Federal News Network

NOVEMBER 13, 2023

The government imposes unique requirements and rules that are disconnected from the commercial sector and often require different business systems and compliance mechanisms.  

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Scottish Government Procurement

AUGUST 31, 2023

This one-day event, which runs alongside Procurex Scotland, attracts over 500 cross sectoral buyers, heads of department and contract managers responsible for managing the national public procurement expenditure of £14.5+ Taking place at SEC Glasgow on Tuesday 31 October 2023. billion a year.

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Tracker Intelligence

SEPTEMBER 30, 2024

To public sector buyers, frameworks are not just tools; they are time-saving, compliance-enhancing, and value-extracting tools from previously assessed suppliers. Being part of a framework allows suppliers to regularly know about upcoming projects and contracts. How Can Tracker Intelligence Simplify The Search For Framework Agreements?

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ivalua

APRIL 6, 2021

A Guide to Contract Management Tools and Processes including a guide to the key steps of the Contract Lifecycle Management Process and to the benefits that using Contract Management software can bring to your Procurement processes. An Overview of Contract Lifecycle Management.

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Tracker Intelligence

NOVEMBER 14, 2024

These attributes can be linked to creating key performance indicators that leverages sustainability factors and contract management. This will allow buyers to have clear information on their approach, and how to overcome current risks and promote sustainable changes.

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Sustainability Procurement Supply Chain E-procurement 52

GovSpend

APRIL 5, 2023

Contract management software: Contract management software can help businesses manage the contract lifecycle, from initial negotiation to contract closeout. Understand procurement regulations: Procurement regulations can be complex and vary widely between jurisdictions in the SLED market.

Government 52

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GovSpend

APRIL 5, 2023

Contract management software: Contract management software can help businesses manage the contract lifecycle, from initial negotiation to contract closeout. Understand procurement regulations: Procurement regulations can be complex and vary widely between jurisdictions in the SLED market.

Government 52

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The Procurement School

DECEMBER 19, 2022

Allows government buyer to consider vendor feedback and make changes before issuing the solicitation. Solicitation Processes Once a government buyer has issued a solicitation, they must balance meeting the government’s needs with maintaining the interest of quality vendors. Avoid jargon and spell out acronyms.

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ivalua

MARCH 5, 2020

Sometimes action can be taken by the buyer that either does not affect the supplier or just requires their agreement. Putting a simple clause in your standard contract saying, “no slavery please” does not require anything other than the supplier to say “yes”.

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Mercell

DECEMBER 29, 2017

Web-based contract management and supplier relation management tools ensure systemic performance- and contract monitoring avoiding revenue losses. Buyers and contract managers have been relying on our platform and our expertise based on 17-year experience.

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E-catalogue E-procurement Procurement Tender 40

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. It seems that the era of best-in-class supply chain solutions has arrived.

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Tracker Intelligence

AUGUST 16, 2024

They also come with other aids, such as bid management tools, competitor analysis, contract management, or compliance tracking, which organisations can use to improve bidding strategies and increase their odds of winning contracts.

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ivalua

MAY 15, 2019

Contract Lifecycle management is an area we have seen huge demand in over the last year or two. Many of our customers leverage our contract management solution for both authoring or contract repositor. Christopher Bourez, Artificial Intelligence Architect at Ivalua.

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Scottish Government Procurement

SEPTEMBER 26, 2023

Introduction to Sustainable Public Procurement This eLearning is intended for all those involved in commissioning and procurement, for example: internal customers; budget holders; specifiers; procurers; subject matter experts; and contract managers, etc.

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Public Procurement Sustainability Procurement Buyers 40

ivalua

MAY 15, 2019

Contract Lifecycle management is an area we have seen huge demand in over the last year or two. Many of our customers leverage our contract management solution for both authoring or contract repository. One of the initial use cases the team is tackling is for contract analysis. .

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Contract E-procurement Data Management 58

ivalua

MARCH 9, 2023

Upstream covers all the strategic procurement activities such as spend analysis, sourcing, contract management and supplier management (which includes supplier information, risk and performance management). Contract Management: The piece that connects the upstream and the downstream, where value starts being captured.

Supplier 52

Supplier E-procurement Supply Chain Procurement 52

ivalua

FEBRUARY 24, 2021

Streamlined Contract Authoring: By starting contracting during sourcing, customers can reduce the cycle time from quote to contract and consider negotiated terms in sourcing decisions. Now, customers can create and iterate on a draft contract during an RFX.

Supply Chain 40

Supply Chain Innovation Supplier Collaboration 40

Procureware

FEBRUARY 21, 2018

In the beginning, our software was simply a tool to post RFP documents, later we added supplier registration, then online bidding, and finally contract management to our ProcureWare platform. While most systems today have tools for collecting and responding to questions, there is significant variation in how questions are managed.

Management 40

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The Procurement School

JANUARY 22, 2024

Sometimes buyers may send the opportunity listing to existing vendors, previous bidders or even select organizations. Once a procurement is awarded it moves to contract management whose primary functions are implementation, compliance and issue management. The latter is a potential issue as it is viewed as being bias.

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Procurement Procurement Contracts Bidder Contract 40

Tracker Intelligence

FEBRUARY 22, 2025

The fundamental tenets of fairness, value for money, and transparency form the foundation of public procurement and contribute to the development of an atmosphere that benefits suppliers as well as buyers. Transparency, fair competition and also robust contract management are required to ensure that public money is being spent responsibly.

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Public Procurement Transparency Procurement Tender 52

ivalua

AUGUST 17, 2021

Capturing Value occurs when a contract has been established that governs the responsibilities and obligations of both supplier and buyer, and well as when the organization has the right Procure-to-Pay processes in place to ensure compliance to those agreements, goods, services and prices. .

Procurement 52

Procurement Supply Chain E-procurement Procurement Team 52

Procureware

DECEMBER 29, 2017

All phases can be connected into a group, making it easy for bid administrators to manage the different steps. Invite unregistered bidders Particularly for infrequent types of procurement, like accounting software, buyers need to research possible vendors and invite them to respond to an RFP.

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ivalua

JUNE 1, 2022

However, they could probably leverage their great buyers in a better way by having proper data delivered to them upfront and allowing them to identify the most strategic new projects. Given the varying degrees of flexibility and negotiation involved, contract management must be part of their global strategic payment journey.

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Finance Supply Chain Procurement Supplier 52

The Procurement School

DECEMBER 17, 2024

Contract Management is an essential element of the procurement lifecycle as it helps to mitigate risks, ensure compliance and achieve desired outcomes. It is a structured approach to overseeing contracts from initiation to execution and leads to either termination or renewal. and Manage the Contract – Buyandsell.gc.ca

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Federal News Network

NOVEMBER 14, 2023

And for many programs, the program officers, the contract managers and administrators will not know if they’re being furloughed under a shutdown or if they’ll be required to work without pay. They won’t know that until the morning after the shutdown starts. for the broader commercial economy.

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Government Government Professional Services Buyers 104