IDC MarketScape: Worldwide AI-Enabled Spend Orchestration Vendor Assessment, 2026

The IDC MarketScape: Worldwide AI-Enabled Spend Orchestration 2026 Vendor Assessment is here, and for the second time, Zip is named a Leader. Two years ago this report introduced spend orchestration as a category. We believe this year's assessment shows what the category has become: the layer where governed AI does the real work of procurement, inside the controls and audit trails enterprises already run on.

Download the excerpt for IDC MarketScape's independent view of the market, the vendors, and where spend orchestration is heading.

What you'll find

• The state of the category: How we believe spend orchestration matured across two IDC MarketScape cycles, from a workflow layer connecting stakeholders and data into the foundation for governed AI in procurement.
• Zip's full evaluation: Why IDC MarketScape named Zip a Leader, including the capabilities, strategy, and strengths behind the recognition, plus the considerations IDC MarketScape raises for buyers.
• Guidance for your evaluation: How IDC MarketScape assesses spend orchestration vendors, and what procurement, finance, and IT leaders should weigh when considering a vendor.

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