The Procurement School

JANUARY 22, 2024

Author: Graham Allen It is often said, “… working in public procurement is akin to being in a fish bowl with the cat watching.” This is an indication of the level of transparency and accountability required by public procurement professionals. A best practice is to use current procurement document templates.

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The Procurement School

NOVEMBER 16, 2023

To accept the bid would put the organization at risk of being sued by all the other 6 compliant bidders for the value of this contract of $9 million plus up to 2 years of lost profit”, the Director replied. “I Procurement services in Canada encompass a wide range of activities, all aimed at achieving the best value for taxpayer money.

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Tracker Intelligence

FEBRUARY 12, 2025

The contracting authority or government agency sets the rules, picks the best supplier, and ensures everything runs smoothly. Key Principles Of Public Procurement Transparency: Clear and Open Processes Public contracts aren’t handed out in secret. E-Procurement It is the digital way of handling public purchasing.

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How to Crack a Nut

MARCH 28, 2023

The 2020 European strategy for data ear-marked public procurement as a high priority area for the development of common European data spaces for public administrations. As the PPDS Communication stresses To unlock the full potential of public procurement, access to data and the ability to analyse it are essential.

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The Procurement School

DECEMBER 17, 2024

A good example is insurance requirements which can cause procurement contracts to fail. Sometimes, the stated insurance dollar limits are too high given the actual risk and can exclude qualified bidders. A common error is to continually reuse the same contract for all types of procurement.

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How to Crack a Nut

NOVEMBER 22, 2024

The Court of Justice judgment in Kolin Inşaat Turizm Sanayi ve Ticaret ( C-652/22 ) (‘ Kolin ’), which addresses for the first time the legal position of third country economic operators wishing to bid for a procurement contract in one of the Member States, must in my view be read in this changing context.

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