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Probably because of the way government contracting works with (value added) resellers. One such is "Carahsoft" (see http://openbeta-contracts-explorer.usaspendi
by skram 10y ago
Probably because of the way government contracting works with (value added) resellers. One such is "Carahsoft" (see http://openbeta-contracts-explorer.usaspending.gov/#!/year/All%20Years/explore/0/vendorname_standardized/CARAHSOFT+TECHNOLOGY/0/maj_agency_cat_standardized http://openbeta-contracts-explorer.usaspending.gov/#!/year/A...). If you dig into the details of the transactions you'll see that many are for technology companies' software and services. One example link that includes Salesforce, HP, VMWare, Symantec, etc.: http://openbeta-contracts-explorer.usaspending.gov/#!/year/All%20Years/explore/0-/vendorname_standardized/CARAHSOFT+TECHNOLOGY/0-/maj_agency_cat_standardized/4700:+GENERAL+SERVICES+ADMINISTRATION/0-/fundingrequestingagencyid_standardized/4750:+OFFICE+OF+THE+CHIEF+INFORMATION+OFFICER/0-barChart/productorservicecode/7030:+ADP+SOFTWARE/1/productorservicecode http://openbeta-contracts-explorer.usaspending.gov/#!/year/A...
- bennylope 10y agoAnd for those companies providing services (i.e. people doing work, rather than just SaaS) there's a lot of subcontracting that doesn't show up in this data.