Inter-American Development Bank

OCTOBER 31, 2024

Traditional public procurement is often adversarial between public buyers and suppliers, with each side aiming to maximize its own benefit through strict rules for protection. In public procurement, universal solutions are inadequate due to the diverse range of challenges public buyers face.

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The Procurement School

OCTOBER 22, 2024

This article explores practical approaches to streamline public sector procurement processes and focuses on increasing participation from Small and Medium-sized Enterprises (SMEs). Relationships will benefit when buyers promptly respond to SMEs’ queries and consider them as a valuable and positive part of the job.

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Participation Procurement Strategies Procurement Buyers 52

Kluwer Arbitration

MARCH 31, 2024

Background On January 21, 2020, a company that produces and markets “chicken legs” (the “Seller”) signed an international contract for the sale and supply of the said product (the “Contract”), with another foreign company ( the “Buyer”) for its distribution in Brazil. The tribunal issued a default award. of the CPC. of the CPC.

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SmallGovCon

OCTOBER 13, 2023

I was in Iowa last month, John Holtz is headed to Nebraska next week for the Fall Meet the Buyers Government Contracting Conference and Nicole Pottroff will be going to Oklahoma the following week for the ICBS Conference. Please come out to see them if you are in the area.

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Select GCR

OCTOBER 29, 2024

This article covers how a small business government contractor can qualify, find opportunities, and thrive in this space. These resources provide training, counseling, and local government buyers access to critical information that can make the difference between winning and losing a contract.

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Select GCR

MARCH 4, 2025

This article simplifies the process: understanding the basics, finding the right opportunities, preparing your business, and crafting winning bids. A comprehensive and up-to-date profile increases your chances of being noticed by government buyers. Emphasize relevant certifications and past performance to attract government buyers.

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Government Contracts Government Government Contract 52

Government Contracts Legal Forum

JUNE 27, 2024

The final rule explains that the SUP-free icon is intended to act “as an important discriminator when buyers are making purchasing decisions” so that FSS contractors that adopt this voluntary measure will become more marketable in the federal procurement space. View the full article

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Extract Systems

JANUARY 2, 2024

The latest issue of the National Association of Realtors’ (NAR) Realtor Magazine features an article describing the organization’s support for legislation addressing discriminatory restrictive covenants in real estate documents. It seems that the NAR has a history of acclimating to the environment of the time.

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Federal News Network

NOVEMBER 9, 2023

But also when you’re dealing with the export of defense articles, you’ve got to deal with a whole other set of issues. company is going to obtain a commercial export license for those defense articles from the State Department, which will allow them to negotiate with and sell directly to a foreign government.

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GovLoop

AUGUST 26, 2024

There are scouts that identify lucrative targets, programmers to develop malware, infrastructure providers to deliver malware at scale, call centers with social engineering specialists to extort ransom, and ecommerce sites to connect various buyers and sellers of various goods and services.

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ivalua

AUGUST 11, 2021

This approach ensures that business between a buyer and its suppliers is conducted in a manner that does not negatively impact society or the environment. . The same Forbes article gives the example of 3M who have been measuring ESG since 1975 and claim to have saved billions of dollars.

Supply Chain 52

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Kluwer Arbitration

APRIL 25, 2024

Introduction This article explores the latest development of the People’s Republic of China’s jurisprudence regarding asymmetrical arbitration agreements. (Cambodia) Fiber Optic Communication Network Co., However, upon closer examination, an argument can be made that the jurisprudence of Article 7 remains consistent.

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Government Contracts & Investigations

SEPTEMBER 25, 2023

We just completed two articles on the Truth in Negotiations Act (TINA) [1] and, before that, two articles on Defense Contract Audit Agency (DCAA) audits. 3] TINA defines cost or pricing data to mean all facts that, as of the relevant date, a prudent buyer or seller would reasonably expect to affect price negotiations significantly. [4]

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ivalua

MARCH 28, 2019

So, in our next two articles in this series, we’ll look at case studies that demonstrate the sort of innovative approaches procurement organisations are taking and how considering the Art of Procurement might secure our future.

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Procurement Supply Chain Innovation Category Management 66

Procureware

JANUARY 22, 2018

Creating online forms is a new step that can be time consuming, so buyers would prefer to avoid it. This article discusses general principles for deciding how to structure your bid responses. I advise buyers to put information in a form if they want to use a side-by-side comparison.

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ivalua

JUNE 4, 2020

In this article we’ll review how supplier management capabilities in Source-to-Pay technology can free-up and enable a manufacturer’s direct material procurement team to do what they do best to ensure the supply chain remains resilient and agile: be creative and strategic.

Supply Chain 69

Supply Chain Procurement Supplier Procurement Team 69

Curbing Corruption in Government Contracting

SEPTEMBER 24, 2020

But we also find that evasive tactics largely cancel out these positive direct effects: buyers switch to non-treated less competitive procedure types (whose share increases from 7% to 10%) and exploit them more intensively (single bidding goes from 61% to 81%).

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Corruption Procurement E-procurement Tender 52

Procureware

NOVEMBER 16, 2017

In this article we’ll explore the available options and show the advantages and disadvantages of each. Among them are aggregators that bring together buyers and sellers. They host requests for bids and tenders from buyers and allow vendors to submit bids to multiple organizations.

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Procureware

SEPTEMBER 5, 2018

This is important because the different contracting methods influence how buyers will select contractors. Three Primary Delivery Methods The article identifies three chief methods. The National Institute of Government Procurement (NIGP) recently released a whitepaper about construction delivery methods.

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Bidding Influencing Price Buyers 40

Public Contracting Institute

DECEMBER 18, 2023

With this resource-rich article, may you find the guidance and encouragement needed to propel your veteran-owned business forward. Government Contracting Basics Advanced Procurement Strategies Set-Aside Program Application Guides Don’t miss valuable updates and tools on our Premier Series and Academies resource page.

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Contract E-procurement Government Contracts Procurement Strategies 52

GovSpend

APRIL 5, 2023

In conclusion, the process of selling to the government in the SLED market can be complex, but businesses can increase their chances of success by following the best practices outlined in this article.

Government 52

Government Government E-procurement Bidding 52

GovSpend

APRIL 5, 2023

In conclusion, the process of selling to the government in the SLED market can be complex, but businesses can increase their chances of success by following the best practices outlined in this article.

Government 52

Government Government E-procurement Bidding 52

ivalua

JULY 8, 2020

In this article we’ll review how supplier management capabilities in Source-to-Pay technology can free-up and enable a manufacturer’s direct material procurement team to do what they do best to ensure the supply chain remains resilient and agile: be creative and strategic.

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Open Contracting Partnership

AUGUST 3, 2023

It consisted of 20 meetings with international experts, politicians, buyers and analysts ( recordings available in Russian). As a graduation task, students prepared articles about the problems and opportunities in public procurement in their countries.

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Procurement Public Procurement E-procurement Participation 52

American City & Country

AUGUST 28, 2024

It would be difficult for a typical buyer to know about the energy efficiency of every type of lightbulb including halogen, linear fluorescent and LED bulbs. Editor’s Note: This article originally appeared in the Sept. Therefore, relying on suppliers as partners in sustainability education is key.

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Purchasing Sustainability E-procurement Procurement 97

ivalua

JULY 24, 2019

eMMA will allow buyers to collaborate with vendors from the bidding and contracting process all the way through the purchasing process. Article first published on www.maryland.gov. General Services has partnered with Nitor , a procurement services firm focused on spend management, to oversee implementation efforts of the new system.

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ivalua

MAY 15, 2019

The task of manually doing this or even using some basic automation would require weeks or months of human work to check each contract to ensure the right language is included given the context of the contract, the supplier and the buyer. Machine reading comprehension technologies enable us to do this automatically and much faster.

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Data Management Contract E-procurement 60

Kluwer Arbitration

DECEMBER 11, 2023

van den Berg provided a thorough overview of how the Dutch Supreme Court has interpreted the NYC in several of its landmark decisions, particularly focusing on decisions concerning Articles I(1), III and V(1)(e) of the NYC, such as in DIAG , Yukos Capital/Rosneft , Nelux and Maximov. Pieter Sanders, Prof.

Ethics 52

Ethics Buyers Participation Efficiency 52

ivalua

MAY 15, 2019

The task of manually doing this or even using some basic automation would require weeks or months of human work to check each contract to ensure the right language is included given the context of the contract, the supplier and the buyer. Machine reading comprehension technologies enable us to do this automatically and much faster.

Contract 58

Contract E-procurement Data Management 58

Select GCR

SEPTEMBER 10, 2024

This article delivers a concise guide on effectively using SAM, from completing your registration to enhancing your contracting strategy. Not only does it serve as a gateway to numerous business opportunities, but it also acts as a marketing tool for showcasing your capabilities to potential government buyers.

Government Contracts 52

Government Contracts Government Government Contract 52

Kluwer Arbitration

SEPTEMBER 27, 2024

In the first case, the buyer is obligated to pay the minimum amount, whereas in the second case, the clause might be adapted pursuant to Articles 112 and 113 of the Brazilian Civil Code. He mentioned the FIDIC contracts and Article 7.1.6

Sustainability 52

Sustainability Contract Import Buyers 52

Kluwer Arbitration

NOVEMBER 15, 2023

District Court for the Southern District of New York where the court reached seemingly conflicting conclusions on whether buyers that purchased certain cryptocurrencies on secondary trading platforms had a reasonable expectation of profit, which would make the sales “investment contracts” subject to U.S. federal securities laws.

Tender 52

Tender Buyers Contract Corruption 52

Open Contracting Partnership

SEPTEMBER 25, 2023

Some of the most notable issues that emerged from our conversations with buyers included the lack of authority to curb cases of misconduct and the lack of resources for effectively designing and executing purchases. One key issue that became increasingly evident was the limited engagement between entrepreneurs and buyers.

Tender 52

Tender Public Procurement Supplier Participation 52

Federal News Network

JANUARY 2, 2024

For what buyers and sellers can expect in the year ahead, we hear from Sonny Hashmi. I think we recently saw an article that we crossed $100 billion a year market share threshold, which was somewhat unheard of just even a few years ago, but it’s all due to an unknown. We’ve made significant strides over the last year.

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Government Contracts & Investigations

OCTOBER 11, 2023

This article addresses the applicability of the FAR Cost Principles and their general criteria for determining the allowability of costs. Subsequent articles will address the allowability of selected items of cost. We now move on to the FAR Cost Principles, specifically FAR Subpart 31.2, 18503, 75-2 BCA ¶ 11,521. [32]

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Price Government Contracts Government Government 52

University of Bristol

JULY 15, 2018

Article 9 UNCRPD requires the adoption of appropriate measures to ensure equal access to information and communication technologies, including the Internet, for persons with disabilities.

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Education Public Procurement Procurement Government 52

ivalua

MARCH 29, 2019

In my recent article , I talked about “the Art of Procurement”, and suggested that the time is right for procurement to move beyond our traditional focus on transactional improvement and basic cost reduction. The key was (and is) enabling more effective working between Meritor and key suppliers, who are supporting the drive for growth.

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