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Federal News Network
OCTOBER 20, 2023
In turn, this will lead to more consistent and sound negotiation and administration of MAS contracts. In the past, the regional structure gave rise to differing cultures, negotiation approaches, and interpretations of applicable regulations and solicitation provisions.
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The CGP
SEPTEMBER 8, 2023
Transparency is in the government’s interests. Doing so is important especially when proposed guidance rises to the level of rulemaking and/or creates new paperwork requirements for private firms seeking to participate in FAS programs.
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ivalua
DECEMBER 11, 2020
supply chain, including supplier selection, negotiation of business and other terms, and. The post AMER 2021 – Jorge Pont – Google appeared first on Ivalua. Jorge and his team work with the Google data center platforms engineering teams selecting. memory and processor technology and suppliers. Engineering from UC Berkeley.
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ivalua
FEBRUARY 25, 2021
This complex series of business processes includes everything from supplier and category management to sourcing projects and contract negotiations and often suffers from inefficiency, poor visibility, unnecessary complexity and missed opportunities. The post AMER 2021 Day 2 Demo Two appeared first on Ivalua.
ivalua
FEBRUARY 6, 2021
Indirect Scope covers Sourcing, Negotiation and Supplier Management of Goods and Services worth USD$2.4Bn Annual Spend. The post Amer 2021 – Aurea Jimenez – Flex appeared first on Ivalua.
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Federal News Network
NOVEMBER 3, 2023
Federal Acquisition Policy and Procedure (PAP) 2021-05, Evaluation of FSS Program Pricing , sets forth “comprehensive guidance regarding the evaluation of pricing throughout the life of a Federal Supply Schedule (FSS) program contract.” The PAP was not subject to public comment or rulemaking prior to its issuance in March of 2021.
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ivalua
MARCH 8, 2021
Join this breakout to hear how PwC leveraged IVALUA’s solutions and improved negotiations tracking, approvals workflow and the creation of a unique contact repository. The post Paris 2021 – EN – PWC – 3-55pm appeared first on Ivalua.
Federal News Network
MARCH 15, 2024
GSA recognized the problem Beutel, who praised GSA’s 2021 acquisition letter that created new ordering procedures to allow the procurement of cloud offerings using a consumption-based pricing formula, said Congress still must amend the Anti-Deficiency Act to allow for industry to bill in arrears for cloud services on a consumption basis.
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Kluwer Arbitration
OCTOBER 17, 2024
This would encourage the companies’ management to manoeuvre settlement negotiations with more confidence once the arbitration has commenced. These statistics follow the 2021 amendments to the ICC Rules in Appendix IV on case management techniques, empowering the arbitral tribunal to encourage the parties to consider settlement.
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Federal News Network
APRIL 19, 2024
These regulations and associated guidance address a host of contracting officer responsibilities, including but not limited to, proposal evaluation, negotiations, price and/or cost analysis, data rights, and foreign acquisition ( e.g. , TAA). For this reason, procurement policy flow-downs cannot be one-sided.
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Federal News Network
OCTOBER 25, 2024
The General Services Acquisition Regulation (GSAR) and the Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) set forth the policies and procedures for the evaluation and negotiation of “fair and reasonable” contract level pricing under the Federal Supply Schedule (FSS) program. Price protections — most favored nations clauses.
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The Coalition for Government Procurement
SEPTEMBER 6, 2024
This lack of transparency echoes FAS Policy and Procedure (PAP) 2021-05 , threatening the uniformity, accuracy, and fairness of GSA procedures. Major issues with GSA’s implementation of EPAs on MAS were first flagged in 2021 as U.S. The GSAR, as currently written, limits when, how often, and by what percentages prices can be adjusted.
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WashngtonExec
SEPTEMBER 23, 2024
Bob Kwaja CFO, Two Six Technologies Since 2021, Bob Kwaja has overseen Two Six Technologies’ strategic acquisition of four companies, leading the extensive processes of due diligence, valuation, negotiations, acquisition financing and closings for all four transactions.
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Public Contracting Institute
FEBRUARY 14, 2024
On May 25, 2021 AeroKool submitted its “Requests for Brach of Contract Damages and Termination Settlement Proposals.” Between May 25, 2021 and March 27, 2023, there occurred back-and-forth discussions between AeroKool, the Navy CO and the Termination Contracting Officer. The submittal contained a CDA certification signed by AeroKool.
The Coalition for Government Procurement
NOVEMBER 3, 2023
Federal Acquisition Policy and Procedure (PAP) 2021-05, Evaluation of FSS Program Pricing , sets forth “comprehensive guidance regarding the evaluation of pricing throughout the life of a Federal Supply Schedule (FSS) program contract.” The PAP was not subject to public comment or rulemaking prior to its issuance in March of 2021.
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Kluwer Arbitration
FEBRUARY 25, 2024
These model clauses aim to serve as guidance for EU Member States when they negotiate (or renegotiate) their BITs with third countries (extra-EU BITs). This might reflect, as they argued, some sort of recognition that the EU Member States ‘need flexibility when negotiating ISDS’ under extra-EU BITs.
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Federal News Network
JANUARY 12, 2024
The proposed clause provides the framework for the contracting officer and the contractor to negotiate the mechanism, timing and frequency of increases, as appropriate. In this regard, the current Federal Acquisition Service (FAS) Policy and Procedure (PAP) 2021-05, Evaluation of FSS Program Pricing, undercuts the goals of the proposed rule.
52 The Coalition for Government Procurement
OCTOBER 25, 2024
The General Services Acquisition Regulation (GSAR) and the Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) set forth the policies and procedures for the evaluation and negotiation of “fair and reasonable” contract level pricing under the Federal Supply Schedule (FSS) program. Price protections- most favored nations clauses.
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ivalua
NOVEMBER 10, 2021
Together, Ivalua and OMNIA Partners provide faster access to pre-negotiated pricing, saving sourcing groups significant time, and accelerate buying against those contracts, thereby capturing savings more efficiently. Enabling instant leverage across numerous categories and the ability to capture more savings, faster.
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The Coalition for Government Procurement
APRIL 19, 2024
These regulations and associated guidance address a host of contracting officer responsibilities, including but not limited to, proposal evaluation, negotiations, price and/or cost analysis, data rights, and foreign acquisition ( e.g. , TAA). For this reason, procurement policy flow-downs cannot be one-sided.
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The Coalition for Government Procurement
JANUARY 12, 2024
The proposed clause provides the framework for the contracting officer and the contractor to negotiate the mechanism, timing, and frequency of increases, as appropriate. In this regard, the current Federal Acquisition Service (FAS) Policy and Procedure (PAP) 2021-05, Evaluation of FSS Program Pricing, undercuts the goals of the proposed rule.
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ivalua
DECEMBER 8, 2020
A core goal of Ivalua’s in 2021 is to help more leaders do so. At Ivalua NOW 2021, which will again be virtual to ensure safety and allow greater participation, we’ve selected “Procurement Rising” as our theme for this reason. Let’s make 2021 another year to be proud of, with procurement keeping its slot on the boardroom agenda.
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Kluwer Arbitration
MARCH 30, 2024
In Brazil, however, a study coordinated by Center for Access to Justice, Process and Dispute Resolution Means (Najupmesc) at Fundação Getúlio Vargas’ Sao Paulo Law School and Canal Arbitragem in 2023, showed that the use of mediation in Brazil has grown in the last 10 years, especially during the pandemic, in 2020 and 2021 (see here ).
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ivalua
JUNE 29, 2021
Redwood City, CA, June 30, 2021 – Ivalua, a global leader in Cloud Spend Management solutions, announces an extension of its source-to-pay platform with a new payments solution to digitize and streamline global supplier payments. Enabling rapid, cost-effective and transparent supplier payments anywhere in the world.
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The Coalition for Government Procurement
OCTOBER 20, 2023
In turn, this will lead to more consistent and sound negotiation and administration of MAS contracts. In the past, the regional structure gave rise to differing cultures, negotiation approaches, and interpretations of applicable regulations and solicitation provisions.
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ivalua
APRIL 11, 2022
TELUS’ procurement team set out to reduce off-contract buying in order to avoid the erosion of negotiated pricing and service levels of its suppliers. Optis Consulting was named Ivalua’s 2021 North American Partner of the Year. To learn more, please visit www.optisconsulting.com. Media Contact. US & Canada. Michael Gallo.
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The Coalition for Government Procurement
SEPTEMBER 22, 2023
This week, in the spirit of “Fair and Reasonable Transparency,” the Coalition submitted to the Federal Acquisition Service (FAS) feedback on its “ FAS Policy and Procedure (PAP) 2021-05, Evaluation of FSS Program Pricing.”
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Federal News Network
AUGUST 9, 2024
In 2021, after reviewing the Fiscal Year 2020 evaluation results, GSA decided that the “TDR Pilot” was eligible for expansion. It is a management challenge, as well as an opportunity, to move from negotiations based on MFC to a more traditional Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) 15.404 like analysis under TDR.
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ivalua
MARCH 1, 2022
In late 2021, The Hackett Group asked Procurement Leaders about their strategic priorities and initiatives for the coming year. After a rollercoaster 2021, how do we pivot and plan for a successful Procurement strategy in 2022? . TOP TEN CPO PRIORITIES for 2022: Webinar Recap. ACT AS A STRATEGIC ADVISOR TO THE BUSINESS .
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Tracker Intelligence
SEPTEMBER 13, 2022
As a result, by the end of 2021, despite positive growth indicators in the previous quarter, GDP growth slowed to less than 2%. However, the beginning of 2021 marked a sharp drop in this trade, falling by over 30%, so these figures are no surprise. The extended transition period caused severe delays, offset further by the pandemic.
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VWV
JANUARY 4, 2021
As from 1 January 2021 the guidance on evaluating social value and the recommendation, at least for central government and non-department public bodies, to include a weighting of 10% for social value award criteria also comes into force. State aid has been one of the well-publicised sticking points of the trade negotiations.
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ivalua
SEPTEMBER 20, 2021
Redwood City, CA September 21 , 2021 – Ivalua, a leading provider of global Spend Management Cloud solutions , today announced that Asian Paints successfully deployed Ivalua’s Contract Management and Supplier Information solutions to enhance their strategic sourcing processes.
Kluwer Arbitration
DECEMBER 26, 2023
Even though I was resoundingly vindicated by the Malaysian High and Federal Courts in a process that ended in April 2021, AIAC and I now face the challenge of making up for AIAC’S loss of high value and international cases over the past few years. The 2023 Rules are crafted to be in close alignment with the UNCITRAL Arbitration Rules.
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Kluwer Arbitration
JULY 17, 2024
Serious Irregularity The leading authority on Section 68 challenges is RAV Bahamas Ltd and another v Therapy Beach Club Inc [2021] UKPC 8 , which prescribes that intervention should be limited to ‘extreme’ cases and that the test of serious irregularity imposes a ‘high threshold’.
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Kluwer Arbitration
AUGUST 7, 2024
372-2021-CCL, 13 December 2022 Marianella Ventura Silva, Centro de Arbitraje, CCL, ITA Reporter for the CCL The arbitral tribunal dismissed the objection of lack of competence filed by the SEDAPAL. Contractor v. Employer (Award), CRCICA Case No. María del Carmen Pendavis Miranda Vda. de Basombrío and Others v. Industrias Triveca S.A.C.
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ivalua
OCTOBER 8, 2021
Here are four ways leading Procurement organizations can influence retail recovery in 2021 and beyond: 1. Procurement teams will continue to play a significant role in helping retail businesses find their footing as they not only commit to new ways of doing business, but look to optimize spend, cut costs, and drive revenue. Attack GNFR Spend.
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ivalua
FEBRUARY 12, 2021
Now is the time to rethink supplier relationships for 2021 and beyond. Believing they have secured an order with one of their suppliers, only for this order not to be honored because a customer who is more strategic, more generous with the negotiated rates and quicker at paying, has been given priority.
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The Coalition for Government Procurement
AUGUST 9, 2024
In 2021, after reviewing the Fiscal Year 2020 evaluation results, GSA decided that the “TDR Pilot” was eligible for expansion. It is a management challenge, as well as an opportunity, to move from negotiations based on MFC to a more traditional Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) 15.404 like analysis under TDR.
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Kluwer Arbitration
APRIL 22, 2024
57/2019, which expressly prohibits AGU’s attorneys to undertake private engagements related to alternative dispute resolution, e.g. , arbitration, mediation, conciliation, and negotiation. 14.472, Justice Paulo de Tarso Sanseverino, 16 August 2021 ). In addition, given the involvement of a government attorney in this case, Laws n.
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FedInsider
MAY 10, 2024
Friday, May 31, 2024 | 2:00PM EDT | 1 Hour | 1 CPE Ever since the issuance of Executive Order 14028 , issued in May 2021 to improve cybersecurity across the entire government by implementing a zero trust architecture, federal agencies have been hard at work to meet the requirement.
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Government Contracts Legal Forum
SEPTEMBER 1, 2023
2021-2323 (Fed. In ECC Int’l Constructors Inc. 22, 2023) , the Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit overturned longstanding precedent by holding that the requirement to state a “sum certain” in a claim submitted under the Contract Disputes Act (CDA) is not a jurisdictional requirement.
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Kluwer Arbitration
JUNE 11, 2024
Despite negotiations, GBO notified CAI that the agreement was terminated, alleging several breaches. Natura Furniture , 2021), Belgium ( SNF v. In 2017, CAI granted a license to GBO to use CAI’s trademarks, such as Disney, for the purpose of distributing CAI’s branded shoes in Germany, Austria, and Switzerland.
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Kluwer Arbitration
MARCH 31, 2024
71,508-2022; CS of January 16, 2023, Rol 3,545-2022; CS of July 29, 2021, Rol 104,262-2020). After lengthy negotiations, on June 29, 2020, the parties agreed to annul the Contract, signing an agreement called “Termination and Cancellation Notice”.
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Kluwer Arbitration
AUGUST 4, 2024
The EU’s proposal in 2021 to carve out fossil fuel investments from ECT post-establishment international protection, when the modernization process was almost concluded, underscores how investment treaty policy has become a catalyst for internal political divisions and instability within the EU since the Lisbon Treaty.
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