Select GCR

SEPTEMBER 17, 2024

Securing a contract with the government can be a game-changer for businesses, offering a stable revenue stream and growth opportunities. This article will guide you through the essentials of government contracting, from understanding different contract types to the steps required to secure a contract with government.

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Open Contracting Partnership

JUNE 4, 2024

A policy directive mandating all contracts to be exclusively carried out through the e-GP system can ensure a unified approach to procurement. Most of the time, international development partners make resources available under a project, or the government allocates a project implementation budget.

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ivalua

FEBRUARY 25, 2021

Additionally, a purpose-built solution will enable you to measure and monitor buyer adherence to compliance purchasing, ensuring your team is taking advantage of preferred items and reaping the rewards of the contracts you have in place. In fact, 74% of ERP implementations go Over Budget and they take longer to roll out.

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The Procurement School

MAY 27, 2024

Author : Chris Sheel Delivering major capital projects on time and on budget has always been a challenging and elusive goal. Budgets previously developed require reactive revisitation as estimates balloon. Supply chain issues” has become an accepted catch-all term to explain a range of circumstances.

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ivalua

JULY 11, 2022

New release features AI-powered contract management, more seamless messaging and communications, supplier risk and performance enhancements and procure-to-pay efficiency . AI-powered contract management. On the AI front, Ivalua enhanced its leading CLM solution with AI-Powered Contract Data Capture.

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The Procurement School

DECEMBER 19, 2022

To illustrate this concept, the table below outlines problematic and better approaches for some typical government objectives: Objective Problematic Approach Better Approach Why To establish contracts for a new or updated program No communication with vendors before the solicitation is released. Do not disclose the budget in the solicitation.

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The Procurement School

AUGUST 21, 2024

Factors which influence outsourcing: Smaller public entities, in terms of budgets, typically do not fund staffing resources for procurement. Instead, departmental staff are expected to successfully manage the process, which is unrealistic. Most institutions have been practicing some form of outsourcing for a while.

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Tracker Intelligence

AUGUST 16, 2024

These platforms then collate all industry tenders to enable companies to search, filter, and track relevant contracts quickly. These contracts finder tools give broad access to tender opportunities in different sectors and areas, making it easier for businesses to find and apply for them.

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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.

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Scottish Government Procurement

SEPTEMBER 26, 2023

Embedding sustainability into procurement can support organisations’ wider economic, social and environmental objectives as set out in relevant policies and/or strategies and can be adapted to reflect the nature of the contract. eLearning is available from the Sustainable Procurement Tools platform.

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The Coalition for Government Procurement

OCTOBER 24, 2024

2024 EIP Awards Categories : Lifetime Acquisition Excellence Award – Presented to an individual in the contracting community (government or industry) for demonstrating a life-long commitment to advancing “common sense in government procurement.” What’s next for the budget and Federal market? is less than one month away!

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The Coalition for Government Procurement

FEBRUARY 8, 2024

Of note, the bills would require the NIST guidance to include standards by which a supplier would have to attest compliance in order to be eligible for a federal artificial intelligence contract award. Within six months, the Office of Management and Budget would have to require the implementation of the Framework by federal agencies.

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The Coalition for Government Procurement

OCTOBER 10, 2024

GSA & VA Schedule Contracting Training for In-House Counsel, Oct. 29 The Coalition for Government Procurement is proud to once again host its “must attend” General Services Administration (GSA) and Veterans Affairs (VA) Schedule Contracting Training for In-House Counsel on October 29! What’s next for the budget and Federal market?

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ivalua

NOVEMBER 29, 2022

And they’re not the only ones—other department heads are also increasingly budget-conscious, creating a new opportunity to partner with procurement for better budget management. of cost savings this way, but they can reduce leakage by about 40% with better connected sourcing, contracting and procure-to-pay processes.

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ivalua

FEBRUARY 27, 2023

It also has an impact on procurement teams as they are responsible for managing supplier relationships, identifying opportunities for cost savings, and ensuring that goods and services are delivered on time and within budget. This ensures contracts remain favorable and all stakeholders comply with negotiated terms.

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ivalua

MARCH 5, 2020

Putting a simple clause in your standard contract saying, “no slavery please” does not require anything other than the supplier to say “yes”. In fact, it often needs no less than three different types of collaboration. . Sometimes action can be taken by the buyer that either does not affect the supplier or just requires their agreement.

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ivalua

MAY 15, 2022

They’re also ramping up usage in contract management. . For Amrest, it’s all about managing costs with budget and spend control acting as a key aspect of decision-making processes. Their KFC brand uses Ivalua daily, placing nearly 280,000 orders and processing 260,000 invoices annually.

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ivalua

MAY 15, 2022

They’re also ramping up usage in contract management. . For Amrest, it’s all about managing costs with budget and spend control acting as a key aspect of decision-making processes. Their KFC brand uses Ivalua daily, placing nearly 280,000 orders and processing 260,000 invoices annually.

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Kluwer Arbitration

MAY 6, 2024

In this regard, he remarked that construction disputes were one of the most prominent disputes involving PSUs and often arose from issues starting at the contract formation stage and continuing through the actual performance of the contract and into the pre-arbitration phase.

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The Coalition for Government Procurement

FEBRUARY 22, 2024

Join us Next Week at the MAS Basic Training and GSA and VA Schedule Contract Training for In-House Counsel Courses! Time still remains to register for the Coalition’s MAS Basic Training: The Nuts & Bolts and our GSA and VA Schedule Contracting Training for In-House Counsel courses, which will take place next week on February 27 and 28!

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The Coalition for Government Procurement

FEBRUARY 15, 2024

NITAAC Looks to Extend CIO-SP3 by Additional Six Months Federal News Network reports that the National Institutes of Health IT Acquisition and Assessment Center (NITAAC) is seeking to extend the current expiration date of its CIO-SP3 contract vehicle by six months. CIO-SP3 is currently set to expire on April 29, 2024.

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Federal News Network

AUGUST 22, 2024

Auditors also analyzed the Office of Management and Budget's guidance and oversight of the legislation. Eight defense agencies, including the Defense Contract Management Agency and Defense Contract Audit Agency, are set to begin their migration to DoDNet soon, with the first migration expected to start in October.

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Select GCR

JANUARY 28, 2025

When dealing with government procurement, understanding the different types of contracts is crucial. This guide breaks down the major contract types government agencies use, including fixed-price, cost reimbursement, time and materials, and IDIQ contracts. However, this predictability comes with a trade-off.

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Select GCR

APRIL 8, 2025

Are you a small business owner eager to secure gov contracts for small business? This article will show you how to determine your eligibility, discover contract opportunities, and use essential small business programs to gain a competitive edge in the federal marketplace.

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FedScoop

MARCH 20, 2025

The Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) wasted no time accessing some federal IT systems and scrutinizing contracts. As policy, regulations, funding, and contract strategies of this administration emerge, contractors must be ready to meet new expectations.

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Federal News Network

JANUARY 20, 2025

He said GSA will do that by adhering to six principles: Building a culture of performance and accountability across the federal government and contracting corps. Eliminating every dollar of waste, fraud and abuse across the federal budget and operations. Championing Made in America policies that support American jobs and workers.

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Federal News Network

NOVEMBER 5, 2024

While we need to address the root causes of this over-reliance — poor workforce planning, budget uncertainties and short-term thinking — we must also recognize that contractors are here to stay. It’s not uncommon to hear federal employees refer to contractors as “resources,” or using dehumanizing language like “roll them off the contract.”

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GovSpend

MARCH 19, 2025

Tracking federal contract cancellations is a key part of understanding how new administrations reshape government spending. As policy priorities shift, so do procurement strategiesoften leading to increased contract terminations and stop work orders.

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The Coalition for Government Procurement

JANUARY 30, 2025

As the 50 th anniversary draws closer and we move forward under our full name, The Coalition for Common Sense in Government Procurement remains dedicated to serving as a leading voice in federal contracting, a nexus between government and industry, and a driving force for positive change. maintenance, custodial and landscaping/snow services.

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Federal News Network

NOVEMBER 22, 2024

Greene “will chair a subcommittee to work with two unvetted billionaires who stand to receive billions more in government contracts and subsidies from the government under Trump,” Raskin said. Oversight Committee Ranking Member Jamie Raskin (D-Md.), however, criticized the GOP-led committee’s plans for the new subcommittee.

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