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FEDERAL RESERVE SYSTEM
Formations of, Acquisitions by, and
Mergers of Bank Holding Companies
The companies listed in this notice
have applied to the Board for approval,
pursuant to the Bank Holding Company
Act of 1956 (12 U.S.C. 1841 et seq.)
(BHC Act), Regulation Y (12 CFR part
225), and all other applicable statutes
and regulations to become a bank
holding company and/or to acquire the
assets or the ownership of, control of, or
the power to vote shares of a bank or
bank holding company and all of the
banks and nonbanking companies
owned by the bank holding company,
including the companies listed below.
The applications listed below, as well
as other related filings required by the
Board, are available for immediate
inspection at the Federal Reserve Bank
indicated. The applications will also be
available for inspection at the offices of
the Board of Governors. Interested
persons may express their views in
writing on the standards enumerated in
the BHC Act (12 U.S.C. 1842(c)). If the
proposal also involves the acquisition of
a nonbanking company, the review also
includes whether the acquisition of the
nonbanking company complies with the
standards in section 4 of the BHC Act
(12 U.S.C. 1843). Unless otherwise
noted, nonbanking activities will be
conducted throughout the United States.
Unless otherwise noted, comments
regarding each of these applications
must be received at the Reserve Bank
indicated or the offices of the Board of
Governors not later than February 27,
2012.
A. Federal Reserve Bank of Kansas
City (Dennis Denney, Assistant Vice
President) 1 Memorial Drive, Kansas
City, Missouri 64198–0001:
1. NBC Bancshares, LLC, Lincoln,
Nebraska; to retain 76.44 percent of the
voting shares of Nebraska Bank of
Commerce, Lincoln, Nebraska, upon its
conversion from a savings association to
a Nebraska state banking corporation.
Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve
System, January 30, 2012.
Jennifer J. Johnson,
Secretary of the Board.
[FR Doc. 2012–2329 Filed 2–1–12; 8:45 am]
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Dated: January 25, 2012.
Steven Kempf,
Commissioner, Federal Acquisition Service,
U.S. General Services Administration.
January 25, 2012
General Services Administration
Washington, DC 22202
E-GOV TRAVEL SERVICE
GSA Bulletin ETS 12–01
GENERAL SERVICES
ADMINISTRATION
[Notice–FAS–2012–01; Docket No: 2012–
0002; Sequence 4]
TO: Heads of Federal Agencies
SUBJECT: GSA E-Gov Travel Service
(ETS) Transition to ETS2
1. What is the purpose of this bulletin?
Federal Travel Regulation; GSA E-Gov
Travel Service (ETS) Transition to EGov Travel Service 2 (ETS2)
Federal Acquisition Service
(FAS), General Services Administration
(GSA).
ACTION: Notice of a bulletin.
AGENCY:
The attached bulletin
announces GSA ETS Transition to
ETS2.
DATES: Effective Date: This bulletin is
effective the date of publication.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
Contact Mr. Frank Robinson, ETS
Program Manager Center for Travel
Management (QMCD), Office of Travel
and Transportation Services (QMC), at
frank.robinson@gsa.gov or (703) 605–
2151.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The
Federal Travel Regulation (FTR) Part
301–73 requires all agencies to deploy
and implement an ETS. This
requirement extends to ETS2. Agencies
should begin making plans to transition
from ETS to ETS2 during FY12, and
must execute a Memorandum of
Understanding (MOU) for full
deployment of ETS2 with the GSA no
later than March 30, 2012.
SUMMARY:
The Federal Travel Regulation (FTR)
Part 301–73 requires all agencies to
deploy and implement an E-Gov Travel
Service (ETS). ETS is a
Governmentwide, web-based, end-toend travel management service
administered by General Services
Administration (GSA), Federal
Acquisition Service (FAS). This
requirement extends to E-Gov Travel
Service 2 (ETS2) when it becomes
available in Fiscal Year 2012 (FY12).
The Department of Defense (DoD) is not
subject to this FTR requirement but may
choose to participate in ETS2.
2. What is the background of this
bulletin?
The ETS Master Contracts expire on
November 11, 2013, and GSA plans to
award the next generation ETS2 to build
on the investment and benefits achieved
with ETS. ETS2 will focus on the
Administration’s principles of strategic
sourcing, data-driven transparency,
standardization, consolidation,
sustainability, and cost reduction. ETS2
is a 15-year Master Contract (3-year base
period and three 4-year option periods),
with Task Orders at the agency level.
Key transition dates are included below:
Date
Event
Agency impact
April 2012 .............................
November 2013 ...................
Anticipated ETS2 award .................................................
ETS Master Contracts end; anticipated ETS contract
extensions are available in the event transition to
ETS2 is not complete.
Anticipated ETS Extension Base Period ends ...............
Anticipated ETS Extension Option Period ends .............
Begin Task Order process.
Under anticipated ETS extensions, transaction fees increase as transaction volumes decrease.
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November 2014 ...................
November 2015 ...................
It is important for agencies to begin now
to prepare for transition from ETS to
ETS2.
3. How should agencies prepare?
Agencies should begin making plans
to transition from ETS to ETS2 during
FY12, and must execute a Memorandum
of Understanding (MOU) for full
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Transaction fees increase.
ETS is no longer available.
deployment of ETS2 with the GSA no
later than March 30, 2012. The MOU
will identify key points of contact,
including the agency’s senior level
official responsible for developing and
implementing policies and controls to
ensure efficient spending on travel, the
ETS2 transition manager and transition
team members. The MOU will also
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outline the agency’s ETS2 transition
plan that provides resources to achieve
the following milestone dates:
A. Task Order awarded, negotiated
and executed.
B. ETS2 Configuration, Data Loading
and Systems Integration completed.
C. Initial Launch/Roll-out begins.
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FEDERAL RESERVE SYSTEM
Formations of, Acquisitions by, and Mergers of Bank Holding
Companies
The companies listed in this notice have applied to the Board for
approval, pursuant to the Bank Holding Company Act of 1956 (12 U.S.C.
1841 et seq.) (BHC Act), Regulation Y (12 CFR part 225), and all other
applicable statutes and regulations to become a bank holding company
and/or to acquire the assets or the ownership of, control of, or the
power to vote shares of a bank or bank holding company and all of the
banks and nonbanking companies owned by the bank holding company,
including the companies listed below.
The applications listed below, as well as other related filings
required by the Board, are available for immediate inspection at the
Federal Reserve Bank indicated. The applications will also be available
for inspection at the offices of the Board of Governors. Interested
persons may express their views in writing on the standards enumerated
in the BHC Act (12 U.S.C. 1842(c)). If the proposal also involves the
acquisition of a nonbanking company, the review also includes whether
the acquisition of the nonbanking company complies with the standards
in section 4 of the BHC Act (12 U.S.C. 1843). Unless otherwise noted,
nonbanking activities will be conducted throughout the United States.
Unless otherwise noted, comments regarding each of these
applications must be received at the Reserve Bank indicated or the
offices of the Board of Governors not later than February 27, 2012.
A. Federal Reserve Bank of Kansas City (Dennis Denney, Assistant
Vice President) 1 Memorial Drive, Kansas City, Missouri 64198-0001:
1. NBC Bancshares, LLC, Lincoln, Nebraska; to retain 76.44 percent
of the voting shares of Nebraska Bank of Commerce, Lincoln, Nebraska,
upon its conversion from a savings association to a Nebraska state
banking corporation.
Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System, January 30,
2012.
Jennifer J. Johnson,
Secretary of the Board.
[FR Doc. 2012-2329 Filed 2-1-12; 8:45 am]
BILLING CODE 6210-01-P