What is Procurement?
The method of discovering and purchasing goods, technology, products, or services from an external source.
What is Procure Access?
A business-to-business initiative that brings together companies to advance accessible procurement in the private sector.
The Statement:
Signatories commit to shared goals:
- Prioritize accessible procurement.
- Include people with disabilities in design, development, and procurement.
- Transparency.
- Advance accessible procurement globally.
What happens when companies procure inaccessible technology?
- Disabled employees and customers cannot use technology products or services.
- Risks employee and customer exclusion and dissatisfaction.
Who is part of Procure Access?
Companies – technology buyers, sellers, and those that are both – wherever they are on the accessible procurement journey.
Who is impacted?
Employees, job applicants, customers, and members of the public.