The BPAs are part of a broader push to accelerate digital transformation through shared services.

Here's a hint: It's all about the business case, Roat says.

Hysen intends to make the department an 'active user' of the Technology Modernization Fund.

The Biden Administration has also asked for $500 million to be added to the federal government's Technology Modernization Fund.

The Professional Services Council says it is "disappointed" that extra funding has not been requested for cybersecurity.

Cybersecurity projects are the focus, followed by those modernizing critical systems, providing public-facing digital services and encouraging cross-governmental collaboration with scalable services.