WALTHAM, Mass.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--InnoCentive, the pioneer in open innovation and crowdsourcing, today announced its appointment to General Services Administration (GSA) Schedule 541 4G, Challenges and Competitions Services. Under the contract number GS-07F-0772X, federal public sector organizations can conveniently purchase InnoCentive’s products and services via GSA Advantage!®, the GSA’s web portal that streamlines purchasing from scheduled contractors. With this milestone, InnoCentive becomes the first solutions provider with a multi-channel open innovation platform and professional Challenge development services to enable agencies to better and more cost effectively connect with problem solvers within their organizations, within other agencies (interagency collaboration), as well as within InnoCentive’s Global Solver Community, which today reaches more than 12 million potential problem solvers.
