GSA unveils new unified procurement strategy

The General Services Administration launched its latest effort to overhaul the federal government technology acquisition process Tuesday with the announcement of its new OneGov Strategy.

As part of the agency’s updated mission to modernize federal agency purchasing, the OneGov Strategy is a multi-phase plan, the first iteration of which intends to provide agencies with access to IT tools with standardized terms and pricing. According to a GSA press release, the agency aims to foster a direct relationship between government procurers and original equipment manufacturers, rather than how agencies “historically purchased software through resellers.”

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