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Acquisition

Procurement, contracting, acquisition management, vendor selection, sourcing, and acquisition lifecycle environments.

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AI Procurement Is Not Complete Until the Institution Keeps What It Learned

Federal AI acquisitions generate institutional knowledge about contracts, testing, data rights, costs, vendor performance, and operational fit. GAO found selected agencies were not systematically collecting those lessons, risking repeated mistakes and lost procurement learning.
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