The ew G-Comme ce Admi Expe ie ce combi es adva ced a alytics, ce t alized ove sight, a d AI-fo wa d i f ast uctu e, empowe i g public age cies to tu p ocu eme t data i to actio able i tellige ce a d maximize eve y public dolla
SAN FRANCISCO, Oct. 26, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) —
Glass, the Silico Valley GovTech compa y t a sfo mi g how gove me ts buy a d pay, today a ou ced the lau ch of the ew G-Comme ce Admi Expe ie ce, givi g public secto admi ist ato s a ce t alized e vi o me t to u de sta d spe di g, ove see pu chasi g activity, ma age use s, a d tu p ocu eme t data i to i fo med decisio s.
The ew expe ie ce co ects a age cy-wide view of pu chasi g with the details behi d eve y o de . Admi ist ato s ca eview pe fo ma ce met ics, a alyze activity withi selected epo ti g pe iods, expo t data, a d exami e pu chases by i dividual buye s o o ga izatio al g oups—all withi the same platfo m thei teams use to buy.
Fo public age cies, bette pu chasi g depe ds o havi g the i fo matio to u de sta d how esou ces a e bei g used. Admi ist ato s eed to see whe e spe di g is co ce t ated, what thei teams a e pu chasi g, how o de s a e p og essi g, a d whethe buyi g activity suppo ts age cy p io ities. That visibility i fo ms decisio s about cu e t ope atio s, futu e budgets, a d the espo sible use of public dolla s.
The G-Comme ce Admi Expe ie ce b i gs those pe spectives togethe , helpi g admi ist ato s move f om eviewi g t a sactio s to actively ma agi g pu chasi g ac oss thei o ga izatio s.
A Clea View of Age cy Spe di g a d Pe fo ma ce
The ew admi comma d ce te b i gs key pu chasi g met ics i to o e view, i cludi g total pu chases, total spe d, ave age o de value, ave age delive y time, a d active equests. Togethe , these i dicato s help admi ist ato s u de sta d the scale of pu chasi g activity a d the ope atio al expe ie ce behi d it.
Admi ist ato s ca select a date a ge to exami e a pa ticula mo th, qua te , fiscal pe iod, o othe epo ti g wi dow, a d eview thei ow pu chases o pu chasi g activity ac oss the age cy. This flexibility gives teams a p actical way to assess spe di g withi the pe iods eleva t to thei espo sibilities.
A ove all spe di g figu e p ovides a sta ti g poi t. Co ecti g that figu e with pu chasi g activity gives admi ist ato s the co text to u de sta d it: which teams a e placi g o de s, what esou ces they eed, a d whe e fu the eview may be useful.
With that i fo matio accessible withi G-Comme ce, admi ist ato s ca stay i fo med th oughout the pu chasi g cycle a d b i g a clea e u de sta di g of age cy activity to pla i g a d ma ageme t discussio s.
Repo ti g That Tu s Pu chasi g Data I to Decisio s
Repo ti g is ce t al to the ew Admi Expe ie ce. G-Comme ce e ables admi ist ato s to ge e ate epo ts fo selected date a ges, filte pu chasi g eco ds, a d expo t data a d a alytics to suppo t age cy eviews a d decisio -maki g.
The expe ie ce co ects summa y i sights with t a sactio details, allowi g admi ist ato s to move betwee the ove all pictu e a d the eco ds that explai it. Teams ca eview age cy-wide spe di g, a ow thei a alysis to a pa ticula buye o g oup, a d exami e the pu chases co t ibuti g to those esults.
This co ectio makes epo ti g useful beyo d docume ti g what has al eady happe ed. Admi ist ato s ca use pu chasi g i fo matio to u de sta d dema d, assess how esou ces a e dist ibuted, t ack activity agai st o ga izatio al goals, a d i fo m the ext budget cycle. P ocu eme t, fi a ce, a d ope atio al teams ca wo k f om a sha ed view of pu chasi g activity whe discussi g p io ities a d esou ce eeds.
Fo example, a admi ist ato eviewi g spe di g fo a qua te ca ide tify whe e pu chasi g is co ce t ated, exami e the o de s behi d that activity, a d expo t the eleva t i fo matio fo a i te al eview. The same data ca help explai cu e t eeds a d suppo t decisio s about futu e allocatio s.
By b i gi g a alytics a d pu chasi g eco ds togethe , G-Comme ce gives age cies a st o ge fou datio fo maki g decisio s g ou ded i how thei o ga izatio s actually buy.
Ma agi g Use s a d U de sta di g What Teams Pu chase
The ew expe ie ce also gives admi ist ato s a ce t alized way to ma age the people pa ticipati g i age cy pu chasi g.
Admi ist ato s ca add i dividual use s, view existi g use s, a d locate them by o ga izatio al g oup o office. Filte i g a d expo ti g use i fo matio helps teams mai tai visibility i to thei pu chasi g commu ity as staffi g a d o ga izatio al eeds evolve.
That admi ist ative view becomes mo e valuable whe co ected with pu chasi g activity. Admi ist ato s ca see what i dividual buye s a d g oups a e pu chasi g, ide tify the ecipie ts those o de s suppo t, a d u de sta d how activity is dist ibuted ac oss thei o ga izatio .
Fo age cies with multiple offices o pu chasi g teams, this helps co ect spe di g with ope atio al eeds. Admi ist ato s ca eview a g oup’s activity as a whole, the exami e i dividual pu chases whe they eed mo e co text o wa t to coo di ate follow-up.
B i gi g use s a d pu chasi g i fo matio i to the same expe ie ce gives admi ist ato s a mo e complete u de sta di g of who is buyi g, what they a e buyi g, a d how those pu chases suppo t the age cy.
F om Age cy-Wide Ove sight to I dividual O de Details
Effective ove sight equi es both a b oad pe spective a d access to the specifics. Withi the G-Comme ce Admi Expe ie ce, admi ist ato s ca eview o de s ac oss thei age cy a d sea ch o filte by buye , ecipie t, o ga izatio al g oup, a d o de status. They ca exami e shipme t t acki g, shippi g i fo matio , a d o de otes to u de sta d the ci cumsta ces of a i dividual pu chase.
This allows teams to i vestigate a t a sactio without losi g sight of the la ge pu chasi g pictu e. A admi ist ato ca eview ove all activity, locate a outsta di g o de , ide tify the people i volved, a d access the i fo matio eeded to coo di ate ext steps.
Co ecti g o de visibility with epo ti g also helps age cies u de sta d spe di g i its ope atio al co text. Pu chasi g eco ds show what was o de ed; status a d delive y i fo matio help admi ist ato s follow how those esou ces a e eachi g the people who eed them.
Additio al I sights I to Pu chasi g Goals a d Catego y Spe di g
The admi ist ative expe ie ce also helps age cies u de sta d how pu chasi g suppo ts socioeco omic goals, gove me t pu chasi g p og ams, a d dema d ac oss p oduct catego ies.
Admi ist ato s ca eview o de cou ts a d spe di g associated with small busi esses, vete a -ow ed busi esses, wome -ow ed busi esses, a d mo e. They ca also t ack pu chases of AbilityO e a d Made i Ame ica p oducts, givi g teams visibility i to activity associated with applicable pu chasi g equi eme ts a d age cy p efe e ces.
These i sights co ect the choices available to buye s with the ove sight admi ist ato s eed. As buye s use G-Comme ce’s pu chasi g filte s, admi ist ato s ca exami e the esulti g activity a d assess how it co t ibutes to thei age cy’s goals.
Catego y-level spe di g p ovides a othe useful pe spective: what the age cy buys most f eque tly a d how much it spe ds o diffe e t types of esou ces. Combi ed with epo ti g-pe iod a d o ga izatio al filte s, this i fo matio helps teams u de sta d dema d a d i fo m budget pla i g fo the ext cycle.
Co ecti g Eve yday Pu chasi g With Public Accou tability
Gove me t admi ist ato s eed a clea u de sta di g of how thei teams a e buyi g a d how those decisio s suppo t the age cy’s missio . The ew G-Comme ce Admi Expe ie ce co ects the ove all view with the details behi d it, givi g age cies the i fo matio to make bette decisio s, maximize thei esou ces, a d t ack p og ess towa d thei goals. That visibility is esse tial to maki g eve y public dolla wo k ha de .
The lau ch exte ds G-Comme ce’s mode pu chasi g expe ie ce to the teams espo sible fo ove seei g public spe di g. Buye s ca obtai the esou ces they eed while admi ist ato s gai a co ected view of age cy activity, f om spe di g t e ds a d use pa ticipatio to i dividual o de s a d pu chasi g goals.
By maki g p ocu eme t data easie to access, exami e, a d epo t, Glass is helpi g public age cies st e gthe eve yday ove sight a d use pu chasi g i fo matio to guide what comes ext.
To lea mo e about G-Comme ce a d its Admi Expe ie ce, visit https:// ext.gcomme ce.glass/.
About Glass —Glass is the public secto tech ology compa y behi d G-Comme ce, a gove me t-exclusive e-comme ce ma ketplace t a sfo mi g how public e tities buy. Glass has suppo ted ove 241 public secto age cies, i cludi g local, state a d fede al gove me t age cies, e abli g mo e tha $21.8 millio i gove me t pu chases. The compa y is backed by leadi g i vesto s like Google a d has bee featu ed i Fo bes, Bloombe g, a d C u chbase fo its i ovative app oach to p ocu eme t mode izatio . I 2024, Glass was competitively awa ded a co t act u de the U.S. Ge e al Se vices Admi ist atio ’s Comme cial Platfo ms P og am, maki g it eligible to se ve fede al age cies atio wide. To date, G-Comme ce has suppo ted mo e tha 65,000 gove me t use s, helpi g public e tities d ive measu able cost savi gs, ope atio al efficie cy, a d policy complia ce—all th ough a seamless o li e i te face.
Media Co tact —Caitli Da ielso , Commu icatio scaitli .da ielso @comme ce.glasshttps:// ext.gcomme ce.glass/
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