SOS International Contracts (General Services Administration)

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* Tracking Number: GSA-2018-001401
* Requester Name: M.C. McGrath
* Date Submitted: 07/09/2018
* Request Status: Submitted
* Description: To Whom It May Concern:
Pursuant to the Freedom of Information Act, I hereby request the following records:
All contracts with SOS International LLC or SOS International LTD. The global DUNS number of these corporations is 869190355.
The requested documents will be made available to the general public, and this request is not being made for commercial purposes.
In the event that there are fees, I would be grateful if you would inform me of the total charges in advance of fulfilling my request. I would prefer the request filled electronically, by e-mail attachment if available or CD-ROM if not.
Thank you in advance for your anticipated cooperation in this matter. I look forward to receiving your response to this request within 20 business days, as the statute requires.
Sincerely,
M. C. McGrath

The FOIA request - GSA-2018-001401 description has been modified. Additional details for this item are as follows:
* Tracking Number: GSA-2018-001401
* Requester: M.C. McGrath
* Submitted Date: 07/09/2018
* Description: To Whom It May Concern:
Pursuant to the Freedom of Information Act, I hereby request the following records:
All contracts with SOS International LLC or SOS International LTD. The global DUNS number of these corporations is 869190355.
The requested documents will be made available to the general public, and this request is not being made for commercial purposes.
In the event that there are fees, I would be grateful if you would inform me of the total charges in advance of fulfilling my request. I would prefer the request filled electronically, by e-mail attachment if available or CD-ROM if not.
Thank you in advance for your anticipated cooperation in this matter. I look forward to receiving your response to this request within 20 business days, as the statute requires.
Sincerely,
M. C. McGrath

The FOIA request - GSA-2018-001401 has been supplemented with additional supporting files. Additional details for this item are as follows:
* Tracking Number: GSA-2018-001401
* Requester: M.C. McGrath
* Submitted Date: 07/09/2018
* Description: To Whom It May Concern:
Pursuant to the Freedom of Information Act, I hereby request the following records:
All contracts with SOS International LLC or SOS International LTD. The global DUNS number of these corporations is 869190355.
The requested documents will be made available to the general public, and this request is not being made for commercial purposes.
In the event that there are fees, I would be grateful if you would inform me of the total charges in advance of fulfilling my request. I would prefer the request filled electronically, by e-mail attachment if available or CD-ROM if not.
Thank you in advance for your anticipated cooperation in this matter. I look forward to receiving your response to this request within 20 business days, as the statute requires.
Sincerely,
M. C. McGrath

The FOIA request GSA-2018-001401 has had its Tracking Number changed to GSA-2018-001401. This is normally due to the request being transferred to another agency (for example, EPA to Dept. of Commerce) or to a sub-agency to process it. Additional details for this request are as follows:
* Old Tracking Number: GSA-2018-001401
* New Tracking Number: GSA-2018-001401
* Requester Name: M.C. McGrath
* Date Submitted: 07/09/2018
* Long Description: To Whom It May Concern:
Pursuant to the Freedom of Information Act, I hereby request the following records:
All contracts with SOS International LLC or SOS International LTD. The global DUNS number of these corporations is 869190355.
The requested documents will be made available to the general public, and this request is not being made for commercial purposes.
In the event that there are fees, I would be grateful if you would inform me of the total charges in advance of fulfilling my request. I would prefer the request filled electronically, by e-mail attachment if available or CD-ROM if not.
Thank you in advance for your anticipated cooperation in this matter. I look forward to receiving your response to this request within 20 business days, as the statute requires.
Sincerely,
M. C. McGrath

The FOIA request - GSA-2018-001401 description has been modified. Additional details for this item are as follows:
* Tracking Number: GSA-2018-001401
* Requester: M.C. McGrath
* Submitted Date: 07/09/2018
* Description:

Dear Mr. McGrath,
We received your request in the U.S. General Services Administration (GSA) Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) Office and assigned control GSA-2018-001401. Please refer to this number in all future correspondence concerning this request. Based on this, we anticipate response on or prior to August 7, 2018.
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Respectfully, Freedom of Information Act Requester Service Center
U.S General Service Administration
1800 F Street, Northwest, Room 7300
Washington, DC 20405
Toll Free number: (855)-675- FOIA
Fax number: (202) 501-2727

The FOIA request GSA-2018-001401 has had its Tracking Number changed to GSA-2018-001401. This is normally due to the request being transferred to another agency (for example, EPA to Dept. of Commerce) or to a sub-agency to process it. Additional details for this request are as follows:
* Old Tracking Number: GSA-2018-001401
* New Tracking Number: GSA-2018-001401
* Requester Name: M.C. McGrath
* Date Submitted: 07/09/2018
* Long Description:

I need to get clarification on this request. Please call 253-931-7951.

Trish Ludlow

Clarification is required for GSA FOIA Tracking Number GSA-2018-001401.
Please call 253-931-7166.

Patricia "Trish" Ludlow
Division Director, Program Accountability Division (PAD), Office of
Business Operations
GSA, FAS, Office of Professional Services and Human Capital Categories
(PSHC), R10
trish.ludlow@gsa.gov / 253-931-7951 telephone

*Send questions regarding policies, directives, audits, PNCPs, PAD contract
file reviews, training to: pshc-pad@gsa.gov <pshc-pad@gsa.gov> *

*RESOURCES: *
*Training Resources for Vendors
<https://www.gsa.gov/about-us/events-and-training/gsa-training-programs/training-resources-for-vendors>
*
*How to Get on Schedule
<https://www.gsa.gov/about-us/events-and-training/gsa-training-programs/training-for-vendors/how-to-get-on-schedule>
*
*Doing Business with GSA Part VI: Marketing to the Federal Government*
<https://www.gsa.gov/about-us/events-and-training/gsa-training-programs/training-for-vendors/doing-business-with-gsa-part-vi-marketing-to-the-federal-government>

August 17, 2018

Dear M. C. McGrath / requests@muckrock.com,

This is in reference to your GSA Freedom of Information Act Request:
[GSA-2018- 001401], in which you requested: *All contracts with the company
Organizational Strategies, Inc. signed between the years 2000 and 2018. *

The mission of GSA is to deliver the best value in real estate,
acquisition, and technology services to government and the American people.

The Freedom of Information Act provides authority to Federal Agencies to
release documents that are specifically identified by the requester. It
does not require an Agency to do an all-encompassing search of all records
in order to respond to requests. As written, we need additional
clarification to complete your request.

Please clarify your request by providing us with the specific information
as specified below:

1. Are you requesting all contracts with the company Organizational
Strategies, Inc. signed between the years 2000 and 2018 that GSA has
awarded to this company?

2. Are you requesting all contracts with the company Organizational
Strategies, Inc. signed between the years 2000 and 2018 that has been
awarded by all agencies?

3. Have you researched the Federal Procurement Data System (FPDS)
www.fpds.gov for this information?

Providing this information to our Offices will assist us in narrowing down
the content to focus on your specific area of interest. Please provide
clarifications by *August 29, 2018*, otherwise we will interpret this as
you no longer being interested in the matter and your FOIA request will be
canceled without further notification on our part. This action does not
constitute a denial of your request nor does it affect your rights to
submit future FOIA requests to this Agency.

Please reference FOIA Request number [Insert GSA-2018- 001401] you respond.

If you have further questions, please contact Kristine Gibbons on
253-931-7166 or kristine.gibbons@gsa.gov.

If you have any concerns regarding the GSA's FOIA Requester Service Center,
please contact Ms. Audrey Corbett Brooks, Public FOIA Liaison Officer at
(202) 501-3094 or by email at audrey.brooks@gsa.gov.

Respectfully, PSHC PAD

Patricia "Trish" Ludlow
Division Director, Program Accountability Division (PAD), Office of
Business Operations
GSA, FAS, Office of Professional Services and Human Capital Categories
(PSHC), R10
trish.ludlow@gsa.gov / 253-931-7951 telephone

*Send questions regarding policies, directives, audits, PNCPs, PAD contract
file reviews, training to: pshc-pad@gsa.gov <pshc-pad@gsa.gov> *

*RESOURCES: *
*Training Resources for Vendors
<https://www.gsa.gov/about-us/events-and-training/gsa-training-programs/training-resources-for-vendors>
*
*How to Get on Schedule
<https://www.gsa.gov/about-us/events-and-training/gsa-training-programs/training-for-vendors/how-to-get-on-schedule>
*
*Doing Business with GSA Part VI: Marketing to the Federal Government*
<https://www.gsa.gov/about-us/events-and-training/gsa-training-programs/training-for-vendors/doing-business-with-gsa-part-vi-marketing-to-the-federal-government>

CORRECTION ***

August 17, 2018

Dear M. C. McGrath / requests@muckrock.com,

This is in reference to your GSA Freedom of Information Act Request:
[GSA-2018- 001401], in which you requested: * All contracts with SOS
International LLC or SOS International LTD. The global DUNS number of these
corporations is 869190355. *

The mission of GSA is to deliver the best value in real estate,
acquisition, and technology services to government and the American people.

The Freedom of Information Act provides authority to Federal Agencies to
release documents that are specifically identified by the requester. It
does not require an Agency to do an all-encompassing search of all records
in order to respond to requests. As written, we need additional
clarification to complete your request.

Please clarify your request by providing us with the specific information
as specified below:

1. Are you requesting all contracts with the company *SOS International
LLC or SOS International LTD* that GSA has awarded to this company?

2. Are you requesting all contracts with the company *SOS International
LLC or SOS International LTD* that has been awarded by all agencies?

3. Have you researched the Federal Procurement Data System (FPDS)
www.fpds.gov for this information?

Providing this information to our Offices will assist us in narrowing down
the content to focus on your specific area of interest. Please provide
clarifications by *August 29, 2018*, otherwise we will interpret this as
you no longer being interested in the matter and your FOIA request will be
canceled without further notification on our part. This action does not
constitute a denial of your request nor does it affect your rights to
submit future FOIA requests to this Agency.

Please reference FOIA Request number [Insert GSA-2018- 001401] you respond.

If you have further questions, please contact Kristine Gibbons on
253-931-7166 or kristine.gibbons@gsa.gov.

If you have any concerns regarding the GSA's FOIA Requester Service Center,
please contact Ms. Audrey Corbett Brooks, Public FOIA Liaison Officer at
(202) 501-3094 or by email at audrey.brooks@gsa.gov.

Respectfully, PSHC PAD

Patricia "Trish" Ludlow
Division Director, Program Accountability Division (PAD), Office of
Business Operations
GSA, FAS, Office of Professional Services and Human Capital Categories
(PSHC), R10
trish.ludlow@gsa.gov / 253-931-7951 telephone

*Send questions regarding policies, directives, audits, PNCPs, PAD contract
file reviews, training to: pshc-pad@gsa.gov <pshc-pad@gsa.gov> *

*RESOURCES: *
*Training Resources for Vendors
<https://www.gsa.gov/about-us/events-and-training/gsa-training-programs/training-resources-for-vendors>
*
*How to Get on Schedule
<https://www.gsa.gov/about-us/events-and-training/gsa-training-programs/training-for-vendors/how-to-get-on-schedule>
*
*Doing Business with GSA Part VI: Marketing to the Federal Government*
<https://www.gsa.gov/about-us/events-and-training/gsa-training-programs/training-for-vendors/doing-business-with-gsa-part-vi-marketing-to-the-federal-government>

August 17, 2018

Dear M. C. McGrath / requests@muckrock.com,

This is in reference to your GSA Freedom of Information Act Request:
[GSA-2018- 001401], in which you requested: *All contracts with the company
Organizational Strategies, Inc. signed between the years 2000 and 2018. *

The mission of GSA is to deliver the best value in real estate,
acquisition, and technology services to government and the American people.

The Freedom of Information Act provides authority to Federal Agencies to
release documents that are specifically identified by the requester. It
does not require an Agency to do an all-encompassing search of all records
in order to respond to requests. As written, we need additional
clarification to complete your request.

Please clarify your request by providing us with the specific information
as specified below:

1. Are you requesting all contracts with the company Organizational
Strategies, Inc. signed between the years 2000 and 2018 that GSA has
awarded to this company?

2. Are you requesting all contracts with the company Organizational
Strategies, Inc. signed between the years 2000 and 2018 that has been
awarded by all agencies?

3. Have you researched the Federal Procurement Data System (FPDS)
www.fpds.gov for this information?

Providing this information to our Offices will assist us in narrowing down
the content to focus on your specific area of interest. Please provide
clarifications by *August 31, 2018*, otherwise we will interpret this as
you no longer being interested in the matter and your FOIA request will be
canceled without further notification on our part. This action does not
constitute a denial of your request nor does it affect your rights to
submit future FOIA requests to this Agency.

Please reference FOIA Request number [Insert GSA-2018- 001401] you respond.

If you have further questions, please contact Kristine Gibbons on
253-931-7166 or kristine.gibbons@gsa.gov.

If you have any concerns regarding the GSA's FOIA Requester Service Center,
please contact Ms. Audrey Corbett Brooks, Public FOIA Liaison Officer at
(202) 501-3094 or by email at audrey.brooks@gsa.gov.

Respectfully, PSHC PAD

Patricia "Trish" Ludlow
Division Director, Program Accountability Division (PAD), Office of
Business Operations
GSA, FAS, Office of Professional Services and Human Capital Categories
(PSHC), R10
trish.ludlow@gsa.gov / 253-931-7951 telephone

*Send questions regarding policies, directives, audits, PNCPs, PAD contract
file reviews, training to: pshc-pad@gsa.gov <pshc-pad@gsa.gov> *

*RESOURCES: *
*Training Resources for Vendors
<https://www.gsa.gov/about-us/events-and-training/gsa-training-programs/training-resources-for-vendors>
*
*How to Get on Schedule
<https://www.gsa.gov/about-us/events-and-training/gsa-training-programs/training-for-vendors/how-to-get-on-schedule>
*
*Doing Business with GSA Part VI: Marketing to the Federal Government*
<https://www.gsa.gov/about-us/events-and-training/gsa-training-programs/training-for-vendors/doing-business-with-gsa-part-vi-marketing-to-the-federal-government>

Attn. M.C. McGrath / requests@muckrock.com

Please confirm receipt of Ms. Ludlow's message regarding FOIA GSA
2018-001401 (correction below) and email your reply to me.

Thank you,

Kristi Gibbons
Procurement Analyst
GSA, FAS, PSHC Office of Business Operations, Program Accountability
Division
400 15th Street SW, Auburn, WA 98001
(253) 931-7166
kristine.gibbons@gsa.gov

Send questions regarding policies, directives, audits, PNCPs, PAD contract
file reviews, training to: pshc-pad@gsa.gov

Attn. M.C. McGrath / requests@muckrock.com

Please confirm receipt of Ms. Ludlow's message regarding FOIA
GSA-2018-001400 (correction below) and email your response to me.

Thank you,

Kristi Gibbons
Procurement Analyst
GSA, FAS, PSHC Office of Business Operations, Program Accountability
Division
400 15th Street SW, Auburn, WA 98001
(253) 931-7166
kristine.gibbons@gsa.gov

Send questions regarding policies, directives, audits, PNCPs, PAD contract
file reviews, training to: pshc-pad@gsa.gov

CORRECTION ***

August 20, 2018

Dear M. C. McGrath / requests@muckrock.com

This is in reference to your GSA Freedom of Information Act Request: [
GSA-2018-001400], in which you requested: *All contracts with the company
Organizational Strategies, Inc. signed between the years 2000 and 2018. *

The mission of GSA is to deliver the best value in real estate,
acquisition, and technology services to government and the American people.

The Freedom of Information Act provides authority to Federal Agencies to
release documents that are specifically identified by the requester. It
does not require an Agency to do an all-encompassing search of all records
in order to respond to requests. As written, we need additional
clarification to complete your request.

Please clarify your request by providing us with the specific information
as specified below:

1. Are you requesting all contracts with the company Organizational
Strategies, Inc. signed between the years 2000 and 2018 that GSA has
awarded to this company?

2. Are you requesting all contracts with the company Organizational
Strategies, Inc. signed between the years 2000 and 2018 that has been
awarded by all agencies?

3. Have you researched the Federal Procurement Data System (FPDS)
www.fpds.gov for this information?

Providing this information to our Offices will assist us in narrowing down
the content to focus on your specific area of interest. Please provide
clarifications by *August 31, 2018*, otherwise we will interpret this as
you no longer being interested in the matter and your FOIA request will be
canceled without further notification on our part. This action does not
constitute a denial of your request nor does it affect your rights to
submit future FOIA requests to this Agency.

Please reference FOIA Request number [Insert GSA-2018-001400] when you
respond.

If you have further questions, please contact Kristine Gibbons on
253-931-7166 or kristine.gibbons@gsa.gov.

If you have any concerns regarding the GSA's FOIA Requester Service Center,
please contact Ms. Audrey Corbett Brooks, Public FOIA Liaison Officer at
(202) 501-3094 or by email at audrey.brooks@gsa.gov.

Respectfully, PSHC PAD
Patricia "Trish" Ludlow
Division Director, Program Accountability Division (PAD), Office of
Business Operations
GSA, FAS, Office of Professional Services and Human Capital Categories
(PSHC), R10
trish.ludlow@gsa.gov / 253-931-7951 telephone

*Send questions regarding policies, directives, audits, PNCPs, PAD contract
file reviews, training to: pshc-pad@gsa.gov <pshc-pad@gsa.gov> *

*RESOURCES: *
*Training Resources for Vendors
<https://www.gsa.gov/about-us/events-and-training/gsa-training-programs/training-resources-for-vendors>
*
*How to Get on Schedule
<https://www.gsa.gov/about-us/events-and-training/gsa-training-programs/training-for-vendors/how-to-get-on-schedule>
*
*Doing Business with GSA Part VI: Marketing to the Federal Government*
<https://www.gsa.gov/about-us/events-and-training/gsa-training-programs/training-for-vendors/doing-business-with-gsa-part-vi-marketing-to-the-federal-government>

GSA-2018-001401 has been processed with the following final disposition: Records Not Reasonably Described