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Microsoft and GSA enter agreement to address federal IT acquisition

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Laura Stanton, assistant commissioner in the GSA Office of Information Technology Category, said in a statement that the GMAS program exemplifies how collaboration with industry can drive innovation and deliver significant value to government and taxpayers alike.

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GSA closes in on enterprisewide software deal with Microsoft

Federal News Network

Clearly, both sides value the other as a critical partner, as demonstrated by the willing collaboration of the Governmentwide Microsoft Acquisition Strategy (GMAS) effort. Over two days, the group collaboratively concentrated the original list of terms and price reduction concepts down to 24.

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A tech pipeline for rural communities: West Virginia joins AWS Tech Alliance

AWS Public Sector

West Virginia’s state government and universities are working collaboratively to grow nationally-recognized training in 21 st century tech careers, particularly cybersecurity. Seventeen programs across nine higher education institutions have completed program alignment workshops, collectively impacting more than 140,000 students.

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Kicking Off 2025 at GovSpend Gathers

GovSpend

As importantly, in an age of remote work, the 2-day event is also a chance to collaborate and socialize. Gathers provides the opportunity to reflect on the past year and discuss our strategic roadmap for 2025. For this reason, I look forward to Gathers every year.

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Newsletter 1/25/24: MedTech Initiatives, Defense Innovation, Quantum Collaboration, and More

Govshop

The collaboration aims to engage both minority as well as underserved businesses. The new approach seeks to enhance collaboration by minimizing classification levels and enabling sharing with allies and industry partners. The collaboration aligns with the commitment made by the U.S., Read More… __ Quantum: U.S.,

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15 startups selected for the inaugural AWS Education Accelerator

AWS Public Sector

Each of the participating startups will receive up to $100,000 in AWS computing credits, hands-on workshops, an individually curated curriculum, business mentoring and technical guidance, insights from Amazon leaders and teams, networking opportunities with potential investors and customers, and ongoing advisory support.

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Benefits of MWBE Certification for Your Small Business

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Certified businesses can connect with potential clients and partners through exclusive networking events, fostering beneficial partnerships and collaborations. Enhanced Visibility and Networking MWBE certification enhances a businesss credibility and visibility in the marketplace.