A long-term comprehensive plan that represents an integrated set of decisions and actions designed to ensure that the intended goals and objectives of an agency are met. The plan should answer: Where are we today? Where do we want to be? How do we intend to close the gap between where we are and where we want to be?

A data store with both general government and higher education HR & payroll data. Used to augment data for the Compensation Impact Model, provide data for mandatory federal reporting (new hires, Affordable Care Act, and unemployment eligible/ineligible earnings, as well as business intelligence/data analytics for higher education and general government data.

Stakeholder engagement is the systematic identification, analysis, planning and implementation of actions designed to influence individuals who may be affected by decisions or who can influence the implementation of decisions.

Granular view of expenses for goods and services purchased. Defaults from an expense item.

The major part of a project manual, but excluding the bidding documented, contract agreement, and the conditions of the contract; the written descriptions of items of work that complement the construction drawings.

See: Competitive Solicitation

A contractor providing goods or services of such a unique nature or sole availability at the location required that the contractor is clearly and justifiably the only practicable source (best source) to provide the goods or services. Refers to a procurement situation where the goods or services are of such a unique nature or sole availability at the location required that one vendor is clearly and justifiably the only practicable source to provide the goods or services.

Software as a service, or SaaS, is a business model in which a third-party provider hosts applications and makes them available to customers via the Internet. An ERP is a type of SaaS.

Small business" means an in-state business

The process of mapping the boundary, topographic, or utility features of a site, measuring an existing building, or analyzing a building for use of space.