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The four key drivers that can enable better IT procurement

Open Contracting Partnership

Solution: An open procurement approach, such as agile procurement methodologies and flexible framework agreements, facilitates quicker decision-making and increases adaptability to emerging technologies. The Cabinet Office reported that in the period between 2009/2010 and 2012/2013, direct government spend on SMEs increased from 6.5%

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Updating the UNCITRAL Model Procurement Law for “Green Procurement”

Public Procurement Intl

Conclusion When the UNCITRAL model procurement law and its Guide to Enactment were concluded in 2012, “green procurement” was just emerging as a critical global imperative.

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Risk of anti-competitive collusion after excessive level of transparency in public procurement debriefing?

European Law: Public Procurement

In its Judgment of 4 October 2012 in case C‑629/11 P Evropaïki Dynamiki v Commission (ESP-ISEP) , the Court of Justice has issued another interesting decision on what should be considered sufficient debriefing of disappointed bidders in public procurement procedures. 1) (‘the Financial Regulation’).

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2024 in Review: MENA

Kluwer Arbitration

The 2024 QICCA Rules introduce a strengthened and comprehensive set of procedural provisions, marking a significant departure from its 2012 predecessor. The 2024 QICCA Rules entered into force on 1 January 2025.

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