OPM's One-Week Workday Notice
What happened
promisedocumented Trump promised a more competitive and efficient procurement system with lower costs.
- The White House: President Donald J. Trump Restores Common Sense to Federal Procurement2025-04-15 · Increasing competition and efficiency section
actiondocumented OPM's SAM.gov notice identified Workday award 243226-25-C-0006, a $342,200 one-year sole-source award for cloud human-capital services.
- System for Award Management: OPM HR (Cloud Based Human Capital Management)2025-05-02 · Award number, award date, recipient, value and justification notice
- Federal News Network: OPM appears to cancel sole-source award for cloud HR system2025-05-09 · Cancellation notice and ambiguity concerning the contract
- Federal News Network: OPM appears to cancel sole-source award for cloud HR system2025-05-09 · Opening paragraphs and SAM.gov cancellation notice
outcomereported OPM posted that the sole-source justification was canceled in its entirety.
- Federal News Network: OPM appears to cancel sole-source award for cloud HR system2025-05-09 · Opening paragraphs and SAM.gov cancellation notice
limitationreported Contemporaneous reporting said the one-line SAM.gov notice canceled the justification in its entirety but did not initially resolve whether the underlying contract was also canceled.
- Federal News Network: OPM appears to cancel sole-source award for cloud HR system2025-05-09 · Cancellation notice and ambiguity concerning the contract
Amounts and affected parties
contractWorkday Contract Ceiling$342,200 ceiling - Awarded by
- U.S. Office of Personnel Management
- Awarded to
- Workday
People and organizations
- Workday, Inc.affected party
Assessment
The sole-source award and its rapid cancellation are documented. No lasting obligation, payment or private gain is established on the public record cited here.