SmartBUY Program Overview
Save money by leveraging the government’s buying power.
SmartBUY® is a federal procurement vehicle that provides licensed software and software-related services at considerable savings to your agency, the federal government, and U.S. taxpayers.
GSA offers you the opportunity to select from an expanding list of commercial off-the-shelf (COTS) software and services while saving money through the government’s consolidated buying power.
Why SmartBUY®?
- Saves taxpayer dollars: The 'Smart' in SmartBUY is an acronym that stands for Software Managed and Acquired on the Right Terms. GSA SmartBUY negotiates lower prices and better terms and conditions with its vendors.
- Faster Procurement: Easier and more efficient procurement through established Blanket Purchase Agreements (BPAs)
- Standardization: Popular software offered that promotes standardization of government-used software and increases interoperability of federal systems
- Cybersecurity: Offers network and data security tools that incorporate the latest NIST and OMB standards
- Cooperative Purchasing: Selected SmartBUY BPAs are available for state, local, and tribal government usage
Software Market Categories
- Database Management
- Enterprise Content Management
- Enterprise Resource Planning
- Geospatial Information Systems
- Information Assurance
- Network Management
- Office Automation
- Business Intelligence
- Enterprise Backup/Recovery
- Open Source Software
How to Buy
SmartBUY offerings can be procured by following standard Blanket Purchase Agreement (BPA) procedures.
SmartBUY ordering is decentralized. Orders may be placed by any warranted contracting officer via:
For more information, please contact the SmartBUY Program Management Office or e-mail smartbuy@gsa.gov
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