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AIMD-94-111R 1 (1994-05-05)

handle is hein.gao/gaobacknz0001 and id is 1 raw text is: lIsf60 GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 Accounting and Information Management Division B-257101 May 5, 1994 The Honorable Joseph I. Lieberman Chairman The Honorable Thad Cochran Ranking Minority Member Subcommittee on Regulation and Government Information Committee on Governmental Affairs United States Senate In response to your request and subsequent discussions with your office, we determined the status of the Bureau of the Census's planning for its new high performance computing center. Census plans to locate this center at the University of Maryland's Science and Technology Center in Bowie, Maryland. Our objective was to provide information on the status of the Bowie computer center's development. To determine the status, we reviewed relevant documents, including the General Services Administration's (GSA) 1990 Prospectus Development Study for a new Census Bureau computer facility and associated office space at the existing Suitland Federal Center; a 1992 GSA prospectus proposing construction of a Census Bureau computer facility in Bowie, Maryland; a 1994 study, The Applicability of High Performance Computing at the U.S. Bureau of the Census, by Advanced Resource Technologies, Incorporated; and draft memoranda of agreement between the Census Bureau and University of Maryland covering the Bowie computer center's operations and facility. We interviewed Census Bureau officials from the Administrative and Publication Services Division, Computer Services Division, Information Systems Planning Office, and Information Systems Support Office at the Census Bureau's headquarters in Suitland, Maryland. We also interviewed GSA officials, and officials from the University of Maryland's Computer Science Center and Office of the President. GAO/AIMD-94-111R Census: Bowie Computer Center Update

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