Open Contracting Partnership

JUNE 4, 2024

Public procurement needs to be more transparent, efficient, and accountable to tackle the major social and economic challenges faced by governments across the world. Transparency on legal and regulatory frameworks To make e-GP systems work effectively, it’s essential to have supportive legislative arrangements in place.

E-procurement 82

E-procurement Procurement Public Procurement Transparency 82

Select GCR

MAY 7, 2024

Securing a contract involves preparing a competitive proposal that meets the solicitation document’s requirements, developing effective pricing strategies that balance competitiveness with profitability, and potentially navigating subcontracting and partnerships. This powerful program is intended to make information available instantly.

Government Contracts 98

Government Contracts Government Government Contract 98

Kluwer Arbitration

DECEMBER 16, 2023

As discussed below a recurring theme was the need to find a balance between having model clauses that were, on the one hand, innovative and likely to lead to faster and more efficient resolution of disputes in practice, while, on the other hand, containing sufficient quality and due process safeguards.

Balance 52

Balance Innovation Consulting Efficiency 52

AWS Public Sector

MARCH 15, 2024

Business considerations: Appoint a cross-functional team A cross-functional team will be best able to balance AI skills with knowledge of the target business process(es) and considerations around the source data and what happens to it. If your use case means you need to train a bespoke machine learning (ML) model, then you’ll need data.

Data 134

Data Import Efficiency Balance 134

American City & Country

AUGUST 28, 2024

Louis struggle with resource constraints and grapple with the significant challenges cities face in balancing budgets, maintaining public services and managing infrastructure needs. Promote transparency and accountability: Enhance transparency in budgetary processes and expenditures to increase trust with constituents.

Government 97

Government Government Budget Quality 97

Open Contracting Partnership

NOVEMBER 7, 2023

These included ongoing issues such as poor institutional coordination, lack of transparency, high levels of corruption, and murky lines of accountability. The legal framework as well as the creation of procurement oversight agencies led to more accountability, with a clear set of rules as well as checks and balances.

Public Procurement 70

Public Procurement Procurement E-procurement Transparency 70

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. The firm offers solutions for cities , other governments and corrections.

Purchasing 110

Purchasing Total Cost of Ownership Government Government 110

Select GCR

DECEMBER 3, 2024

Various databases, including SAM.gov and USASpending.gov, provide detailed information on federal contracts, helping businesses identify procurement trends and potential opportunities. Detail your methodology to explain how you plan to maintain transparency and address issues promptly. How can subcontracting benefit small businesses?

Bidding 52

Bidding Government Government Buyers 52

Federal News Network

APRIL 19, 2024

Additionally, sound procurement management, consistent with the Senior Procurement Executive’s memorandum on the appropriate role of management in the GSA acquisition process ( See SPE Memo SPE-2022-03 ), is vital to consistent, balanced application of the rules. This step towards greater transparency is in the public interest.

Procurement 67

Procurement Negotiation Price Transparency 67

Extract Systems

SEPTEMBER 19, 2023

We have recognized the need for change; over the past decade or so, county clerks have been making the transition to digital records to improve accessibility, speed of quick document retrieval, security of data, and to ensure transparency within government agencies. Software like Extract’s ID Shield is flexible as well.

Government 52

Government Government Transparency Efficiency 52

How to Crack a Nut

OCTOBER 18, 2023

especially bearing in mind that the outcome of the negotiations could be strongly pro-supplier, strongly pro-customer, or balanced (and something in between those). In particular, the Supplier will produce to the Customer, on request, information which allows the Customer to understand: C1.15.1

Supplier 75

Supplier Transparency Negotiation Procurement 75

Kluwer Arbitration

OCTOBER 9, 2024

The discussion also addressed the potential tension between diversity and qualification, debating how to balance the two. Bucki advocated for a broader approach to efficiency, emphasizing that it should encompass a balance of time, cost, and quality. The Sorcerer’s Apprentice – Only Upsides to AI in Arbitration?

Innovation 52

Innovation Efficiency Balance Quality 52

SmallGovCon

SEPTEMBER 19, 2023

Additionally, in a somewhat unique situation, the court in Myriddian not only had to inform the awardee, Cloud Harbor, that it was noncompliant and, therefore, ineligible, but also had to inform the contracting agency, the Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS). United States , No. 23-443 (Fed. May 23, 2023).

Evaluation 78

Evaluation Bidding Negotiation Government Contracts 78

Tracker Intelligence

DECEMBER 8, 2024

The procurement policy note is designed to provide transparency in AI procurement, including the initial awarding process and the duration of the contract. Ultimately, the PPN ensures transparency and ethical considerations in AI use. AI compliance in public procurement remains a developing process.

Public Procurement 52

Public Procurement Procurement Ethics Tender 52

Extract Systems

MARCH 26, 2024

Balancing transparency and privacy is always a tricky challenge, particularly with records that are made available to the general public. Sometimes instances of running into personally identifiable information (PII) like a date of birth or social security number is an error. Finding this equilibrium can be difficult.

Transparency 52

Transparency Balance Data Accountability 52

AWS Public Sector

SEPTEMBER 28, 2023

EHRs also help patients mitigate the anxiety and frustration of losing information about their health if they move from one physician to another. Transparency in the adoption of cloud is just so crucial. For patients, EHRs support more coordinated care and less risk of duplication.

Data 80

Data Sustainability Innovation Electronics 80

Extract Systems

JANUARY 30, 2024

The big benefits that the state will see from this switch include greater access, transparency, and efficiency. Access, of course, needs to be balanced with privacy, which is why it’s so important to those filing court documents to be aware of any personally identifiable information (PII) within them.

Balance 52

Balance Transparency Efficiency Integrity 52

Open Contracting Partnership

MARCH 8, 2024

Resource: How to empower women-led businesses and make public procurement more inclusive Myth 3: Women can only lead small businesses and can only succeed in certain nontechnical or informal sectors In the Dominican Republic , in 2015, almost 40% of women-led suppliers were in construction.

Government Contracts 80

Government Contracts Leadership Government Government 80

Kluwer Arbitration

AUGUST 25, 2024

This post considers the decision, its implications and practical tips for arbitrating parties to protect confidential information from publication. Further, Mr Goren had not identified any specific confidential information that he sought to protect. Weighing the arguments, the Court found in favour of publication.

Transparency 59

Transparency Purchasing Balance Corruption 59

The Coalition for Government Procurement

APRIL 19, 2024

Additionally, sound procurement management, consistent with the Senior Procurement Executive’s memorandum on the appropriate role of management in the GSA acquisition process ( See SPE Memo SPE-2022-03 ), is vital to consistent, balanced application of the rules. This step towards greater transparency is in the public interest.

Procurement 49

Procurement Negotiation Price Transparency 49

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. How customers are applying CFM to improve their profitability Wonde is a global provider of data integration solutions for schools’ management information systems (MIS).

Price 75

Price Demand Education Efficiency 75

Kluwer Arbitration

JANUARY 10, 2024

The goal is to ensure transparency in class arbitration proceedings involving stock market investors, corporations, officers, and major stakeholders (“Securities Disputes”), seeking to further protect the investors’ interests. 2.925/2023 (“ Bill ”) is intended to amend federal law no. 80/2022 (“Resolution”), Annex I, art. 27-H in the Law no.

IT 52

IT Transparency Balance Corruption 52

SmallGovCon

SEPTEMBER 22, 2023

b) The Contracting Officer will not review the information provided until after contract award and will not consider it in the award decision. The information will be retained for internal government use, although the government is considering producing generalized data sets based on the combined survey responses.

Participation 66

Participation Utilities Bidding Contract 66

FedInsider

OCTOBER 16, 2024

While much attention is being paid to ways to harness the power of AI, equally important are questions of safety and transparency, and the balance of collaboration between government and industry to advance strategic leadership in the global AI race. a diverse global holding company, based in New York City.

Ethics 52

Ethics Participation Finance Leadership 52

FedInsider

OCTOBER 15, 2024

While much attention is being paid to ways to harness the power of AI, equally important are questions of safety and transparency, and the balance of collaboration between government and industry to advance strategic leadership in the global AI race. a diverse global holding company, based in New York City.

Ethics 52

Ethics Participation Finance Leadership 52

Inter-American Development Bank

OCTOBER 20, 2022

Defining Compliance to Fiscal Rules To characterize the performance of fiscal rules in the region, we created a dataset with information on whether and how countries have complied or deviated from the implemented rules. On one hand, the structural balance rule (SR) is the highest and stands at 79%.

Balance 52

Balance Budget Sustainability Influencing 52

Kluwer Arbitration

AUGUST 12, 2024

This paper considers the prevailing approaches taken across different jurisdictions and ultimately proposes an alternative approach for common law to strike a better balance among all competing interests. In addition, lists of arbitrators and specialists with expertise in climate change-related fields of knowledge can be made available.

Transparency 52

Transparency Influencing Efficiency Balance 52

Curbing Corruption in Government Contracting

JANUARY 21, 2020

GTI-WP/2020:01, Budapest: Government Transparency Institute. It establishes a robust methodology to explore what impacts can be measured and also explores the channels through which transparency is indeed impactful – e.g. who are the stakeholders and enablers that are the actual drivers of change using increased transparency.

Bidder 40

Bidder Transparency Contract Public Procurement 40

ivalua

APRIL 27, 2023

The question is, how do you balance all three while maintaining continuous operations and generating revenue at the same time? What’s more, since running an efficient supply chain involves a complicated balance of risk, sustainability, social governance and cost, technology is absolutely critical.

Supply Chain 52

Supply Chain Sustainability Supplier Balance 52

ivalua

MARCH 16, 2021

Procurement teams had to work closely with suppliers to find creative ways to solve problems, and they instantly realized the benefits of transparency in their supply chains and supplier risk management for business continuity in times of crisis. Create speed and transparency. Balance supply chain risk and resilience with ROI.

Supply Chain 52

Supply Chain Manufacturing Supplier Procurement Team 52

Tracker Intelligence

DECEMBER 30, 2024

Transparent criteria for evaluating social value proposals allow for fair competition among suppliers while keeping them liable for their commitments. European Union Procurement Directives These directives emphasise transparency, equal treatment, and the inclusion of sustainability goals in procurement decisions.

Public Procurement 52

Public Procurement Procurement Supply Chain Tender 52

ivalua

JUNE 2, 2016

Much like how Chief Information Officers and Chief Financial Officer’s roles are evolving, the CPO role is now expected to go above and beyond the traditional role architecture. This is more about the integration of information across functional silos and externally with key trading partners. Sustainability.

Supply Chain 45

Supply Chain Procurement Supplier Global Sourcing 45

How to Crack a Nut

MARCH 26, 2024

The crucial risk the AI PPN seems to be concerned with relates to generative AI ‘hallucinations’, as it includes background information highlighting that: ‘Content created with the support of Large Language Models (LLMs) may include inaccurate or misleading statements; where statements, facts or references appear plausible, but are in fact false.

Tender 72

Tender Contract Bidding Supplier 72

ivalua

JUNE 1, 2022

Procurement teams had to work closely with suppliers to find creative ways to solve problems, and they instantly realized the benefits of transparency in their supply chains and supplier risk management for business continuity in times of crisis. Create speed and transparency. Balance supply chain risk and resilience with ROI.

Supply Chain 52

Supply Chain Supplier Procurement Team Freight 52

ivalua

AUGUST 1, 2022

Often, inefficiencies are created in sourcing or Procure-to-Pay from inaccurate supplier information, payment delays stemming from inaccurate supplier master data, inconsistencies of supplier master data across systems, out-of-date credentials, disconnected supplier risk information, etc. Complete S2P process informed by SRM.

Supplier 52

Supplier Management Supply Chain Sustainability 52

ivalua

MAY 9, 2023

Such broad priorities require new supplier strategies, new information and a delicate balancing act between competing objectives. Ensuring supply continuity requires timely and open sharing of information. 50% have increased collaboration & information sharing with suppliers in the past year. It is also a major risk.

Procurement 52

Procurement Supplier Collaboration Supply Chain 52

Kluwer Arbitration

AUGUST 15, 2024

We are happy to inform you that the latest issue of the journal is now available and includes the following contributions: Markus Burgstaller & Dmytro Galagan, Contributory Fault in International Investment Arbitration As a general rule, if a state commits a wrongful act, it is under an obligation to make full reparation for the injury caused.

Efficiency 52

Efficiency Balance Corruption Transparency 52