GSA is responsible for ensuring that federal agencies have access to the telecommunications services and solutions that they need to meet mission requirements. The organization responsible for carrying out these duties is the Integrated Technology Services Office within GSA's Federal Acquisition Service. Within the Integrated Technology Services Office, the Office of Network Services Programs develops and manages programs for federal civilian and military agencies that are intended to deliver costeffective administrative and technical support for telecommunications and network services. To provide cost savings to agencies, GSA aggregates requirements and develops government-wide contracts.