FedScoop

APRIL 26, 2024

More than 140,000 taxpayers across 12 states used the IRS’s Direct File system this filing season, claiming more than $90 million in refunds and reporting $35 million in balances due, the tax agency said Friday. The future of the program, however, hasn’t yet been determined.

Balance 102

Balance Electronics Accountability Budget 102

FedScoop

APRIL 1, 2024

Hamilton, who previously served as a cybersecurity policy analyst with the Office of Management and Budget, pointed to the 2021 breach of a water treatment plant in Oldsmar, Fla., We have to make sure that we’re putting all the checks and balances in place.” Don’t worry about your job going away from AI.

Inventory 131

Inventory Import Balance Budget 131

American City & Country

SEPTEMBER 18, 2024

Local governments face issues that range from balancing public safety and individual privacy rights to managing vast amounts of data securely and efficiently. Cross-departmental collaboration and scalable solutions are important to maximizing ROI and adapting to changing citizen demands within budget constraints.”

Purchasing 110

Purchasing Total Cost of Ownership Government Government 110

AWS Public Sector

MAY 15, 2024

Amazon Web Services (AWS) customers, technology leaders, and government agency CIOs continually balance risk and reward to accomplish many things by using AWS GovCloud (US). This is why in 2011 AWS launched AWS GovCloud (US), a secure, isolated, sovereign, elastic, scalable, compliant, and resilient isolated hyper-scale cloud.

Balance 83

Balance Budget Sustainability Efficiency 83

GovLoop

APRIL 1, 2024

Agencies struggle with budget constraints, and it can be difficult to demonstrate a practical return on investment for IT infrastructure upgrades. It’s about finding that balance, understanding what you currently have and what you’re trying to achieve,” he said. Getting there, however, has often proven problematic.

Government 72

Government Government Balance Innovation 72

Inter-American Development Bank

JANUARY 21, 2025

This includes mechanisms for reallocating budgets and evaluating expenditures to create fiscal space for contingencies. This includes mechanisms for reallocating budgets and evaluating expenditures to create fiscal space for contingencies.

Finance 52

Finance Sustainability Education Budget 52

Federal News Network

SEPTEMBER 24, 2024

Budget cycles seem to be truncated these days, for example, have been for a while,” Derrios told the Federal Drive with Tom Temin. For us, it’s really about striking that balance. We’re trying to get ahead of some of the constraints that are just inherently in the procurement function across the enterprise.

Category Management 102

Category Management Management Procurement End to End 102

American City & Country

OCTOBER 29, 2024

The battle against germs and infections is ongoing, especially within educational institutions, which is why it is important for facilities and procurement departments to prioritize hygiene and budget-conscious choices. Thus, strategic procurement decisions that prioritize hygiene and budget-conscious choices receive high remarks.

Education 58

Education Budget Procurement Balance 58

American City & Country

OCTOBER 25, 2024

LeMaster says IT security budgets may be somewhat tight for cities and counties. Balancing limited resources, competing priorities, and cyber defenses is an ongoing challenge for local agencies.

Dwell Time 110

Dwell Time Engineering Accountability Data 110

AWS Public Sector

FEBRUARY 14, 2024

EdTech leaders must strike the right balance of investment to drive growth, and a return on investment for their owners. At AWS, we believe that optimizing IT costs (including cloud) helps unlock budget to invest in more innovation.

Price 75

Price Demand Education Efficiency 75

AWS Public Sector

NOVEMBER 3, 2023

Available on AWS Marketplace Public sector organizations need to balance extensive regulatory and compliance obligations with cost-effective procurement strategies.

E-procurement 119

E-procurement Management Procurement Strategies Accountability 119

Scottish Government Procurement

FEBRUARY 1, 2024

To support further meeting our ambitions for public participation, we have carried out a number of innovative participatory approaches to involve people in the work of government.

Framework Agreement 76

Framework Agreement Participation Supplier Public Procurement 76

ivalua

NOVEMBER 29, 2021

Tail Spend can be wrought with legal and financial challenges; procurement teams must balance and often bend corporate policies to make room for approvals. . Budgeting challenges as tail spend typically often not planned for . Tail Spend Challenges. Lack of control or visibility into what is being spent and with which suppliers.

Buyers 52

Buyers Supplier Purchasing Procurement Team 52

Inter-American Development Bank

OCTOBER 20, 2022

The most recent episode related to the COVID-19 pandemic has forced countries to invoke escape clauses to such rules to deal with the health emergency and that has led to large budget deficits and a significant increase in debt levels. On one hand, the structural balance rule (SR) is the highest and stands at 79%.

Balance 52

Balance Budget Sustainability Influencing 52

Open Contracting Partnership

JUNE 4, 2024

Most of the time, international development partners make resources available under a project, or the government allocates a project implementation budget. Ultimately, the decision to adopt SaaS-based e-GP solutions must balance the conveniences they offer and the need to uphold the integrity of public procurement laws and regulations.

E-procurement 82

E-procurement Procurement Public Procurement Transparency 82

The Procurement School

DECEMBER 19, 2022

Solicitation Processes Once a government buyer has issued a solicitation, they must balance meeting the government’s needs with maintaining the interest of quality vendors. To have sufficient budget for the successful submission Assume that the costs for past similar procurements have not significantly changed.

Supply Chain 52

Supply Chain Buyers Budget Quality 52

Bonfire

MARCH 17, 2023

Educate on the benefits to both them and the organization if the rules are followed—such as spending budget efficiently, increased transparency, avoiding legal issues, streamlined workflows, etc. They need to understand what they’re complying with, why, and how to stay compliant, or else they’ll do what they feel is best.

Risk Management 52

Risk Management Procurement Management Strategic Sourcing 52

American City & Country

OCTOBER 29, 2024

As procurement professionals, you are constantly balancing tight budgets, increasing demands, and the need to streamline operations. By: Lawson Products In today’s fast-paced world, efficient procurement is crucial for any entity.

Vendor Management 58

Vendor Management Inventory Management Inventory Management 58

Inter-American Development Bank

OCTOBER 4, 2023

Policymakers’ Forecasts: Optimistic Biases Discourage Compliance Optimistic macroeconomic forecasts undermine compliance during the budget cycle: the probability of complying ex-post with the fiscal rule is lower when policymakers overestimate GDP growth ex-ante.

Influencing 52

Influencing Budget Quality Sustainability 52

GovLoop

DECEMBER 22, 2022

With virtual government no longer hypothetical, agencies must decide how they will balance collaborating, operating and training in person and virtually. Every agency’s response depends on different factors, including budget restraints, workforce demands and available technology.

Collaboration 59

Collaboration Balance Demand Budget 59

FedInsider

JUNE 19, 2024

In professional baseball, winning championships does not depend on having a large budget. In that role, he strengthened the department and the state enterprise by focusing on efficiency, consistency and continuous improvement; driving business alignment; balancing operations and policy; and seeking quicker adoption of newer technology.

Education 64

Education Government Government Insurance 64

Kluwer Arbitration

JUNE 19, 2024

In addition, the Tribunal considered the usual delay associated with a change in government administration, as well as the Government’s reluctance to allocate additional budgeted funds. The Claimants were found to have not allocated the required resources to complete the projects. Concluding Observations The Tribunal’s decision in Omega v.

Corruption 52

Corruption Balance Capacity Contract 52

GovCon Chamber of Commerce

FEBRUARY 11, 2023

Stay informed: Stay up-to-date on changes in the federal procurement landscape, including new regulations and laws, budget and funding changes, and upcoming contract opportunities. Once you complete this course, you will have the knowledge, skills and confidence to – Balance a successful career with a remote lifestyle (flexibility!)

Quality 52

Quality Media Procurement Government Contracts 52

AWS Public Sector

AUGUST 21, 2024

Being a start-up and a charity, Concerts for Carers does not have large budgets for DevOps teams, and we needed to find a solution that worked out of the box with minimal ongoing management. API requests from the front-end are distributed using an Application Load Balancer with path-based routing for the various API actions.

Demand 75

Demand Data Management Import 75

Federal News Network

AUGUST 20, 2024

The Navy ePS program is on track, on budget and hitting all of its milestones, and since the report came out, they’ve onboarded yet another tranche of users and migrated $1.6 billion in contracts on. The system has executed over $22.6 The service received $5.9 million in 2023 and requested $6.5 million in 2024.

Procurement 117

Procurement Electronics Contract Evaluation 117

GovLoop

DECEMBER 21, 2022

They need to balance cost and protection. “It’s all about awareness at each and every level, especially at the executive level, to convince them that there is something to address [and] there is some money to invest,” he said. Agencies don’t have to guess about effective strategies for preventing cyber breaches.

Supply Chain 52

Supply Chain Insurance Price Balance 52

Kluwer Arbitration

SEPTEMBER 25, 2024

Applying this test, the majority was not satisfied that the NPS qualifies as a de facto State organ based on a balanced analysis of several factors (M.496). 444); the NPS’s “operational expenses are funded from the national State budget,” and the NPS’s annual budget is “approved by the [Ministry of Health and Welfare]” (E.444);

Corruption 52

Corruption Budget Management Balance 52

Open Contracting Partnership

AUGUST 14, 2023

The vision is to go beyond supporting “just” a transparency and reporting portal to have a digital ecosystem that integrates real-time damage assessments, budgets, project planning, procurement and delivery. After the launch, the systems were transferred to the balance of the state in the form of a state-owned enterprise.

Accountability 52

Accountability E-procurement Transparency Capacity 52

Inter-American Development Bank

JULY 7, 2023

Thirdly, it centralizes the role of monitoring, with strict timelines, of budget execution, financial performance, and goal execution. Finally, the GDPE, together with the budget evaluation department, exercises strict monitoring of annual operational plans (POAs) and physical-financial goals of public enterprises.

Finance 52

Finance IT Evaluation Budget 52

Tracker Intelligence

FEBRUARY 8, 2024

Consultancies get vital early insight into client needs, budget allocations, scoping requirements and bidding timelines to prepare in advance. It must convince evaluators that you fully understand the project’s objectives, have relevant specialised capabilities to deliver success, and can complete the work within budget.

Tender 52

Tender Consulting Management Bidding 52

Inter-American Development Bank

NOVEMBER 15, 2023

This allows sovereign debtors to obtain partial relief on the balance or service of their public debt in exchange for redirecting part of these fiscal savings to investments in environmental conservation.

Finance 52

Finance Sustainability Price Budget 52

Bonfire

NOVEMBER 22, 2022

There’s never been a better time to explore creative solutions for stretching budgets further and turning federal infrastructure funding into transformative investments in efficient and sustainable water management. We must look at this through the lens of ‘how can these investments fundamentally alter the balance sheet?’”

Finance 59

Finance Management Utilities Procurement 59

Public Contracting Institute

OCTOBER 9, 2024

It’s important to start budgeting for these expenses now so you’re not caught off guard later. While the upfront costs may seem significant, it’s essential to view CMMC certification as an investment in your company’s future.

Government Contracts 52

Government Contracts Government Government Contract 52

Federal News Network

JANUARY 30, 2024

Larry Allen Tom, I think that the change coming from the Office of Management and Budget, where they are going to implement the rule of two for task orders against all multiple award IDIQ contracts except the GSA schedules, is potentially a big deal depending on the size of your company. What’s your take?

Price 58

Price Thresholds Buyers Data 58

Federal News Network

NOVEMBER 20, 2024

So it’s a large strain on their limited budget as it is. And I imagine it’s a balance as most things in life are. And where that impacts us as we trickle down into the Space Force and their data problems, a lot of their data is now license locked. So that is one area. Eric White And let’s counter that.

Data 52

Data IT Innovation Government 52

European Law: Public Procurement

OCTOBER 17, 2012

In my reading, the position of the GC in Bimbo Doughnuts is a more balanced review of the reasons provided by the authority than in Sviluppo Globale, and the focus is ultimately functional. 46 The statement of reasons in the contested decision is thus sufficient in law. (GC GC T-569/10, at paras 39 to 46, emphasis added).

Procurement 40

Procurement Public Procurement Bidder Tender 40

Government Contracts Legal Forum

SEPTEMBER 29, 2023

However, the Office of Management and Budget recently advised the U.S. Advance appropriations, third party collections, and carryover balances, including from supplemental COVID-19 appropriations, will continue to fund the provision of care by IHS, Tribal Health Programs, and Urban Indian Organizations.

Government 40

Government Government Contract Insurance 40