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Learn about the micro-purchase transactions program at Fort Bliss, Texas. Find out how vendors can compete for transactions and the thresholds for supplies, goods, services, and construction. Contact Joseph L. Craggett for more information.
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Joseph Craggett, Government Purchase Card Program Manager, MICC-Bliss Mission and Installation Contracting Command (MICC) Government Purchase Card Program
Government Purchase Card Program Government Purchase Card Agency/Organization Program Coordinator(A/OPC): Joseph L. Craggett 111 Slater Road, Room 223 Fort Bliss, Texas 79916 Phone: 915-568-2635 Email: joseph.l.craggett.civ@mail.mil
Government Purchase Card Program (cont.) The Government Purchase Card Program represents micro-purchase transactions of $10,000 and below. Vendors/Merchants on a General Services Administration Federal Supply Schedule* are eligible to compete for transactions up to $25,000. The normal thresholds are listed below: Threshold Limits Supplies/Goods: $10,000 Services: $2500 Construction: $2000 Vendor/Merchant Requirements -Must be able to provide a tax exempt credit card transaction -Can not be listed on the Excluded Parties List System(EPLS) *-GSA Point of Contact, Mr. Darren Hickman, 817-850-8486, email: darren.hickman@gsa.gov
Government Purchase Card Program (cont.) Program Size and Transaction Data Fort Bliss and White Sands Cardholders: 164 (FY18) Fort Bliss and White Sands Total Transactions: 12,793 (FY18) FY 2018 Dollar Amount Total: $15.7M FY 2018 Dollar Amount Total with local merchants: $4.2M Percentage of FY18 Dollar Amount Total with local merchants: 27% Closing Remarks and Recommendations The Fort Bliss, Texas A/OPC position is here to bridge the gap between our Federal Customer base and local vendors and merchants here in El Paso and the surrounding areas. Recommendations -Ensure that tax exempt transactions are easily provided for GPC cardholders -Get on the GSA Federal Supply Schedule -Email your capability flyer to Joe Craggett, joseph.l.craggett.civ@mail.mil