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Council and administration spar over scope and implementation of digital procurement overhaul

New York City Council Committee on Contracts · October 24, 2025
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Summary

Council members pressed the administration on Intro. 1012a, a bill to codify and expand the city's digital procurement systems into a single end-to-end platform.

Council members pressed the administration on Intro. 1012a, a proposal to implement a comprehensive digital procurement and contract management system that would build on Passport and aim to provide end-to-end procurement functionality. Chair Julie Won framed the bill as necessary because "we cannot claim to have reform procurement when our largest contracting agency spending over $10,000,000,000 in contracts annually operates in a parallel universe," referencing the Department of Education's separate systems.

Yesenia Markland, First Deputy…

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