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Three ways World Bank procurement can drive collaboration for the SDGs

Open Contracting Partnership

Traditional procurement approaches prioritised lowest price, which led to unintended consequences like accepting bids of lower quality, a lesser performance record or that did not adequately allow buyers to consider equity, sustainability or socio-economic objectives like creating local jobs.

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Top 10 Foundational Steps To Building A Strong Procurement Strategy

The Procurement School

An internal communications plan will also be needed to inform buyers of the existing arrangements they should use. If these contracts are renewed year-after-year without considering alternatives, the time is ripe to investigate the benefits of change. legacy computer system support).