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April 5, 2016 By AMK

OMB releases draft policy slashing mobile contracts

Federal agencies could soon be forced to cut down their mobile device and service contracts.

ombThe Office of Management and Budget (OMB) released a draft policy Tuesday directing agencies to reduce their contracts wherever possible by entering into governmentwide or agencywide buying agreements, and by entering their purchasing information into one centrally managed system.

OMB’s policy would also require agency chief information officers to consolidate minute and data requirements into a single contract per carrier, using a governmentwide acquisition vehicle, by Sep. 30, 2018, the draft said.

Keep reading this article at: http://www.nextgov.com/mobile/2016/03/omb-releases-draft-policy-cutting-down-duplicative-mobile-device-purchases/127069

Filed Under: Government Contracting News Tagged With: category management, consolidated contracts, GWAC, OFPP, OMB

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