UPS - GSA

Good morning
Mr. Brad Racino - ​A
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U.S. General Services Administration
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This message is to confirm your request submission to the FOIAonline application: View Request. Request information is as follows: (https://foiaonline.regulations.gov:443/foia/action/public/view/request?objectId=090004d280afa12a)
* Tracking Number: GSA-2016-000377
* Requester Name: Brad Racino
* Date Submitted: 01/22/2016
* Request Status: Submitted
* Description:
A list of all current GSA contracts with the private company Universal Protection Service and Universal Services of America, including location, type of contract, amount and terms in digital format. 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.

Good Morning Brad Racino:
This is in reference to your GSA Freedom of Information Act Request: GSA-2016-000377 , in which you requested "A list of all current GSA contracts with the private company Universal Protection Service and Universal Services of America, including location, type of contract, amount and terms in digital format."

The mission of GSA is to deliver the best value in real estate, acquisition, and technology services to government and the American people
In response to your request, available to the Public is the Federal Procurement Data System (FPDS) where you can do a search of "Universal Protection Service" and "Universal Services of America" and find all the contracts they have with GSA. To access the FPDS, please go click on the following weblink:
https://www.fpds.gov/fpdsng_cms/index.php/en/
If there is something else you would like that is not contained in the FPDS database, let us know by February 4, 2016.  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.
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 (Insert 10 Business days from the date of this Email), 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 GSA-2016-000377 you respond.
If you have further questions, please contact us at
gsa.foia@gsa.gov. (mailto:gsa.foia@gsa.gov)
Respectfully,
GSA FOIA Requester Service Center
Wasington DC Headquarter Office