Building Common Ground: How CSU Accelerated Procurement Outcomes Across 22 Campuses

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Published on:
December 15, 2025

When the California State University system set out to unify procurement across 22 campuses serving nearly 500,000 students, the challenge wasn't just technology. It was building a shared operating model from the ground up.

See how CSU went from fragmented processes to $873M in managed spend, sub-15-day cycle times, and a procurement team that now owns its platform and drives strategy.

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