WASHINGTON, DC—The General ServicesAdministration is set to roll out the third generation ofits broker and leasing support services contract the GSALeasing Support Services (GLS) program.

The GSA issued a draft solicitation that spelled out the changesto the GLS program on Nov. 24 and is taking public comments untilDec. 15. Chris Wisner, assistant commissioner ofleasing, for the GSA, says the changes signal a new and improvedapproach to turning to private brokers to secure better deals onleased office space, according to the Washington BusinessJournal.

"We're rebranding it because we want everyone to think of thisas a completely new opportunity, and it's much broader," Wisnersays. "What we are trying to do with this GLS is put the brokers ina position where they can provide as large a slate of services aspossible."

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John Jordan

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