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Understanding Minor Deviations in Public Procurement

The Procurement ClassRoom

A minor deviation would be declared on a requirement if it does not result in a disadvantage against the procurement entity such as reducing the quality of the required goods , works or service, or violate the rights of other bidders. Thus, deviations from the evaluation requirement could either be material/major or immaterial/minor.

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Former GSA official Sonny Hashmi tapped by software company Unqork to head public sector

FedScoop

Hashmi also served as chief information officer and chief technology officer at GSA between 2011 and 2015, according to his LinkedIn profile. The new position is a return to the public sector for Hashmi, who was managing director of global government for Box, before leading FAS.

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Canada’s Federated Co-operatives Ltd. (FCL) goes live with Ivalua’s Source-to-Contract (S2C) solution with seamless integration to TealBook’s AI-powered supplier data foundation

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“We’d like to thank FCL for their trust and our partners for a rapid deployment of this innovative solution that helps avoid supply disruptions in times of crisis, improve the quality and efficiency of savings from strategic sourcing, but also drives supplier innovation and enhances ESG programs“, said Dan Amzallag, Ivalua’s COO.

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Streamlining naturalization applications with Amazon Bedrock

AWS Public Sector

These strategies are integral to both the extraction and summarization processes, ensuring the solution consistently delivers high-quality outputs tailored to the task at hand. Figure 7 illustrates the architectural design of the solution. Architectural diagram of the solution described in this post. .

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CRCICA Launches New Arbitration Rules 2024

Kluwer Arbitration

Last updated in 2011, the CRCICA 2011 Rules (“ 2011 Rules ”), the 2024 Rules have been amended to meet the needs of users and evolving dispute resolution and trade landscapes. While the 2011 Rules contained 5 Sections with 48 Articles, the 2024 Rules contain 6 Sections with 56 Articles and 4 annexes.

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5G as a Digital Transformation Accelerant

FedInsider

For instance, the rapid adoption of edge computing can be attributed to 5G’s superior qualities. This has provided a huge boost to digital transformation in both the public and private sectors.

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A New Era of Procurement in Europe: Time for Bold Change

Open Contracting Partnership

Between 2011 and 2021, single bids doubled, the number of bids halved, and direct awards surged. Europe’s upcoming Anti-Corruption Directive, with a new focus on prevention, could be a significant mandate to improve procurement data quality. All this will likely lead to revised public procurement directives.