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How South Korea enables its green transition through green public procurement

Open Contracting Partnership

Initially, the reforms focused on two key actions: public institutions were required to create an annual GPP implementation plan with self-defined targets as well as a performance record of their green purchases. million and 4,415 new jobs created in the green economy, according to official figures.

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Driving Value through the Supplier Experience

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This involves the perspectives of immediate stakeholders, agency leads and the general public, but it also includes the perspectives of suppliers participating in solicitations or seeking opportunities to work with the government. One of the worst possible side effects of a solicitation is when a supplier protests the award decision.

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“(Don’t) Let the Chips Fall Where They May”:  FAR Council Previews Proposed Rule Implementing the Covered Semiconductor Prohibition  

Government Contracts Legal Forum

Prohibition Section 5949 contains two prohibitions on the purchase or use of “covered semiconductor products or services,” defined as those designed, produced, or provided by Semiconductor Manufacturing International Corporation (SMIC), ChangXin Memory Technologies (CXMT) or Yangtze Memory Technologies Corp (YMTC), and any of their affiliates.

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Ivalua Named A Leader in Gartner’s 2020 Magic Quadrant for Procure-to-Pay Suites

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P2P suites optimize the purchasing process, supporting improved financial controls, process compliance, cost savings and risk mitigation. They deliver four basic capabilities: e-purchasing functionality, access to catalog content, e-invoicing and accounts payable invoice automation.

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Lessons from the Latest Gartner P2P Magic Quadrant

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With Gartner’s recent release of their 2019 Magic Quadrant for P2P Suites , it seems a good time to reflect on what truly drives success. After all, why can’t business purchasing be as simple and, daresay, enjoyable as consumer shopping? The top obstacle was supplier onboarding. The Times They are a Changin. Success Factors.

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Inefficient Procurement processes are costing UK businesses almost £2m per year, reveals research

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At the same time, two-thirds (66%) of businesses admitted they were still reliant on such processes as part of their Procurement or supplier management function. Purchasing (45%), invoicing (41%) and budget management (39%) are the most digitised processes to date. About Ivalua. Ivalua is the Procurement empowerment platform.

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Is e-Procurement Free For Buyers?

Mercell

The 2 purchasers were highly interested and impressed in the solicitation and contract modules we showed and discussed. 4 reasons: The software company’s revenue for the free solution will come from suppliers, not from government agencies. The suppliers! Some suppliers will choose not to offer due to the associated cost.