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Procurement Strategy Summit – Dubai, 16-17 October 2019

ivalua

Ivalua is the Gold partner of the Procurement Strategy Summit that will take place in Dubai from 16 to 17 October 2019. Key topics will be discussed in this year’s edition : How to handle the journey towards digital procurement ? How to find the balance between cost & quality ? Please click here.

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Smart Public Procurement for Better Public Spending in Latin America and the Caribbean

Inter-American Development Bank

Thus, smart public procurement can be defined as the strategic process of making the best decisions that minimize waste while enhancing the quality and efficiency of public spending. Better fiscal balances will contribute to greater macroeconomic stability. Improved procurement strategies could reduce public debt by as much as 1.8%

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Simplifying Public Sector Procurement: Strategies to Increase Sme Participation

The Procurement School

Additionally, a simplistic risk transfer strategy may reduce market interest, and the number of bids submitted. Thankfully, there are methods that encourage procurement simplification and SME participation while maintaining a balance between risk, quality, and standards.

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DoD dispelling lingering myths about OTAs

Federal News Network

This is usually when we are offering possible courses of action or procurement strategies that involve leveraging OTA; I hear a lot from some of the services, ‘I don’t have time for that, I’m just going to go with what my contracting officer already knows, I’m just going to do the FAR-based thing.’ OTAs are the easy button.

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Building More Than Contracts: Two Six Technologies’ Mandy Walter-Beam is Modernizing GovCon for Speed, Strategy and Security

WashngtonExec

Her goal has always been to strike a balance between structure and speed: ensuring the company meets every requirement while still moving quickly and efficiently. Most people see me through the lens of contracts, compliance, and procurement strategy but what they probably wouldnt guess is that I have a deep love for music.

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Unhoused individuals gain shelter, prove their identity using AWS-powered solution Kiip

AWS Public Sector

Available on AWS Marketplace Public sector organizations need to balance extensive regulatory and compliance obligations with cost-effective procurement strategies. With organizations like HOPICS leading the way, there are new tools that empower a better future where homelessness is rare and temporary.

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How to Relieve Labor Shortage Challenges with Vendor Managed Inventory

American City & Country

By: Lawson Products In today’s fast-paced world, efficient procurement is crucial for any entity. As procurement professionals, you are constantly balancing tight budgets, increasing demands, and the need to streamline operations. For agencies facing labor shortages or limited resources, VMI can be a game-changer.