Select GCR

NOVEMBER 21, 2023

Sole-Source Contracts: 8(a) certified businesses have the advantage of competing for sole-source contracts, meaning they can secure contracts without going through a competitive bidding process. Developing a robust marketing strategy is equally crucial.

Strategic Planning 105

Strategic Planning Participation Government Contracts Sustainability 105

Procureware

NOVEMBER 2, 2017

Recomendations #1-3 and #8 are also part of our business strategy. ProcureWare reports track hard and soft savings and our auction capabilities help public sector organizations reduce costs through competitive bidding.

Public Procurement 40

Public Procurement E-auction E-procurement Procurement 40

Select GCR

SEPTEMBER 3, 2024

Having multiple suppliers to choose from allows a procurement team to leverage competitive bidding, ensuring the best value for the organization. In such cases, the competitive bidding requirement is not applicable. It is typically employed to save time and resources by avoiding a competitive bidding process.

Procurement 52

Procurement Supplier Price Competitive Bidding 52

The Procurement School

FEBRUARY 25, 2025

Competitive bids need to be issued; policies updated: contracts need active oversight; staff hiring and retention; trade agreement obligations; supplier performance evaluations; or Indigenous engagement must be factored in to the decision-making. The client has access to the expertise and can reduce their salary costs.

Consulting 52

Consulting Competitive Bidding Inventory Public Procurement 52

The Procurement School

JANUARY 20, 2025

Competitive bids need to be issued; policies updated: contracts need active oversight; staff hiring and retention; trade agreement obligations; supplier performance evaluations; or Indigenous engagement must be factored in to the decision-making. The client has access to the expertise and can reduce their salary costs.

Negotiation 52

Negotiation Contract Management Management Contract 52