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Understanding Standard Bidding Documents in Public Procurement

The Procurement ClassRoom

Introduction This article is based on the review of standard bidding documents from several organizations including the World Bank , Millennium Challenge Corporation , the Public Procurement and Concession Commission of the Republic of Liberia , and Public Procurement Authority of Ghana.

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DoD is Making its List, and Checking it Twice: DoD Updates 1260H Chinese Military Companies List

Government Contracts Legal Forum

Section 805’s Entity Prohibition becomes effective on June 30, 2026, and its Goods and Services Prohibition becomes effective on June 30, 2027. The prohibitions do not extend to purchases of goods, services, or technology that connect goods or services to third party services (e.g.,

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November Bid Protest Sustain of the Month

Government Contracts Legal Forum

Second , and relatedly, if the procurement is conducted under the FSS, companies should determine whether each and every item or service is available on their team’s FSS schedule. View the full article The post November Bid Protest Sustain of the Month appeared first on Government Contracts Legal Forum.

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Saving the planet through procurement: Governments are identifying ways to use purchasing to achieve and support sustainability goals

American City & Country

Public procurement is key to this endeavor because public institutions and state enterprises must procure vast amounts of goods, services, and works to do their jobs. Editor’s Note: This article originally appeared in the Sept. 2024 issue of Government Procurement.

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The Bid Evaluation Process

The Procurement ClassRoom

As the field of Procurement is still evolving and scholars don’t seem to subscribe to universal definition of concepts such as what constitute the procurement cycle, this article does not make reference to any textbook or academic publication.

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Advances in the new international taxation and challenges for Latin America and the Caribbean

Inter-American Development Bank

Other related articles: Opportunity: The use of electronic invoicing in international trade The tributary pillars of the earth International taxation in Latin America and the Caribbean: Results of a qualitative survey Get to know the Digital VAT Toolkit for Latin America and the Caribbean.

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Procurement & Contract Planning: Canadian Public Sector Guide

The Procurement School

The following article outlines nine points to consider as part of the procurement planning process which will help to reduce procurement risk, increase confidence in the procurement document and avoid a potential bid dispute. This is an indication of the level of transparency and accountability required by public procurement professionals.