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How Kazakhstan is combating non-competitive procurement

Open Contracting Partnership

All state-regulated procurement in Kazakhstan totaled US $61 billion in 2023, or 23% of gross domestic product. While some efforts have been made to improve the transparency of these markets, greater access to high-quality data is needed to meaningfully assess their performance. more than the same period in 2023.

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The Public Procurement Glossary

Tracker Intelligence

Value: Smart Spending, Not Just Cheap Deals It’s not just about the lowest priceit’s about quality, long-term savings, and corporate social responsibility. The best choice isnt just about priceits about quality, timelines, and reliability. It outlines pricing, service quality and other key details.

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Who Are the Key Players in Public Procurement?

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In the UK, public procurement is essential to providing high-quality public services. One important step in changing public procurement is the recently adopted Procurement Act 2023 , which supersedes the Public Contracts Regulations 2015.

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In Kazakhstan, opening up procurement boosts public oversight and prevents millions in wasteful spending

Open Contracting Partnership

In July 2023, a procurement monitoring community platform was launched that will serve as a central repository for the efforts and knowledge of the ecosystem. Firstly, Kazakhstan publishes relatively high-quality, real-time open contracting data. The quality of Kazakhstan’s data publication stands out in the region.

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Striving for data excellence: How the Netherlands’ TenderNed is enabling procurement insights for government and public users

Open Contracting Partnership

In October, EU countries will be required to adopt eForms in a bid to improve the quality of data published on the block’s government tendering. This encouragement led to a big drop in procedures published with unrealistic values, from 44% in 2022 to 36% in the first months of 2023. Transparency is key.

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Using AI for green procurement

Open Contracting Partnership

Publish more, high-quality data: We also had the opportunity to practice new AI techniques, and to learn the limitations of available public procurement data. At present, the low adoption of green criteria is the main barrier. The private sector can then aim to satisfy a stable certification, rather than unpredictable requirements.