appraisal System
ASF – Acquisition Services Fund
ASHRAE – American Society of Heating, Refrigerating, and Air-Conditioning Engineers
AWA – Alternative Workplace Arrangements
AWTF – Acquisition Workforce Training Fund
BIM – Building Information Modeling
BLM – Bureau of Land Management
BOMA – Building Owners and Managers Association
BPA – Blanket Purchase Agreement
BPR – Business Process Re-engineering
BRM – Business Reference Model
Btu – British Thermal Unit
Btu/GSF – British Thermal Units per Gross Square Foot
C&A – Certification and Accreditation
CAO – Chief Acquisition Officer
CBCA – Civilian Board of Contract Appeals
CCR – Central Contractor Registration
CFL – Computers For Learning
CFO – Chief Financial Officer
CHRIS – Comprehensive Human Resources Integrated System
CIA – Central Intelligence Agency
CIO – Chief Information Officer
CIP – Construction in Process
COs – Contracting Officers
COOP – Continuity of Operations Plan
COTS – Commercial-Off-The-Shelf
CPI – Consumer Price Index
CSBR – Combining Statement of Budgetary Resources
CSC – Client Support Center
CSRS – Civil Service Retirement System
DHS – Department of Homeland Security
DOD – Department of Defense
DOE – Department of Energy
DOI – Department of the Interior
DOJ – Department of Justice
DOL – Department of Labor
E-85 – A mixture of 85 percent ethanol and 15 percent gasoline
EDD – Expanded Direct Delivery
EDI – Electronic Data Interchange
EFT – Electronic Funds Transfer
E-Gov – Electronic Government
EMS – Executive Management Scorecard
EPA – Environmental Protection Agency
EUAS – Energy Usage and Analysis System
ExGDDS – Express and Ground Domestic Delivery Services
FAIR – Federal Activities Inventory Reform
FAIRS – Federal Aviation Interactive Reporting System
FAR – Federal Acquisition Regulations
FAS – Federal Acquisition Service
FASAB – Federal Accounting Standards Advisory Board
FBF – Federal Buildings Fund
FCAT-M – Federal Competency Assessment Tool for Managers
FCICF – Federal Citizen Information Center Fund
FEA/CORE – Federal Enterprise Architecture / Component Organization & Registration Environment
FECA – Federal Employees Compensation Act
FEDSIM – Federal Systems Integration and Management Center
FEMA – Federal Emergency Management Agency
FERS – Federal Employees Retirement System
FFB – Federal Financing Bank
FFMIA – Federal Financial Management Improvement Act
FFO – Funds From Operations
FICA – Federal Insurance Contribution Act
FICC – Federal Identity Credentialing Committee
FIPS – Federal Information Processing Standards
FIS – Fuel Information System
FISC – Federal Integrated Solutions Center
FISMA – Federal Information Security Management Act
FIT – FAIR Act Inventory Tool
FMEA – Financial Management Enterprise Architecture
FMFIA – Federal Manager’s Financial Integrity Act
FM LoB – Financial Management Line of Business
FMR – Federal Management Regulation
FPDS – Federal Procurement Data System
FPDS-NG – Federal Procurement Data System-Next Generation
FPS – Federal Protective Service
FRPC – Federal Real Property Council
FRPP – Federal Real Property Profile
FSIO – Financial Systems Integration Office
FSS – Federal Supply Service
FSSI – Federal Strategic Sourcing Initiative
FTE – Full-Time Equivalent
FTS – Federal Technology Service
FY – Fiscal Year
GAAP – Generally Accepted Accounting Principles
GAO – Government Accountability Office
GITGO – GSA IT Infrastructure Technology Global Operations
GM&A – General Management and Administration
GPDS – GSA Procurement Data System
GPRA – Government Performance and Results Act
GSA – General Services Administration
GSAP – GSA Preferred
GSF – General Supply Fund
GSS – General Supplies and Services
GWAC – Government Wide Acquisition Contract
HCSP – Human Capital Strategic Plan
HEV – Hybrid Electric Vehicle
HSPD-12 – Homeland Security Presidential Directive 12
HUD – Housing and Urban Development
IDIQ – Indefinite Delivery/Indefinite Quantity
IG – Inspector General
IPA – Independent Public Accountant
IPIA – Improper Payments Information Act
IRS – Internal Revenue Service
IT – Information Technology
ITF – Information Technology Fund
ITS – Integrated Technology Services
ITSS – IT Solutions Shop
IVR – Interactive Voice Response
LEED – Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design
LMI – Logistics Management Institute
LoB – Line of Business
MAS – Multiple Award Schedule
MD&A – Management’s Discussion and Analysis
MFC – Most-Favored Customer
MOA – Memorandum of Agreement
MSO – Managed Service Office
NCC – National Contact Center
NETREAL – Net Real Estate Activity Locator
NISH – National Industries for the Severely Handicapped
NIST – National Institute of Standards and Technology
NOAA – National Oceanic & Atmospheric Administration
NPIC – National Passport Information Center (Department of State)
OASDI – Old-Age, Survivors, and Disability Insurance
OCAO – Office of Chief Acquisition Officer
OCFO – Office of Chief Financial Officer
OCHCO – Office of the Chief Human Capital Officer
OCIA – Office of Congressional and Intergovernmental Affairs
OCIO – Office of Chief Information Officer
OCO – Ordering Contracting Officers
OCR – Office of Civil Rights
OCSC – Office of Citizen Services and Communications
OERR – Office of Emergency Response and Recovery
OGC – Office of General Counsel
OGP – Office of Governmentwide Policy
OIG – Office of Inspector General
OIRA – Office of Information and Regulatory Affairs
OMB – Office of Management and Budget
OPI – Office of Performance Improvement
OPM – Office of Personnel Management
OSBU – Office of Small Business Utilization
OTS – Office of Technology Strategy
PAD – Pre-Authorized Debits
PADC – Pennsylvania Avenue Development Corporation
PAR – Performance and Accountability Report
PART – Program Assessment Rating Tool
PBS – Public Buildings Service
PIA – Privacy Impact Assessments
PIB – Procurement Information Bulletin
PIP – Project Information Portal
PIV – Personal Identity Verification
PMA – President’s Management Agenda
PMP – Performance Management Process
PMR – Program Management Review
PMT – Performance Measurement Tool
POA&M – Plan of Action & Milestones
POR+ – Program of Requirements Plus
PwC – PricewaterhouseCoopers
PYRs – Prior Year Recoveries
QASP – Quality Assurance Surveillance Plan
R&A – Repairs and Alterations
RentEst – Rent Estimate
RFQ/RFP – Request for Quotes / Request for Proposals
RISC – Regulatory Information Service Center
ROADS – Requisitioning, Ordering and Documentation System
ROCIS – RISC/OIRA Consolidated Information System
ROE – Return on Equity
RRB – Ronald Reagan Building
RSF – Rentable Square Feet
SAS – Statement on Auditing Standards
SAT – Senior Assessment Team
SES – Senior Executive Service
SF133 – Standard Form 133: Statement of Budget Execution and Budgetary Resources
SFFAS – Statement of Federal Financial Accounting Standards
SIOR – Society of Industrial and Office Realtors
SSA – Social Security Administration
SSP – Shared Service Providers
STAR – System for Tracking and Administering Real Property
TMDRS – Travel Management Data Reporting Service
TMSS – Transportation Management Services Solution
TMVCS – Travel, Motor Vehicles, and Card Services
TOPS – Telecommunications Ordering and Pricing System
TOS – Tracking and Ordering System
TSP – Thrift Savings Plan
U&D – Federal Personal Property Utilization, Donation, and Sales Program
UDO – Un-Delivered Orders
U.S. – United States
U.S.C. – United States Code
UFCO – Unfilled Customer Order
USDA – United States Department of Agriculture
USSGL – United States Standard General Ledger
VETS – Veterans Technology Service
WCF – Working Capital Fund