Topic: Procurement
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Syracuse University Procurement Equity Study
Report from the Syracuse University’s Center for Policy Design and Governance assessing the City of Syracuse's equity in procurement.
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Serving the Citizens—Not the Bureaucracy: A Strategic Vision for City Procurement
This report features a strategic vision with six plays to help procurement work in public service.
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Digital Service Purchasing Analyst I
This is a job description for the role of Digital Service Purchasing Analyst I from the City of Syracuse and NY Innovation Office.
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Serving the Citizens—Not the Bureaucracy: A Strategic Vision for City Procurement
Report proposing that cities reimagine procurement as a public service, which can unlock a world of ideas for change and improvement.
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Federal Field Guide
Few large government software projects are successful, as current ecosystems in place at agencies do not support agile development practices. This guide provides instructions to federal agencies on how to effectively budget for, procure, and oversee software development projects.
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Make RFPs More Equitable
This article provides several suggestions on improving an organization’s RFP.
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Accessible Technology Procurement Toolkit
A guide on how to procure for accessible technology.
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Iowa Medicaid Enterprise Modernization Effort (MEME) Project Request for Information Background Information
This artifact is a telestration video introducing Iowa Medicaid's Medicaid Enterprise Modernization Effort (MEME) initiative, providing vendors with background information and strategic outcome priority goals to elicit feedback from the vendor community via Request for Information (RFI).
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California Employment Development Department: User Persona Scoring
This scoring matrix from the California Employment Development Department (EDD) shows how the agency evaluated vendor proposals for a new identity proofing approach, based on vendors' ability to serve different user personas.
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California Employment Development Department: Identity Proofing Questions for Vendors
This artifact shows questions that the California EDD asked identity proofing vendors to respond to during a 2023 technology acquisition process.
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Ad Hoc Modular Contracting Guide
A toolkit discussing modular contracting.
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The TechFAR Handbook
This handbook highlights the flexibilities in the Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) that can help agencies implement “plays” from the Digital Services Playbook, with a particular focus on how to use contractors to support an iterative, customer-driven software development process.