GovLoop

APRIL 21, 2023

With federal agencies looking to better respond to environmental concerns, data storage is an area ripe with potential in sustainability and cost-savings. The answer? Enterprise storage. The agency chose to implement an all-flash storage solution for high performance and hyper-consolidation.

Sustainability 52

Sustainability Capacity Demand Budget 52

Federal News Network

NOVEMBER 3, 2023

The Navy says it’s seen huge successes in a pilot project that aims to change the decades-old, hardware-centric budgeting model Congress and the Pentagon use to plan and execute DoD’s spending into one that actually makes sense for modern information technology. You’ve developed it, and then it’s in sustainment for the rest of time.”

IT 105

IT Budget Sustainability E-procurement 105

FedScoop

OCTOBER 14, 2024

As a principal investigator for the Department of Energy-funded Community Power Accelerator , Langle spends his days researching web sustainability and human-computer interaction in the pursuit of expanding access to affordable solar energy. It really does throttle or bottleneck their experience.”

Government 113

Government Government Sustainability Budget 113

Open Contracting Partnership

JUNE 4, 2024

Public procurement needs to be more transparent, efficient, and accountable to tackle the major social and economic challenges faced by governments across the world. e-GP strategy ownership and sustainability e-GP strategies should be aligned with the national development agenda and wholly owned by the government.

E-procurement 82

E-procurement Procurement Public Procurement Transparency 82

FedScoop

DECEMBER 19, 2023

From automating mundane tasks and increasing productivity to quickly and efficiently processing large amounts of data that was once locked in data silos, the possibilities are becoming realities. Take for instance the U.S. And all AI and ML capabilities boil down to one thing: data.

Government 101

Government Government Data Efficiency 101

Open Contracting Partnership

OCTOBER 30, 2023

The government has promoted public participation in procurement monitoring, which is vital to combating corruption and improving efficiency, but few independent civil society organizations and individuals had the information, skills and influence to track contracting effectively. million (~US$24,000) being returned to the budget.

Procurement 120

Procurement E-procurement Public Procurement Corruption 120

ivalua

JANUARY 13, 2021

– Spend control through real-time visibility into budget consumption, negotiated prices, preferred suppliers, engagement channels. – Process efficiency with reduced cycle times and considerably decreased errors or fraud opportunities. Now, you need to build your business case to get that budget from Finance.

Eprocurement 94

Eprocurement E-procurement Supplier Purchasing 94

AWS Public Sector

MAY 15, 2024

They work to transform citizen experiences, save taxpayers money, support sustainable growth, expand market presence, modernize legacy systems, increase security, drive efficiencies, strengthen brand equity, and reduce environmental impact, with AWS GovCloud (US) serving as a foundation for strategic technology advancement.

Balance 83

Balance Sustainability Budget Efficiency 83

ivalua

SEPTEMBER 13, 2020

At Ivalua, we’ve seen how a Procure-to-Pay business process ensures sustained benefits through good buying practices, improves visibility and swifter issue resolution, and enables proactive management of suppliers. Buying at negotiated prices and within budget. What are the symptoms of poor procure-to-pay processes? Case in Point.

Procurement 81

Procurement E-auction E-procurement Supplier 81

FedScoop

JULY 5, 2024

Other tools employed by the agency use predictive AI models to improve efficiencies, including one that flags fraudulent claims and another that screens disability applications and identifies when a favorable determination is especially likely. Sustaining the agency’s digital momentum will depend in part on Congress.

Data 119

Data IT Budget Leadership 119

GovLoop

MAY 3, 2023

It can be a drag on the performance of your overall IT environment, and on the efficiency and sustainability of that environment. Being able to scale granularly where you need it can help with budgets,” Alexander said. Legacy storage technology can be such a drag. The agency shifted to flash-based systems from Pure Storage.

Data 93

Data IT Capacity Integration 93

AWS Public Sector

MAY 8, 2024

How do we make sure that our cloud adoption strategy is financially sustainable? Research leaders tell us that they struggle with how to democratize access to the cloud for their researchers in a way that makes it financially sustainable. The researchers in my organization want quick access to a wide range of tools.

Total Cost of Ownership 84

Total Cost of Ownership TCO Education Cost of Ownership 84

ivalua

FEBRUARY 10, 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.

Price 105

Price Supply Chain Supplier Procurement Team 105

Open Contracting Partnership

APRIL 16, 2025

The coalition’s priorities include the professionalization of procurement officers, promoting sustainable procurement, an independent appeal system, and a mechanism for engagement between control agencies and civil society organizations involved in public procurement. million tenge ($24,000 USD) being returned to the budget.

Procurement 52

Procurement Public Procurement Tender E-procurement 52

FedScoop

SEPTEMBER 17, 2024

The framework aims to leverage digital technologies to enhance public service delivery, promote inclusivity, and achieve sustainable development goals. Roughly nine out of ten countries publish open data sets for national and sector-specific budgets and expenditures.

Government 88

Government Government E-procurement Telecommunication 88

ivalua

SEPTEMBER 13, 2020

At Ivalua, we’ve seen how a Procure-to-Pay business process ensures sustained benefits through good buying practices, improves visibility and swifter issue resolution, and enables proactive management of suppliers. Buying at negotiated prices and within budget. What are the symptoms of poor procure-to-pay processes? Case in Point.

Procurement 59

Procurement E-auction E-procurement Supplier 59

ivalua

FEBRUARY 25, 2021

Sustainable master data management and governance: As much as 55% of projects fail due to data management issues. Efficient warehouse management. Warehouse management in the healthcare industry requires transactional efficiency across order, labor and inventory management every day.

Supply Chain 88

Supply Chain Management Total Cost of Ownership Warehouse 88

American City & Country

OCTOBER 3, 2024

Despite the clear and present dangers posed by outdated systems, many municipalities resist modernizing their IT infrastructure for several reasons: Cost concerns Initial investment : Upgrading IT infrastructure, especially for municipalities operating under tight budgets, requires a significant upfront investment.

IT 58

IT Efficiency Utilities Sustainability 58

Open Contracting Partnership

OCTOBER 25, 2024

A critical finding and recommendation of the World Bank report is to strengthen the transparency and efficiency of public spending and procurement, including through open data and digital procurement reforms. They know full well they will be the ones ultimately paying for it through higher taxes and poorer development outcomes.

Finance 57

Finance Public Procurement Procurement Transparency 57

Inter-American Development Bank

MARCH 7, 2023

These policies can also provide greater resilience to the economy and address the distributional impacts of the transition, safeguarding the sustainability of public finances and avoiding the emergence of stranded assets. The following is a summary of the main opportunities found in this new publication.

Finance 52

Finance Price Sustainability Capacity 52

Scottish Government Procurement

DECEMBER 20, 2023

And I’m really proud to see procurement play a pivotal role in our drive towards a sustainable economy and delivering for the people of Scotland. Our net zero strategy was published this year and we actually were recognised at the National Go Awards for our Energy Efficiency Contractors Framework.

Public Procurement 63

Public Procurement Procurement Sustainability Logistics 63

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 Improve Efficiency of Tax Administrations AI also promises to revolutionize tax administration. The model foresaw a 19.4% GDP drop for El Salvador, closely matching the actual 19.7%

Transparency 64

Transparency Data Telecommunication Capacity 64

GovLoop

JUNE 22, 2023

The Benefits of Flash Legacy storage can also be a drag on your overall IT environment’s performance and on the efficiency and sustainability of that environment. Another budget challenge is that many agencies have integrated their compute, network and storage systems. The agency shifted to flash-based systems from Pure Storage.

Data 52

Data IT Budget Sustainability 52

AWS Public Sector

MARCH 19, 2024

Figure 2 shows the AWS Cloud Value Framework: cost, productivity, resilience, agility, sustainability. The five pillars of the AWS Cloud Value Framework are cost savings (TCO), staff productivity, operational resilience, business agility, and sustainability. We have a limited budget. Why can’t we just focus on price?

Procurement 80

Procurement IT Price Sustainability 80

GovLoop

NOVEMBER 4, 2022

Sustainment: Budgets are finite, and organizations need solutions that offer a unified financial option. Environmental efficiency: The right data platform can reduce your environmental impact, a big deal considering that 25% of all U.S. Speed: People need faster access to data, so agencies need systems that deliver that.

Innovation 65

Innovation Data Capacity Sustainability 65

Bonfire

NOVEMBER 22, 2022

There’s never been a better time to explore creative solutions for stretching budgets further and turning federal infrastructure funding into transformative investments in efficient and sustainable water management. Modifying your approach to procurement can make your business permanently more efficient.

Finance 59

Finance Management Utilities Procurement 59

FedScoop

DECEMBER 14, 2023

Still, documents obtained by FedScoop through a public records request outline limited funding for SDI and a stretched budget, factors that have led some to think that the project could use more support, even as the FAA pursues other strategies to mitigate the impact of commercial launches. Rick Larsen, D-Wash., in June 2021.

IT 105

IT Transportation Transportation Integration 105

ivalua

MARCH 17, 2021

Office of Management and Budget (OMB) estimates federal grants to states and local governments in FY2019 totaled nearly three quarters of a trillion dollars. trillion, making grants roughly 17% of the total federal budget. . Federal grants often make up a large portion of any state, county or municipal budget. Reason No.

Management 52

Management Supply Chain Budget Transparency 52

Inter-American Development Bank

NOVEMBER 15, 2023

2- Sovereign thematic issuances are increasingly relevant Sustainable debt instruments are becoming increasingly relevant in the capital markets. Among the main advantages of thematic bonds issuance, the document points out: Alignment of policies with contributions to sustainable objectives.

Finance 52

Finance Sustainability Price Budget 52

Open Contracting Partnership

JUNE 3, 2024

Public procurement, one-third of spending or more of every country, is critical to economic development and sustainability. Sustainability needs to be seen as a wider issue, not just green purchasing and the environment, but also supporting women businesses and local economic development.

Public Procurement 80

Public Procurement Procurement E-procurement Transparency 80

GovLoop

DECEMBER 15, 2023

Enter the convergence of the Internet of Things (IoT) and operational technology (OT), a pairing that promises not just efficiency but revolutionary remote management capabilities for internet-connected devices. Budgeting, procurement, and securing these systems remain top concerns. Let’s delve deeper into these terms.

Networking 65

Networking Integration Integrity Management 65

Federal News Network

AUGUST 20, 2024

It is a low-code system built on the Appian platform, meant to standardize contract writing, reduce costs and create efficiencies on both ends of the contract. The Navy ePS program is on track, on budget and hitting all of its milestones, and since the report came out, they’ve onboarded yet another tranche of users and migrated $1.6

Procurement 119

Procurement Electronics Contract Evaluation 119

AWS Public Sector

AUGUST 21, 2024

Going over budget is not an option. He gave a number of reasons, including capabilities for data visualization and geospatial analysis, big data and big processing efficiency, and accessing and analyzing nontraditional data. By adopting a frugal discipline, they continue to innovate sustainably.

Innovation 75

Innovation Data Education Quality 75

Inter-American Development Bank

OCTOBER 12, 2022

This will require developing funding mechanisms and information systems to identify, prioritize, and evaluate countries’ climate finance efforts, which hinges on first identifying and evaluating public spending on climate change in national budgets.

Finance 52

Finance Budget Evaluation Accountability 52

Bonfire

MARCH 29, 2022

eProcurement is appealing because it can help agencies move the needle on strategic goals, including project efficiency, stakeholder collaboration, and vendor engagement. Inflation is a real concern for public sector budgets today. How are organizations promoting diversity and sustainability in their purchasing strategies?

Procurement 52

Procurement Eprocurement Purchasing Participation 52

AWS Public Sector

JULY 31, 2024

Key topics covered include addressing concerns around data sovereignty, security, lock-in risks and budget control while highlighting AWS capabilities and commitments in these areas. The key is designing enduring infrastructure to shepherd data from acquisition through analytics, to continuously learn and serve all Canadians efficiently.

Data 75

Data Government Government Demand 75

Tracker Intelligence

FEBRUARY 28, 2025

Understanding The Public Sector Contract Termination Under The Procurement Act 2023 Contract termination provisionsare a crucial aspect ofpublic procurement compliance UK, guaranteeing thatcontracting authoritiescan legally and efficiently handle supplier relationships under theProcurement Act 2023.

Procurement 52

Procurement Contract Supplier Public Procurement 52