FedScoop

SEPTEMBER 19, 2024

Our online passport renewal system is an important example of how the Department is modernizing government services for the benefit of Americans and delivering on” President Biden’s 2021 customer experience executive order , Secretary of State Antony Blinken said in a statement.

Goods & Services 109

Goods & Services Participation Efficiency Accountability 109

The Procurement School

JANUARY 22, 2024

This is an indication of the level of transparency and accountability required by public procurement professionals. Rated Criteria The technical evaluation criteria needs to align clearly with the scope / performance requirements of the good / service being procured.

Procurement 40

Procurement Procurement Contracts Bidder Contract 40

Procurement Notes

OCTOBER 10, 2022

That way, price adjustments can expediently be made, and contract performance can progress, without the contracting office and the contractor driving themselves mad over constant accounting drills. 86] Perhaps most important, “[t]he authority conferred by Pub. Which is not what the parties want to do for a fixed-price contract.

Government 40

Government Government Price Contract 40

Open Contracting Partnership

NOVEMBER 19, 2024

Procurement is democracy in action At its core, procurement is about more than just transactions—it’s a vital mechanism through which policymaking translates into tangible outcomes for people, making it a cornerstone of democratic accountability. When procurement overlooks people’s needs, public services fail. In the U.S.,

Public Procurement 73

Public Procurement Procurement Balance Quality 73

GovLoop

MARCH 17, 2025

And unlike private sector organizations, which often can accept greater risk in the interest of better service, federal agencies need to keep the public trust front and center, said Anish Patel, Head of Federal Civilian at Cloudflare. ” In this video interview , Patel discusses how agencies can strike that balance.

Budget 52

Budget Balance Goods & Services Accountability 52

The Procurement School

JUNE 25, 2023

In addition to other stakeholders, the public sector is accountable to taxpayers and auditors, while the private sector is under the watchful eye of a company’s board and its shareholders. similarities of public and private procurement There are many similarities between public-and private-sector procurement practices.

Procurement 52

Procurement Thresholds Public Procurement Transparency 52

Public Procurement Intl

MARCH 1, 2025

In response to President Trump’s threats to impose severe, across-the-board tariffs on goods from the European Union (EU), EU policymakers have warned that the EU may respond by deploying its “trade bazooka,” the EU Anti-Coercion Instrument. This could have an important impact on U.S. public procurement.”

Public Procurement 130

Public Procurement Procurement Tender Bidding 130

How to Crack a Nut

NOVEMBER 17, 2023

Introduction From up close, public procurement law can be seen as the set of mostly procedural rules controlling the way in which the public sector buys goods, services, and works from the market. Public Procurement I. Such difficulty can be compounded by limited capabilities and by gaps in the required skills.

Public Procurement 105

Public Procurement Procurement Buyers Tender 105