Federal Strategic Sourcing Initiative for Office Supplies Fourth Generation (FSSI OS4)

Office of Management and Budget named FSSI OS4 Best-in-Class

The Federal Strategic Sourcing Initiative for Office Supplies Fourth Generation, also called FSSI OS4, is our latest Federal Strategic Sourcing Initiative solution and is considered best-in-class for office supplies by the Office of Management and Budget. It consists of one enhanced Special Item Numbers. The 339940OS4 SIN is a purchasing channel solution that helps federal customers achieve significant savings on their office supply purchases.

This solution provides an opportunity to achieve significant savings.

Additional benefits include:

• Aligning purchasing with existing agency procurement practices
• Capturing economies of scale
• Consolidating orders with the new delivery order discounts feature and save as discounts are triggered on individual orders
• Enabling achievement of socioeconomic goals
• Ensuring compliance with applicable regulations including the AbilityOne program, and the Trade Agreement Act
• Providing ease of ordering
• Providing point of sale compliance, ensuring that purchase card users automatically receive the OS4 price
• Simplifying data collection and enhancing transparency by enabling agencies to better manage expenditures and measure cost avoidance