Public Procurement Intl

NOVEMBER 26, 2024

Damages as a Legal Remedy in Bid Challenges (EU) Alice Lea Nikolay, LL.M. of the University of Vienna (WU), from the Institute for Austrian and European Public Law , presented on “Damages as a Remedy – Recent Developments and Future Perspectives.” But its redress segment remains a separate story.

Public Procurement System 130

Public Procurement System Public Procurement Bidding Procurement 130

Open Contracting Partnership

OCTOBER 3, 2023

Among the reform areas identified was the country’s public procurement system. The strategy outlined in the NACP aimed to establish a dedicated public procurement law and revamp existing procurement practices. However, the real challenge lies in translating these principles into effective practices.

Public Procurement 123

Public Procurement Procurement Corruption Transparency 123

Open Contracting Partnership

NOVEMBER 16, 2023

Open contracting approach: Supported by OCP’s Lift Impact accelerator program from 2021, Ekiti State’s public procurement agency created better opportunities for small businesses and particularly women-led businesses, to participate in public contracts.

Procurement 89

Procurement E-procurement Public Procurement Bidding 89

Open Contracting Partnership

SEPTEMBER 3, 2024

Their business facilitates access to procurement information, providing powerful analytics that help companies to search for new opportunities, prepare bids, and evaluate their performance on past tenders. Participating in public contracting represents a massive opportunity for businesses, but one that many fail to seize.

Data 57

Data Public Procurement Tender Price 57

Open Contracting Partnership

SEPTEMBER 25, 2023

Small businesses struggle to understand how to bid for public contracts and put time aside to apply to this market, especially as they normally don’t have someone dedicated to that tasks,” highlights Cristian Sosa, Vice President of Paraguayan business association ASEPY that supports smaller businesses.

Tender 52

Tender Public Procurement Supplier Participation 52

Open Contracting Partnership

DECEMBER 22, 2023

They leveraged Paraguay’s high quality, publicly accessible open contracting data to measure the existing participation of these smaller businesses and to understand their challenges in working with government buyers. Fewer than 300 MSMEs participate in a procurement market worth almost US$3 billion annually.

Procurement 62

Procurement Tender Public Procurement Bidder 62

Open Contracting Partnership

DECEMBER 8, 2023

in 2020 to 96% and single-bid tenders decreased across all methods – from 62.5% The measures seem to have increased trust in the reforms: more than 20,000 new suppliers have registered, competition is growing across open procurement processes, and supplier diversity is up 27%. Single-bid tenders decreased from 62.5%

Corruption 78

Corruption Collaboration Data Public Procurement 78