Mike Purdy's Public Contracting

APRIL 17, 2017

Unlike the payment/performance bond waiver provision applicable only for Limited Public Works Projects (Small Works Roster projects less than $35,000), this provision in RCW 39.08.010 does not require that the project less than $35,000 be bid through the Small Works Roster process.

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Procureware

DECEMBER 29, 2017

As a group of us were reminiscing about all the changes we’ve had in 2017, the conversation turned to how proud we are of all the product advancements we’ve made over the past year. Workflows can be applied to suppliers, bids, and contract records. Connected bid events Some types of bids have several phases.

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Curbing Corruption in Government Contracting

JANUARY 21, 2020

the quantity and depth of new information) and whether new information is actionable for key stakeholders such as bidding firms; and (ii) the nature of demand for transparency, that is the existence of data users who are willing and able to act upon the information published. However, the average number of received bids increases by 0.5

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How to Crack a Nut

NOVEMBER 17, 2023

On the one hand, procurement can be a catalyst for trade liberalisation and there are many economic advantages stemming from increased (international) competition for public contracts—as evidenced in the context of the World Trade Organisation Government Procurement Agreement (WTO GPA) ( Georgopoulos et al [2017] ).

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How to Crack a Nut

MARCH 28, 2023

The PPDS Communication and its goals The PPDS Communication sets some lofty ambitions aligned with those of the closely-related process of procurement digitalisation, which the European Commission in its 2017 Making Procurement Work In and For Europe Communication already saw as not only an opportunity ‘ to streamline and simplify the procurement process (..)

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Procurement Notes

JUNE 15, 2021

Rather, CICA provides that a required debriefing is only available where competition/award is “on the basis of competitive proposals[.]” [16] “The term ‘competitive proposals’ is not defined by Bid Protest Regulations, nor is it expressly defined by statute or regulation.” [17] It uses the term offer, not bid or quote. 3703 , 10 U.S.C.

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Procurement Notes

OCTOBER 10, 2022

FAR 52.216-4 (Economic Price Adjustment-Labor and Material (JAN 2017)) provides an adjustment based upon a contractor’s actual cost experience for labor/fringe and materials. Circuit”) has stated that “a broad original competition may validate a broader range of later modifications without further bid procedures.” [62] 8, 2014).

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Mike Purdy's Public Contracting

OCTOBER 9, 2016

Did they bid the same product you want to obtain? Did they bid roughly the same quantity you need? Was the other agency's solicitation bid recently? Did they receive more than one bid? Did they award to the lowest bidder? Did they award to the lowest bidder? Purdy Associates, LLC - [link]

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