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

Inter-American Development Bank

This new way of managing contracts can fundamentally change the relationship of parties involved in public procurement. Traditional public procurement is often adversarial between public buyers and suppliers, with each side aiming to maximize its own benefit through strict rules for protection. 4] Bandiera, O.,

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Women-Owned Business Certification Programs “Sello Empresa Mujer”: An Effective Tool to Promote Women’s Participation in Public Procurement

Inter-American Development Bank

It is estimated that less than one percent of the $10 trillion spent annually on global public procurement is awarded to women-owned businesses. [1] 1] There are different restrictions that explain this low participation of women-led companies in the awarding of public procurement contracts.

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How exporting weapons becomes risky for contractors who make the exports

Federal News Network

And so you introduce a lot of complexity for any contractor that is thinking about participating in that market. government is going to be your contracting party and they’ll basically operate as a bit of a middleman between you, the contractor and that foreign government. procurement contract. supply chains.

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Collaborative Frameworks update: June 2024

Scottish Government Procurement

Early development work on the re-let has commenced and a Prior Information Note (PIN) will be issued shortly which will include a Request for Information (RFI) to gain views from the market and stakeholders, to inform our Procurement Strategy. The award is imminent and participating bodies will be notified very soon.

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Digital procurement, PPDS and multi-speed datafication -- some thoughts on the March 2023 PPDS Communication

How to Crack a Nut

Following the same rhetoric of transformation, the PPDS Communication now stresses that ‘ Integrated data combined with the use of state-of the-art and emerging analytics technologies will not only transform public procurement, but also give new and valuable insights to public buyers, policy-makers, businesses and interested citizens alike ‘ (at 2).

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Friday Flash 08/23/2024

The Coalition for Government Procurement

Scotty greeted attendees with warm enthusiasm and participated in live demonstrations, showcasing the incredible work that Paws for Purple Hearts does to assist veterans facing mobility challenges and trauma-related conditions. Thank you to everyone who participated, donated, and supported this year’s tournament.

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Friday Flash 08/16/2024

The Coalition for Government Procurement

Don’t miss your chance to participate in the Joseph P. Join us for a day of golf, camaraderie, and charitable giving as we support veterans through Paws for Purple Hearts and The Coalition for Government Procurement Endowed Scholarship Fund. Register for Next Week’s Joseph P.