GSA Proposes Greenhouse Gas Requirement on Alliant 2

The General Services Administration is again requesting comments about the agency’s proposed greenhouse gas emissions reporting requirement that would apply to many of the contractors selected for its $50 billion Alliant 2 information technology services mega-contract.

A similar request on the proposed requirement was initially issued in August 2016, but the agency received only four comments, from one individual and one industry association.

The GSA mandate stems from a 2015 executive order signed by President Barack Obama that requires the federal government’s seven biggest procuring agencies to implement purchasing programs that take into account contractor greenhouse gas emissions and ...