We are a recognized leader in providing administrative services in the Federal Government; recognize that our customers’ success is our success; and recognize that information technology is a critical element in the delivery of our services.

The mission of the Office of Administrative Services is to provide quality support services, enabling the Department of Commerce Operating Units to focus on their core missions.

Provide customer-focused, quality support services.

Create a performance-based, results-oriented organization and culture.

Ensure OAS products and services are cost competitive.

Create an environment that promotes proactive, open, two-way communications, both internal and external to OAS.

Create an environment that promotes team-building and collaboration across OAS and with customers.

Integrate technology into OAS business processes.

Maintain a safe, healthy work environment.

Broaden the business and technical knowledge and skills of the OAS workforce.

Build a continual learning and knowledge-sharing organization.