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UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
SCHEDULE 13D
Under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
(Amendment No. )*
Government Technology Services, Inc. (GTSI)
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(Name of Issuer)
Common Stock
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(Title of Class of Securities)
383750106
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(CUSIP Number)
Mr. Richard L. Seidenwurm, Esq.
Solomon Ward Seidenwurm & Smith, LLP
401 B Street, Suite 1200
San Diego, California 92101
(619) 231-0303
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(Name, Address and Telephone Number of Person
Authorized to Receive Notices and Communications)
October 23, 2000
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(Date of Event which Requires Filing of This Statement)
If the filing person has previously filed a statement on Schedule 13G to
report the acquisition that is the subject of this Schedule 13D, and is
filing this schedule because of ss. 240.13d-1(e), 240.13d-1(f) or
240.13d-1(g), check the following box [X].
Note: Schedules filed in paper format shall include a signed original and
five copies of the schedule, including all exhibits. See ss. 240.13d-7(b) for
other parties to whom copies are to be sent.
* The remainder of this cover page shall be filled out for a reporting
person's initial filing on this form with respect to the subject class of
securities, and for any subsequent amendment containing information which
would alter disclosures provided in a prior cover page.
The information required on the remainder of this cover page shall not be
deemed to be "filed" for the purpose of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange
Act of 1934 or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that section of the
Act but shall be subject to all other provisions of the Act (however, see the
Notes).
POTENTIAL PERSONS WHO ARE TO RESPOND TO THE COLLECTION OF INFORMATION
CONTAINED IN THIS FORM ARE NOT REQUIRED TO RESPOND UNLESS THE FORM DISPLAYS A
CURRENTLY VALID OMB CONTROL NUMBER.
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CUSIP No. 383750106 13D Page 2 of 5 Pages
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1. Name of Reporting Persons: Linwood A. Lacy, Jr.
I.R.S. Identification Nos. of above persons (entities only).
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2. Check the Appropriate Box If a Member of a Group (See Instructions)
(a) [_]
(b) [_]
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3. SEC Use Only:
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4. Source of Funds (See Instructions): PF
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5. Check If Disclosure of Legal Proceedings Is Required Pursuant to
Items 2(d) or 2(e) [_]
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6. Citizenship or Place of Organization: United States of America
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7. Sole Voting Power
NUMBER OF 23.1%
SHARES _________________________________________________________________
BENEFICIALLY 8. Shared Voting Power
OWNED BY None
EACH _________________________________________________________________
REPORTING 9. Sole Dispositive Power
PERSON 23.1%
WITH _________________________________________________________________
10. Shared Dispositive Power
None
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11. Aggregate Amount Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person
1,827,900
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12. Check Box If the Aggregate Amount in Row (11) Excludes Certain Shares
(See Instructions) [_]
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13. Percent of Class Represented by Amount in Row (11)
23.1%
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14. Type of Reporting Person (See Instructions): IN
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CUSIP No. 383750106 13D Page 3 of 5 Pages
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Item 1. Security and Issuer. This statement relates to the common stock of
Government Technology Services, Inc. ("GTSI"), located at 3901 Stonecraft
Boulevard, Chantilly, Virginia 20151-0808.
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Item 2. Identity and Background.
(a) Linwood A. Lacy, Jr.
(b) 2304 Cranborne Road, Midlothian, Virginia 23113-3862
(c) Mr. Lacy is a self-employed investor. Mr. Lacy's principal place of
of business is 2304 Cranborne Road, Midlothian, Virginia 23113-3862.
(d) During the last five years, Mr. Lacy has not been convicted in any
criminal proceeding.
(e) During the last five years, Mr. Lacy has not been a party to a civil
proceeding of a judicial or administrative body of competent
jurisdiction and, accordingly, has not been the subject of any
judgment, decree or final order enjoining future violations of, or
prohibiting or mandating activities subject to, federal and state
securities laws or finding any violation with respect to such laws.
(f) United States of America
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Item 3. Source and Amount of Funds or Other Consideration.
Mr. Lacy acquired his shares of common stock of GTSI with his personal
funds.
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Item 4. Purpose of Transaction. Mr. Lacy has acquired his shares of common
stock of GTSI for investment purposes. Mr. Lacy has not acquired any
securities of GTSI since August 11, 2000; however, Mr. Lacy's
percentage interest of the common stock of GTSI increased to 23.1% by
virtue of GTSI's recent repurchases of over 1,300,000 shares of common
stock. Mr. Lacy intends to acquire additional shares of common stock of
GTSI in the open market for investment purposes if he determines that
the price of the stock is undervalued. Except as provided in the
foregoing sentence, Mr. Lacy has no plans or proposals which relate to
or would result in:
(a) The acquisition by any person of additional securities of the issuer,
or the disposition of securities of the issuer.
(b) An extraordinary corporate transaction, such as a merger,
reorganization or liquidation, involving the issuer or any of its
subsidiaries.
(c) A sale or transfer of a material amount of assets of the issuer or any
of its subsidiaries.
(d) Any change in the present board of directors or management of the
issuer, including any plans or proposals to change the number or term
of directors or to fill any existing vacancies on the board.
(e) Any material change in the present capitalization or dividend policy
of the issuer.
(f) Any other material change in the issuer's business or corporate
structure, including but not limited to, if the issuer is a
registered closed-end investment company, any plans or proposals to
make any changes in its investment policy for which a vote is
required by Section 13 of the Investment Company Act of 1940.
(g) Changes in the issuer's charter, bylaws or instruments corresponding
thereto or other actions which may impede the acquisition of control
of the issuer by any person.
(h) Causing a class of securities of the issuer to be delisted from a
national securities exchange or to cease to be authorized to be
quoted in an inter-dealer quotation system of registered national
securities association.
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CUSIP No. 383750106 13D Page 4 of 5 Pages
(i) A class of equity securities of the issuer becoming eligible for
termination of registration pursuant to Section 12(g)(4) of the Act; or
(j) Any action similar to any of those enumerated above.
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Item 5. Interest in Securities of the Issuer.
(a) Mr. Lacy directly owns 1,827,900 shares of the common stock of GTSI,
representing 23.1% of the outstanding shares of that class of stock.
(b) Mr. Lacy has the sole power to vote or direct the vote, or to dispose
or to direct the disposition of 1,827,900 shares of common stock of
GTSI. Mr. Lacy does not share the foregoing powers with any other
person.
(c) There are no transactions by Mr. Lacy in the class of securities
reported during the past 60 days.
(d) No other person is known to have the right to receive, or the power
to direct the receipt of dividends from or the proceeds from the sale
of, the common stock to which this Schedule 13D relates.
(e) Not applicable.
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Item 6. Contracts, Arrangements, Understandings or Relationships with Respect
to Securities of the Issuer.
There are no contracts, arrangements, understandings or relationships,
(legal or otherwise) between Mr. Lacy and any other person with
respect to securities of GTSI.
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Item 7. Material to be Filed as Exhibits.
None.
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SIGNATURE
After reasonable inquiry and to the best of my knowledge and belief, I
certify that the information set forth in this statement is true, complete and
correct.
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(Date)
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(Signature)
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(Name/Title)
Attention. Intentional misstatements or omissions of fact constitute federal
criminal violations (see 18 U.S.C. 1001).
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