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Procurement Methods vs. Solicitation Tools: What Every Procurement Professional Needs to Know

The Procurement ClassRoom

For example, Liberia’s Amended Public Procurement and Concessions Act (2010) , Section 50, permits the use of restricted bidding under specific conditions. This method is typically used to encourage participation from domestic suppliers and contractors.

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CFTC Whistleblower Awarded $18 Million for Exposing Violations Posing “Danger to Market Participants”

Whistleblower Network News

According to the CFTC, the whistleblower “provided assistance to the Division of Enforcement’s (DOE) staff that was significant in amount and quality” and their “communications with the other agency led to a related action and were crucial to its resolution.” The program has in turn paid out over $365 million in whistleblower awards.

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Whistleblower Reportedly Involved in CFTC’s $3 Million Action Over Oats Futures Manipulation

Whistleblower Network News

The CFTC will act decisively to protect all its agricultural markets, as well as the producers, market participants, and consumers who rely on them.” Since the CFTC Whistleblower Program was established in 2010, whistleblower tips have allowed the CFTC to recover over $3 billion from fraudsters.

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Paraguay’s procurement is open for small business

Open Contracting Partnership

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.

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Friday Flash 11/08/2024

The Coalition for Government Procurement

The award decisions received protests on the evaluations of small business participation, veteran employment, and relevant experience. The VA received 173 proposals for T4NG 2 and selected 30 awardees. In October, COFC ruled that protests involving small business evaluations, veteran employment, and relevant experience could continue.

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CRCICA Launches New Arbitration Rules 2024

Kluwer Arbitration

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.

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SBA initiates ‘seismic shift’ in small business contracting

Federal News Network

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?”

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