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Central Government Procurement Shared Services (CGPSS) Celebrates One Decade of Excellence: Our 10-Year Anniversary

Scottish Government Procurement

Since April 2014, over the past decade we have grown, evolved, and continuously strived to exceed expectations. CGPSS can also support the development of procurement policy and procedures, deliver procurement training courses and provide mentoring to an organisations own buyers and end-users.

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The four key drivers that can enable better IT procurement

Open Contracting Partnership

Creating a dynamic marketplace that promotes transparency of pricing, services and supply contracts, allows suppliers to continually update their offerings and prices and enables public sector buyers easier access to the latest technology and services.

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How South Korea enables its green transition through green public procurement

Open Contracting Partnership

For example, the top products were considered those that had the highest demand among buyers, the highest supply and the greatest environmental importance (as quantified by the number of applicable certifications) ( see Table 11 ). Since 2014, the proportion has remained stable, as the latest KIP analysis shows.

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Scottish Procurement Vlog – September 2024

Scottish Government Procurement

As well in June, we had Meet the Buyer National, a great event that took place in Hampden Park in Glasgow, where businesses, social enterprises, and third sector organisations, all came together with Scottish public procurers. A really good and enjoyable event. The guidance focuses on the use of AI for bidders.

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Requirements Contracts: Words of Exclusivity

Public Contracting Institute

The case notes that an essential element of a requirements contract is the promise by the buyer to purchase the subject matter of the contract exclusively from the seller. The court labeled these the “2014 contracts” and the “2015 contracts.” FAR 16.503(a).

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Paris 2021 – EN – Frederic Lino

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He was then promoted to Purchasing Executive Manager at Renault-Nissan, where he will be in charge of seat and raw material amenities with the management of 25 buyers.

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UK Universities must soon comply with the EU Web Accessibility Directive

University of Bristol

Under the Web Accessibility Directive, this translates into an obligation for public sector bodies to ensure that their websites and apps comply with a 2014 EU standard adapted to the latest Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) at level AA (currently WCAG 2.0).