June 4, 2025doge contract terminationfederal spendingprocurementcontractsexecutive powerGovernmentTax & BudgetPublic Policy
DOGE lists $192.5K in claimed savings from Social Security Administration contract cut
DOGE's public savings API listed a Social Security Administration contract record for SUMMON WEB-SCALE DISCOVERY SERVICE SUBSCRIPTION THAT POWERS THE CENTRAL SEARCH BOX ON THE SSA DIGITAL LIBRARY AND PROVIDES A CROSS-DATABASE SEARCH as deleted on 2025-06-04, with $$192,545 in claimed savings on a $$236,143 total value. The record names the vendor as PROQUEST LLC and lists the PIID as 28321324FDX030076. Principle stores this as an official DOGE claim until FPDS, USAspending, agency records, or watchdog findings independently verify the savings.