Aligning the purchase, use and management of commodity software

Currently, agencies purchase and manage software independently with high transaction costs for vendors and government.

Vision

Management and acquisition of software is coordinated so that agencies can access more options at lower cost.

Initiatives on this part of the Government ICT Roadmap

Initiatives that align the purchase, use and management of comodity software

  • Generally available now
    • Multi-agency Licensing Agreement (for selected s/w)
    • Software Acquistion Plan
  • Planning stage
    • Government Software Agreements
  • Concept stage
    • Government Application Store

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