A new and powerful alliance has formed to support the defense industry’s commitment to excellence in Government Contract Property Management. This partnership unites compliance driven, leading experts with one shared mission: to help defense contractors achieve, sustain, and demonstrate full compliance with Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) 52.245-1 and related contract property requirements.
As defense programs grow increasingly complex, effective property management has become a critical factor in maintaining contract performance, audit readiness, and mission success. The newly formed alliance — “Government Property Strategic Alliance (GPSA)” — will deliver comprehensive solutions and shared expertise to streamline compliance, reduce risk, and enhance accountability across the defense industry and supply chain.
Government property accountability is no longer just an administrative function—it’s compliance imperative. By combining decades of Government property expertise with modern tools and strategic insight, we’re equipping contractors to navigate oversight requirements with confidence and precision. We have seen every challenge the industry faces—across agencies, contractors, and continents. By joining forces, we’re bringing together the full spectrum of expertise, innovation, and technology that today’s defense contractors need to stay compliant, efficient, and audit-ready.
GPSA Objectives
Empower Contractors: Provide guidance, training, and resources for contractors managing Government property under complex defense contracts.
Drive Compliance Excellence: Align industry best practices with DCMA, DoD, and FAR standards to ensure measurable audit readiness.
Enhance Efficiency: Introduce modernized tools and shared frameworks to simplify property management and reporting processes.
Foster Collaboration: Build a national network of professionals and organizations dedicated to improving Government property lifecycle management.
Through combined expertise in property administration, audit support, process automation, and regulatory interpretation, the alliance will serve as a trusted partner to defense contractors seeking to maintain the highest standards of integrity and accountability.
About the Alliance
Three of the most recognized names in Government Contract Property Management—Pam McFarland, Len Salazar, and Bob Brown—have joined forces to create this powerful new alliance: Government Property Strategic Alliance (GPSA). These industry leaders have united to deliver comprehensive property management services designed to help the defense industry and federal contractors become and remain compliant with FAR 52.245-1 and all associated property requirements. Together, McFarland, Salazar, and Brown bring over 100 years of combined experience managing, auditing, and safeguarding Government property. Their alliance bridges the gap between compliance requirements and operational performance. We deliver tailored solutions that strengthen the defense industrial base’s property management capabilities.
McFarland - Salazar - Brown
Form Government Property Strategic Alliance to Help Strengthen Government Contract Property Compliance Across the Defense Industry
“You should all recognize the names - three heavy hitters from the world of Government Contract Property! On both sides of the property equation - Government and Industry. And now YOU have the opportunity to use their services! If you have questions or concerns about your profession and the management of Property and Assets, here are the answers!
Best wishes on a GREAT OPPORTUNITY!”
Dr. Douglas N. Goetz, CPPM, CF, MIAM