Spatial Data Management Benefits

The Spatial Data Management (SDM) program:

• Identifies the most efficient and cost-effective way to house our federal employees
• Assists the billing department in providing accurate rent estimates and bills
• Uses SDM Computer Aided Design floor plans as the basis for assignment data
• Helps our customers with requests for space assignment information
• Identifies non-revenue producing and vacant space to improve usage
• Provides floor-by-floor knowledge to see where consolidations are possible
• Provides data used in audits, design reviews and other space related projects

Related Links

• Spatial Data Management Overview - provides a brief introduction    
• National Business Space Assignment Policy - provides business practices for the assignment of space within the federally owned and leased inventory
• Space Assignment - provides the SDM process steps and space classifications