Higher education’s technology goals are clear: build secure, scalable IT infrastructure that supports hybrid learning, data-driven decisions, and institutional resilience. But actually acquiring that technology? That’s where modernization slows down.
This guide is built for IT and procurement leaders who are ready to modernize without getting mired in administrative slowdowns. It explains how to use cooperative purchasing contracts—like NASPO, Internet2, and GSA Schedule 70—to acquire cloud, cybersecurity, and network services faster, while staying fully compliant with public sector rules.
