Federal Drive

Jay Shah: Helping both sectors keep pace with technology

June 29, 2015 10:47 am

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Software acquisitions have to keep up with changing technology if they're to be useful to federal agencies. That pace used to be every one to three years, but now things evolve on a continuous basis. The General Service Administration's 18F team wants to help the government keep pace with that cycle through a government-wide blanket purchase agreement (BPA). Jay Shah, executive vice president of Octo Consulting, joined Tom Temin on the Federal Drive with more on the proposed BPA.