{
  "node_id": "us-omb-m-25-22-ai-acquisition-2025",
  "title": "OMB Memorandum M-25-22: Driving Efficient Acquisition of Artificial Intelligence in Government",
  "domain": "Public Sector & Government Procurement",
  "version": "1.0.0",
  "last_updated": "2026-07-10",
  "bluf": "OMB Memorandum M-25-22 (April 3, 2025) provides guidance to Executive Branch agencies to improve their ability to acquire AI responsibly, consistent with the Advancing American AI Act, Executive Order 14179, Removing Barriers to American Leadership in Artificial Intelligence, and OMB Memorandum M-25-21. It rescinds and replaces OMB Memorandum M-24-18, Advancing the Responsible Acquisition of Artificial Intelligence in Government, and is anchored on grounding themes that include ensuring the Government and the public benefit from a competitive American AI marketplace. Agency acquisition processes must address scoping licensing and other IP rights appropriately, based on the intended use of AI, to avoid vendor lock-in; ensuring components necessary to operate and monitor the AI system or service remain available to the acquiring agency for as long as necessary; and providing clear guidance on handling, access, and use of agency data. Within 200 days, GSA, in coordination with OMB, develops a web-based repository available to Executive Branch agencies to share information, knowledge, and resources about AI acquisition.",
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    "_note": "Full crosswalk values included in vault response"
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  "dependencies": [
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    "us-omb-m-25-21-accelerating-federal-ai-2025"
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  "primary_citations_count": 7
}