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<!DOCTYPE HTML PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD HTML 4.0 Transitional//EN"> <html> <head><script type="text/javascript" src="/_static/js/bundle-playback.js?v=HxkREWBo" charset="utf-8"></script> <script type="text/javascript" src="/_static/js/wombat.js?v=txqj7nKC" charset="utf-8"></script> <script>window.RufflePlayer=window.RufflePlayer||{};window.RufflePlayer.config={"autoplay":"on","unmuteOverlay":"hidden"};</script> <script type="text/javascript" src="/_static/js/ruffle/ruffle.js"></script> <script type="text/javascript"> __wm.init("https://web.archive.org/web"); __wm.wombat("http://frtib.gov:80/","20090123125827","https://web.archive.org/","web","/_static/", "1232715507"); </script> <link rel="stylesheet" type="text/css" href="/_static/css/banner-styles.css?v=S1zqJCYt" /> <link rel="stylesheet" type="text/css" href="/_static/css/iconochive.css?v=3PDvdIFv" />   <link href="/web/20090123125827cs_/http://frtib.gov/styles/frtib.css" rel="stylesheet" type="text/css"> <meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; charset=iso-8859-1"> <title>FRTIB: The Official FRTIB Home Page, maintained by FRTIB; 2008 Jan 25</title> <meta name="Description" content="The Federal Retirement Thrift Investment Board's (FRTIB) business home page is intended for those interested in the administrative business aspects of the Board, as opposed to Plan information at tsp.gov. 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Retirement System, FERS, Freedom of Information Act, FOIA, Amendments of 1996, E-FOIA, records, documents, electronic reading room, agency, personnel, human resources, jobs, vacancy announcements, positions, employment, employment opportunities, job openings, General Schedule, Senior Executive Service, GS, SES, applications, employment information, employees, hiring, procurement, contracts, contracting, purchasing, solicitations, request for proposal, RFP, request for quotation, RFQ, contract specialist, purchasing agent, acquisition, electronic commerce, FASA, buying, vendor, Commerce Business Daily synopsis, CBD synopsis, synopsis, award information, selection information, sources sought"> </head> <body bgcolor="#FFFFFF"><script language="JavaScript"></script>  <h1 align="center">FEDERAL RETIREMENT THRIFT INVESTMENT BOARD</h1> <table border="0" cellspacing="1" class="tableborderzero" width="100%"> <tbody> <tr> <td align="left" class="tableborderzero" valign="top" width="37%"><img alt="FRTIB Seal Image" height="290" src="/web/20090123125827im_/http://frtib.gov/images/cseal.gif" width="274"/></td> <td align="left" class="tableborderzero" valign="top" width="63%"> <p>  </p> <p>    <img align="top" alt="Electronic Reading Room" height="22" src="/web/20090123125827im_/http://frtib.gov/images/ballpear.gif" width="23"/>  <a href="FOIA/index.html">FRTIB Electronic Reading Room</a></p> <p>    <img align="top" alt="Procurement Information" height="22" src="/web/20090123125827im_/http://frtib.gov/images/ballpear.gif" width="23"/>  <a href="procure/index.html">FRTIB Procurement Information</a></p> <p>    <img align="top" alt="Employment Opportunities" height="22" src="/web/20090123125827im_/http://frtib.gov/images/ballpear.gif" width="23"/>  <a href="personnel/index.html">FRTIB Employment Opportunities</a><br/></p> <p>    <img align="top" alt="TSP Web Site" height="22" src="/web/20090123125827im_/http://frtib.gov/images/ballpear.gif" width="23"/>  <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20090123125827/http://www.tsp.gov/">Thrift Savings Plan (TSP) Web Site</a></p> <p>    <img align="top" alt="TSP Contacts" height="22" src="/web/20090123125827im_/http://frtib.gov/images/ballpear.gif" width="23"/>  <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20090123125827/http://www.tsp.gov/features/def_ch1-TSP-service-office.html#sub2">Contacting the TSP</a></p></td></tr></tbody></table><br/> <table align="center" border="0" cellpadding="6" cellspacing="6" class="tableborderzero" width="90%"> <tbody> <tr> <td class="tableborderzero">The Federal Retirement Thrift Investment Board (Agency) was established as an independent agency by the <a href="general/exit/US-Code_title5.html">Federal Employees' Retirement System Act of 1986</a>.   (Click to go to the Agency's legal authority at 5 U.S.C. 8472.)  It is one of the smaller Executive Branch agencies, with just over 80 <a class="" href="email/index.html" target="_self" title="">employees</a>.</td></tr> <tr> <td class="tableborderzero">The Agency was established to administer the Thrift Savings Plan (TSP), which provides Federal employees the opportunity to save for additional retirement security.  The TSP is a tax-deferred defined contribution plan similar to private sector 401(k) plans.  The TSP is one of the three parts of the <a href="general/exit/transfer_CFRegs_title5.html">Federal Employees' Retirement System</a> (FERS).  (Click to go to the rules governing the Agency located in 5 CFR Parts 1600 - 1699.) </td></tr> <tr> <td class="tableborderzero">If you want to learn more about the TSP or find answers to questions about how it works, we encourage you to visit the TSP Web site at <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20090123125827/http://www.tsp.gov/">www.tsp.gov</a>.  If you are a TSP participant, a Federal employee, or a member of the uniformed services, you may also contact your agency or service human resources office for more information.</td></tr> <tr> <td class="tableborderzero">This Home Page gives you access to the Agency's Electronic Reading Room, Procurement Information, and Employment Opportunities.  Our documents are best viewed with <a href="general/exit/transfer_Microsoft-browser.html">Microsoft Internet Explorer 5.0 or higher</a>, <a href="general/exit/transfer_Netscape_browser.html">Netscape Navigator 4.78 or higher</a>, <a href="general/exit/transfer_FireFox_browser.html">Firefox 1.5 or higher</a>, <a href="general/exit/transfer_FireFox_browser.html">Mozilla 1.7 or higher</a>, or <a href="general/exit/transfer_Safari_browser.html">Safari 1.2 or higher</a>.</td></tr></tbody></table>  <table class="tableborderzero" cellspacing="2" cellpadding="2" width="100%" border="0"> <tbody> <tr valign="cmiddlealign=middle"> <td align="center"> <hr width="100%" color="#800000" noshade size="3"> </td></tr> <tr valign="cmiddlealign=middle"> <td class="footer"><a href="index.html">Homepage</a> | <a href="FOIA/index.html">Electronic Reading Room/ FOIA</a> | <a class="" title="Recent Meeting Minutes" href="FOIA/minutes.html" target="_self">Meeting Minutes </a>| <a href="procure/index.html">Procurement</a> | <a href="personnel/index.html">Employment</a> | <a href="general/privacy.html">Privacy Policy</a> | <a href="general/website_outage.html">Site Outage</a> | <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20090123125827/mailto:webmaster@tsp.gov?subject=FRTIB.gov_site-technical-problem,***chg-this-part***">Technical Problems</a> | <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20090123125827/http://www.tsp.gov/index.html">TSP Web Site</a> | <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20090123125827/http://www.tsp.gov/features/def_ch1-TSP-service-office.html#sub2">Contacting the TSP</a> </td></tr></tbody></table><br> </body> </html>