FedInsider

JANUARY 17, 2024

by population, and it continues to grow rapidly – from 2010 to 2020, its population grew by 14.5%. Carahsoft is registered with the National Association of State Boards of Accountancy (NASBA) as a sponsor of continuing professional education of the National Registry of CPE Sponsors.

Government 52

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Open Contracting Partnership

DECEMBER 22, 2023

They leveraged Paraguay’s high quality, publicly accessible open contracting data to measure the existing participation of these smaller businesses and to understand their challenges in working with government buyers. Fewer than 300 MSMEs participate in a procurement market worth almost US$3 billion annually.

Procurement 61

Procurement Tender Public Procurement Bidder 61

Public Contracting Institute

OCTOBER 3, 2024

The Small Business Jobs Act of 2010 (SBJA), Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) 8.405-5, and the setting aside of General Services Administration (GSA) Blanket Purchase Agreement (BPA) Schedule Orders ? Thereby, accommodatingly, the appropriate “method”/vehicle/charge account (BPA) is available for use as needs arise.

Purchasing 52

Purchasing Thresholds Price Accountability 52

Public Contracting Institute

OCTOBER 3, 2024

The Small Business Jobs Act of 2010 (SBJA), Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) 8.405-5, and the setting aside of General Services Administration (GSA) Blanket Purchase Agreement (BPA) Schedule Orders? Thereby, accommodatingly, the appropriate “method”/vehicle/charge account (BPA) is available for use as needs arise.

Purchasing 52

Purchasing Thresholds Price Accountability 52

Kluwer Arbitration

MARCH 4, 2024

The analysis must be conducted on a case-by-case basis, assessing the reasonableness of Bolivia’s conduct in the specific circumstances and taking into account the country’s resources. The Tribunal noted that due diligence should not be construed as a warranty that property will never be occupied or disturbed.

Finance 52

Finance IT Capacity Corruption 52

Kluwer Arbitration

JANUARY 14, 2024

Similar to the 2011 Rules, the 2024 Rules continue to be loosely based on the UNCITRAL Arbitration Rules , as revised in 2010 (amended in 2013 and 2021), which leaving a wide room for party autonomy. The methodology of the comparison is explained in the first comment of the first page of the document.

Transparency 52

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The Coalition for Government Procurement

FEBRUARY 22, 2024

We look forward to your participation! IaaS providers to (i) submit reports to the Department when a customer transacts with the provider to train an AI model that could be used for malicious cyber-enabled activities and (ii) ensure foreign resellers of IaaS products also conduct identity verification of foreign account holders.

Price 52

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The Coalition for Government Procurement

NOVEMBER 7, 2024

Implementing an HHS-wide strategy to support greater enforcement and accountability. The award decisions received protests on the evaluations of small business participation, veteran employment, and relevant experience. Providing resources to incentivize and implement these cybersecurity practices.

Logistics 52

Logistics E-procurement Supply Chain Procurement 52

How to Crack a Nut

OCTOBER 22, 2024

This was a crucial issue and the outcome of this case could have provided much needed clarity on the extent to which the Commission does, and indeed must, take procurement law into account in the assessment of State aid measures that involve the award of public contracts. The Court took a markedly different approach.

Procurement 52

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Procurement Notes

MARCH 5, 2024

It is the difference between that which a facility could achieve under 100 percent operating time on a one-shift basis, less operating interruptions resulting from time lost for repairs, setups, unsatisfactory materials, and other normal delays, and the extent to which the facility was actually used to meet demands during the accounting period.” [134]

Government Contracts 52

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Federal News Network

NOVEMBER 6, 2024

I think we should probably look at the trajectory of all of these GWACs and the ability of small business to participate in that marketplace. Is it really conducive to small business participation? What measures can we implement to reverse that trend? Should we look at that approach?”

Contract 111

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Kluwer Arbitration

MAY 24, 2024

Between 2009 and 2010, Red Eagle secured 11 option contracts to acquire equal mining titles to develop a large-scale gold mining project in Colombia (“Project”). Between 2010 and 2012, Red Eagle acquired the 11 mining titles, which were assigned and registered according to Colombian law.

Balance 52

Balance Impact Assessment Participation IT 52

Kluwer Arbitration

MAY 22, 2024

Between 2009 and 2010, Red Eagle secured 11 option contracts to acquire equal mining titles to develop a large-scale gold mining project in Colombia (“Project”). Between 2010 and 2012, Red Eagle acquired the 11 mining titles, which were assigned and registered according to Colombian law.

Balance 52

Balance Impact Assessment Participation IT 52

Kluwer Arbitration

MARCH 25, 2024

Suzanne Spears started her presentation by taking a step back to the year 2010 when she had already observed that the biggest challenge facing the investment law regime was how to strike a balance between investment protection and protection of society and the environment. The climate crisis has opened another chapter in this crisis.

Balance 52

Balance Export Sustainability Import 52

FedInsider

OCTOBER 13, 2023

In 2018, the Government Accountability Office issued a report, “Long-Range Emerging Threats Facing the United States As Identified by Federal Agencies,” that identified 26 long-term threats in four categories – including climate change. This means that the issue of “resilience” itself needs rethinking. Live Captioning CART What is CART?

Sustainability 118

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Whistleblower Network News

NOVEMBER 14, 2024

According to the DOJ, “in 2014, Telefónica Venezolana participated in a government-sponsored currency auction in Venezuela that allowed it to exchange its Venezuelan bolivars for U.S. Telefónica Venezolana bribed Venezuelan government officials to participate in a government auction through which it exchanged Venezuelan bolivars for U.S.

Telecommunication 104

Telecommunication Corruption Supplier Price 104

Whistleblower Network News

NOVEMBER 25, 2024

investors to buy Adani Green bonds through an offering process that misrepresented not only that Adani Green had a robust anti-bribery compliance program but also that the company’s senior management had not and would not pay or promise to pay bribes, and Cyril Cabanes participated in the underlying bribery scheme while serving as director of a U.S.

Corruption 86

Corruption Finance Purchasing Participation 86

Kluwer Arbitration

NOVEMBER 21, 2024

Background The EcuadorTLC II arbitration arose from a contractual dispute between Ecuador and an oil consortium, including EcuadorTLC, over the early termination of a Production Sharing Agreement (“PSA”) in 2010.

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Participation Contract Influencing IT 52

AWS Public Sector

JULY 31, 2024

AWS will review DTO fee waiver requests at the account level. Customers don’t need to close their accounts or change their relationship with AWS. Canadian presence Since 2010, Amazon has invested more than $40 billion in its Canadian operations , contributing more than $33 billion to Canada’s GDP and creating 45,000 jobs.

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