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The strange case of a stage for Pope Francis

Telles.eu

The country is hosting the World Youth Day with the main event being held at a space between the municipality of Lisbon and Loures. According to the event commissioner, there were 3 (!) The crux of procurement matter is the *temporary* main stage which will be costing a cool €5.4M to build and be used for a couple of days.

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Smart Public Procurement for Better Public Spending in Latin America and the Caribbean

Inter-American Development Bank

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.

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Top Strategies for Successfully Selling to the Government

Select GCR

This person can advocate for your solution, help uncover budget sources, and guide you through the procurement process. Most government contracts require a competitive solicitation process, especially for purchases exceeding certain thresholds, typically ranging from $5,000 to $50,000.

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Aligning the Landing Zone Accelerator on AWS with UK National Cyber Security Centre guidance

AWS Public Sector

Security – responsible for monitoring and responding to security events generated within the platform. Finance – responsible for reporting on budget utilisation and spend/cross charging across the organisation. Networks – responsible for network design, monitoring, and configuration changes.

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Roundtable roundup: Best practices for crown corporation procurement

Bonfire

If you missed the event, don’t worry! Roundtable participants said under a certain threshold (around $100K for services and $25K for goods) their client departments have full discretion on how to source. Inflation is a real concern for public sector budgets today.

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Leveraging AI to Transform Macroeconomic and Fiscal Policymaking in Latin America and the Caribbean

Inter-American Development Bank

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. However, it also introduces complexities that demand forward-thinking fiscal strategies.

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A Beginner's Guide to Long-Range Acquisition Forecasts (LRAFs)

GovCon Chamber of Commerce

Some forecasts include projections of anticipated contracts above the simplified acquisition threshold that women-owned businesses, HUBZone, 8(a)-certified, and service-disabled veteran-owned small businesses may be able to perform under direct contracts with the government, or through subcontracting. Inform yourself first.

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