Federal News Network

AUGUST 9, 2024

Vendors are unhappy that the SEWP VI program office chose not to answer more than 4,500 questions submitted about the solicitation, and with bids due later this month, a letter-writing campaign spurred NASA’s decision. However, he said, about two-thirds of his clients were disappointed given where they were in the bid process.

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Evaluation Bidding E-procurement Consulting 111

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NOVEMBER 21, 2023

Sole-Source Contracts: 8(a) certified businesses have the advantage of competing for sole-source contracts, meaning they can secure contracts without going through a competitive bidding process. Developing a robust marketing strategy is equally crucial.

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Strategic Planning Participation Government Contracts Sustainability 105

Procureware

NOVEMBER 2, 2017

Our software, ProcureWare, brings time savings of 50-70 percent in the bid and tender management process. Recomendations #1-3 and #8 are also part of our business strategy. ProcureWare reports track hard and soft savings and our auction capabilities help public sector organizations reduce costs through competitive bidding.

Public Procurement 40

Public Procurement E-auction E-procurement Procurement 40

GovSpend

MARCH 30, 2022

time is running out, the deadline for submission of your bid is fast approaching, the clock is counting down. You need one last missing piece of the puzzle to give your bid the best chance of success, but you know you are not there yet. If you set out to do this yourself, remember it is a shortsighted approach at best.

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Leadership Quality Contract Bidding 52

Federal News Network

JANUARY 16, 2024

HomeSafe’s pricing was bid in 2019, and we’ve seen a lot of inflation in our industry. Companies shifting business strategies Even though DoD makes up a minority of the overall domestic moving market, there are some companies who’ve deliberately focused their businesses on developing expertise in military moves.

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Contract Transportation Transportation Price 119

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SEPTEMBER 3, 2024

Having multiple suppliers to choose from allows a procurement team to leverage competitive bidding, ensuring the best value for the organization. In such cases, the competitive bidding requirement is not applicable. It is typically employed to save time and resources by avoiding a competitive bidding process.

Procurement 52

Procurement Supplier Price Competitive Bidding 52

The Procurement School

FEBRUARY 25, 2025

Competitive bids need to be issued; policies updated: contracts need active oversight; staff hiring and retention; trade agreement obligations; supplier performance evaluations; or Indigenous engagement must be factored in to the decision-making. The client has access to the expertise and can reduce their salary costs.

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Consulting Competitive Bidding Inventory Public Procurement 52