Federal Office for Buildings and Logistics


The Federal Office for Buildings and Logistics is the federal office responsible for central procurement and for the construction, operation and management of the real estate of the Swiss Federal Administration including embassies overseas. It is also responsible for federal publications, and for the production of Swiss identity documents. It is subordinated to the Federal Department of Finance.

History

The FOBL was founded in 1999 through the merger of the civilian units of the Federal Construction Office '', and the Federal Central Office for Printing and Materials,'' which were previously managed by the Federal Department of Home Affairs.