ivalua

JANUARY 13, 2021

– Spend control through real-time visibility into budget consumption, negotiated prices, preferred suppliers, engagement channels. Users only see information that is relevant to them, i.e. Requisitioners see expected delivery dates, Managers their budget consumption, Accounts Payable their pending invoices.

Eprocurement 94

Eprocurement E-procurement Supplier Purchasing 94

AWS Public Sector

APRIL 12, 2024

With many constraints and demands on local budgets, getting additional resources can be difficult—forcing educators to do more with less. When asked what their organization would do with 33 percent more capacity, both employees and employers identified task automation as the top productivity benefit.

Education 126

Education Demand Innovation Capacity 126

GovLoop

JULY 18, 2023

Of course, you must consider budget, too. There are so many things we do,” Barry said, “to help bring capacity online that can be redirected to an agency’s mission.” Since employee experience is the driver of customer experience, think about the type of experiences you want both groups to have — consistent, secure and productive.

Capacity 98

Capacity Transparency Budget Innovation 98

GovLoop

MAY 3, 2023

For example, you might need more storage but can work with the existing compute and networking capacity. Being able to scale granularly where you need it can help with budgets,” Alexander said. That architecture requires an agency to scale up all three technology stacks in lockstep. But that can be a waste of money.

Data 93

Data IT Capacity Integrity 93

FedScoop

SEPTEMBER 9, 2024

It comes after the House passed a similar bill that would improve data access for the Congressional Budget Office ( H.R. In a written statement, the organization’s director of government capacity, Taylor J. The Modernizing the Congressional Research Service’s Access to Data Act ( H.R. 7032 ) earlier this year, also by voice vote.

Data 73

Data Capacity Education Budget 73

GovLoop

JANUARY 3, 2023

At the same time, unpredictable demand makes it difficult — if not impossible — to budget effectively for cloud usage. The agency pays for a “committed capacity” — the resources it expects to use in a given period. If the need changes, “buffer capacity” is built in and readily available at a predetermined rate.

IT 59

IT Capacity Demand Supply Chain 59

Open Contracting Partnership

JUNE 4, 2024

Most of the time, international development partners make resources available under a project, or the government allocates a project implementation budget. Implementing e-GP requires training and capacity building for procuring entity officials and suppliers, auditors, evaluators, contract managers, and oversight bodies.

E-procurement 82

E-procurement Procurement Public Procurement Transparency 82

GovLoop

JUNE 21, 2023

Problem: Limited IT Budgets Slow Modernization Working with a limited IT budget typically forces an agency’s IT leaders to put up with outdated technology longer than they would. A small bureau in a massive agency, BIS does not have a robust IT budget. But at some point, something’s got to give.

Export 74

Export Budget Data Capacity 74

Open Contracting Partnership

DECEMBER 8, 2023

Approach: The new director of the procurement agency led the development of a data-driven corruption risk monitoring system and worked with a reform team to strengthen the institutional capacity of government buyers, improve cross-agency coordination and increase collaboration with civil society.

Corruption 78

Corruption Collaboration Data Public Procurement 78

Federal News Network

APRIL 2, 2024

The Office of Management and Budget is seeking help to inform the development of guidance to ensure the responsible procurement of AI by agencies. million over two years as winners of the capacity-building competition, to pursue activities that will help them achieve basic research excellence in areas relevant to DoD. (

Contract 111

Contract Networking Finance Capacity 111

WashngtonExec

NOVEMBER 19, 2024

Next is Niki Lane, acquisition and budget branch chief of capacity building at CISA, and finalist in the Contracts Executive of the Year, Government, category. The finalists for WashingtonExec’s 2024 Pinnacle Awards were announced Sept. 20, and we’ll be highlighting some of them until the event takes place live, in-person Nov.

Capacity 40

Capacity Budget Contract Government 40

GovLoop

APRIL 21, 2023

Here is a real-life example on how one civilian agency reduced its environmental footprint and budget demands: An agency was looking to reduce the power needed to heat and cool its primary data center by one-third. It achieved the same logical capacity in a greatly reduced physical footprint, which further reduced the power and cooling draw.

Sustainability 52

Sustainability Capacity Demand Budget 52

GovLoop

AUGUST 3, 2023

Adopting the as-a-service model has major implications for budget and procurement. Moving to a cloud ecosystem of products and services calls for a new way of thinking about everything from storage and compute to budget and acquisition. You’re replacing heavy upfront capital expenditures (CapEx) with ongoing operating expenses (OpEx).

Budget 52

Budget Strategic Planning Data Capacity 52

FedScoop

JULY 30, 2024

The release last week of long-awaited FedRAMP modernization guidance for federal agencies began with “a novel approach” from a pair of Office of Management and Budget colleagues that included room to test out some of their ideas.

Supply Chain 96

Supply Chain Leadership Collaboration Risk Management 96

FedScoop

SEPTEMBER 17, 2024

Roughly nine out of ten countries publish open data sets for national and sector-specific budgets and expenditures. Countries are expanding the range of services they provide online (see chart below). The legislative framework supporting e-government still varies significantly across regions.

Government 78

Government Government E-procurement Telecommunication 78

Federal News Network

APRIL 5, 2024

The Office of Management and Budget’s 2024 Revisions of the Uniform Grants Guidance aim to streamline, simplify and expand the overall reach of the $1.2 Jason Miller is the deputy director for management at the Office of Management and Budget. That said they can’t really handle all that capacity.

Management 90

Management Quality Budget Evaluation 90

Inter-American Development Bank

MAY 8, 2024

The technology’s potential to enhance the precision of economic forecasts, optimize budget allocations, and streamline tax administration is immense. AI can introduce data-driven insights for more evidence-based and transparent budgeting. A comprehensive strategy is essential to build the capacity necessary for successful AI adoption.

Transparency 64

Transparency Data Capacity Efficiency 64

AWS Public Sector

FEBRUARY 14, 2024

According to current best practices , between 5-7 percent of a company’s IT budget should be spent on cybersecurity. percent of their IT budgets in 2022. It provides cost-efficient and resizable capacity and frees customers from time-consuming database administration tasks. In Germany, hospitals only invested about 2.2

Consulting 78

Consulting Balance Data Management 78

GovLoop

NOVEMBER 4, 2022

Sustainment: Budgets are finite, and organizations need solutions that offer a unified financial option. electrical generation capacity goes to data centers, according to estimates, Psaki said. Speed: People need faster access to data, so agencies need systems that deliver that.

Innovation 64

Innovation Data Capacity Sustainability 64

GovLoop

JUNE 22, 2023

Another budget challenge is that many agencies have integrated their compute, network and storage systems. Being able to scale granularly where you need it — e.g., just storage capacity — can help with budgets, Alexander said. And unlike when buying a whole new system, there’s no need to spend money on data migrations.

Data 52

Data IT Budget Sustainability 52

Inter-American Development Bank

MARCH 7, 2023

All countries in the region have signed the Paris Agreement, which aims to increase countries’ resilience and adaptive capacity, as well as stabilize global warming below 2°C and as close to 1.5°C C as possible. This objective implies two major challenges for finance ministries.

Finance 52

Finance Price Sustainability Capacity 52

The Procurement ClassRoom

NOVEMBER 23, 2024

Governments worldwide control vast budgets through procurement, giving them the power to: Drive innovation by demanding advanced solutions from vendors. Invest in Capacity Building: Equip procurement professionals with the skills to evaluate, implement, and manage complex technologies like AI and blockchain.

Procurement 59

Procurement Supply Chain E-procurement Public Procurement 59

Government Contracts Legal Forum

APRIL 11, 2024

Additionally, on March 28, 2024 the Office of Management and Budget released the final guidance on Memorandum M-24-10, Advancing Governance, Innovation, and Risk Management for Agency Use of AI as we address here.

Government 52

Government Government Supply Chain Transparency 52

Federal News Network

JANUARY 16, 2024

Republic Moving and Storage’s Lovejoy said he’d recently tripled his marketing budget to search for leads on companies and individuals who need moving services so that Republic can reduce its reliance on the huge military moving market in San Diego, where his firm is based. “We I can’t not use them,” he said. “If

Contract 119

Contract Transportation Transportation Price 119

ivalua

MAY 7, 2019

With resources flat or declining, the only way to accomplish more is to free capacity through automation and improve the quality and accessibility of information for faster, better decision-making. It sets the foundation, reducing operating costs and freeing capacity. Beginners struggled most with lack of executive support and budget.

Supplier 58

Supplier Capacity Integrity Integration 58

Federal News Network

MAY 22, 2024

Two of the Coast Guard’s biggest programs — the Offshore Patrol Cutter and the Polar Security Cutter — are years behind schedule and billions of dollars over budget. And I think, OPC and PSC are delayed four and five years respectively, are now 11 billion and at least $2 billion over budget. They are on time and on budget.

Budget 69

Budget Government Government Accountability 69

AWS Public Sector

JUNE 24, 2024

In March 2024, the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) released a memo that provides more specific directions to agencies for compliance with the guidance outlined in the executive order. Enabling agencies to build and strengthen AI governance Robust governance is the foundation upon which responsible AI initiatives must be built.

Government 80

Government Government Ethics Transparency 80

Inter-American Development Bank

OCTOBER 4, 2023

Policymakers’ Forecasts: Optimistic Biases Discourage Compliance Optimistic macroeconomic forecasts undermine compliance during the budget cycle: the probability of complying ex-post with the fiscal rule is lower when policymakers overestimate GDP growth ex-ante.

Influencing 52

Influencing Budget Quality Sustainability 52

Open Contracting Partnership

SEPTEMBER 28, 2023

In the past, regions that were slow to ask for assistance were left behind, and authorities lacked the capacity to understand if spending meets the needs of the most vulnerable, or whether it is helping build resilience to cope with future floods. McGovern Foundation. million people.

Budget 52

Budget Finance Data Tender 52

Open Contracting Partnership

AUGUST 28, 2024

Leveraging their extensive experience of monitoring procurement for over a decade, ICW built local capacities to use the data available on Opentender to investigate public contracts and identify issues, and report their findings through LKPP’s official complaints channel e-pengaduan. billion). “We

Corruption 90

Corruption Data E-procurement Procurement 90

NIH NITAAC

JANUARY 5, 2022

The budget includes $58.4 The article cited several factors that will require resolution, such as the high cost of shipping containers, lack of truck drivers and warehouse capacity issues. As one of the biggest purchasers of IT, the federal government is not immune to these challenges. billion for civilian agencies and $38.6

Supply Chain 52

Supply Chain Warehouse Capacity Electronics 52

FedInsider

JANUARY 24, 2024

Many state and local agencies are looking to get out of their legacy data centers; they don’t have the capacity or resources to support new applications. Digital transformation is appealing, but for many organizations the challenge is where to start.

Participation 52

Participation Networking Distribution Media 52

Open Contracting Partnership

AUGUST 14, 2023

The vision is to go beyond supporting “just” a transparency and reporting portal to have a digital ecosystem that integrates real-time damage assessments, budgets, project planning, procurement and delivery. At the same time, the state does not spend a single penny of budget funds on the creation of the system.”

Accountability 52

Accountability E-procurement Transparency Capacity 52

Federal News Network

JUNE 25, 2024

I think that’s a good point, the data available actually from the budget side of the house, and from the White House, and OMB and the agencies, as well as from the appropriations committees of what they’re doing. And of course, those were never searchable. Not everybody can meet everybody all the time.

Professional Services 83

Professional Services Bidder Procurement Bidding 83

ivalua

NOVEMBER 18, 2020

Among the most digitalised tasks are transactional processes like invoicing (55%), purchasing (42%) and budget management (33%). On average, UK businesses have digitalised just 43% of their procurement processes, which is making it difficult for them to gain a competitive advantage. .

Supply Chain 52

Supply Chain Supplier Collaboration Procurement 52

FedScoop

MARCH 1, 2024

Artificial intelligence holds tremendous potential to help federal agencies augment security and workforce capacity to improve mission outcomes.

Data 58

Data Ethics Capacity Integrity 58

Inter-American Development Bank

OCTOBER 31, 2024

This would result in large monetary and transactional savings for governments because, for example, approximately 25% of public contracts in the region require time extensions averaging nearly double their original terms, while around 13% experience budget increases of up to 50%. of GDP, according to FISLAC calculations.

Public Procurement 52

Public Procurement Procurement Strategic Planning Balance 52