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E.O.: Eliminating Waste and Saving Taxpayer Dollars by Consolidating Procurement


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The executive order, signed by President Donald Trump on March 20, 2025, mandates a government-wide overhaul of federal procurement to eliminate waste and save taxpayer dollars. It centralizes the purchasing of common goods and services under the General Services Administration (GSA), streamlining procurement functions that were previously scattered across multiple agencies. The order directs agency heads to submit plans for transitioning procurement responsibilities to the GSA and requires the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) to designate the GSA Administrator as the executive agent for government-wide IT acquisition contracts. The initiative aims to reduce redundancy, optimize spending, and enhance fiscal responsibility while ensuring continuity of service.
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