Department of General Services (DGS)

We provide shared services to support the business operations of all agencies of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania. 

Overview

To support daily operations and infrastructure across state government, the Pennsylvania Department of General Services:

  • Procures Commonwealth goods and services
  • Helps businesses compete for state contracts
  • Manages state vehicles and surplus property
  • Oversees state buildings, construction, and maintenance
  • Supervises Capitol Complex security, events, and parking

Doing Business with the Commonwealth

Learn more about our procurement processes, diverse opportunities, and cooperative purchasing programs.

Doing Business with the Commonwealth

Surplus Supplies, Equipment & Vehicles

Discover how to access Commonwealth of Pennsylvania and federal surplus.

Surplus Supplies, Equipment & Vehicles

Real Estate, Construction & Facilities

Learn how the Department of General Services manages the state's buildings, facilities, and related infrastructure.

Real Estate, Construction & Facilities

The Capitol Complex

Explore hours, entry guidelines, tour options, and resources to plan your next visit or special event at the Pennsylvania Capitol Complex in Harrisburg.

The Capitol Complex

Resources for Commonwealth agencies and employees

Access services and support—from communications and publishing to facilities and fleet management.