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Procurement Planning: Steps for Issuing a Solicitation

The Procurement School

A lack of clarity will be reflected in the quality of the solicitation document, the evaluation criteria and the bid submissions. The implied outcome is that we are seeking to insure value for taxpayer dollars. Sometimes the need is to assess the industry’s capacity to meet the procurement requirements.

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Unlocking opportunities: How Ekiti State, Nigeria is enabling women businesses through better procurement practices

Open Contracting Partnership

The public procurement agency improved access to information about upcoming opportunities for women-led and small businesses and conducted training to improve their capacity to respond. The team have expanded their capacity to manage these updated processes.

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Accelerating India’s digital future: MeitY empanels AWS Asia-Pacific (Hyderabad) Region for government workloads

AWS Public Sector

In 2017, AWS India became the first global CSP in India to receive full empanelment for its cloud service offerings after the AWS Asia-Pacific (Mumbai) Region completed MeitY’s STQC (Standardization Testing and Quality Certification) audit.

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Meet the featured customer speakers for the Worldwide Public Sector Innovation Talk at re:Invent 2023

AWS Public Sector

Covered California’s objectives are to increase the number of insured Californians, improve healthcare quality, lower costs, and reduce health disparities through an innovative, competitive marketplace that empowers consumers to choose the health plan and providers that give them the best value. Louis University.

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New Frontiers of Energy Disputes in the Era of Low Carbon Transition and Geopolitical Turbulence: The Focus of the 12th ITA-IEL-ICC Joint Conference on International Energy Arbitration

Kluwer Arbitration

panel explained, investors’ options to pursue claims under investment treaties are becoming ever more limited and other options must therefore be considered where there is regulatory risk (such as contractual mechanisms and political risk insurance). The energy sector is thus a sector that is seeing, and will continue to see, huge change.

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Covered California provides affordable healthcare access, powered by AWS

AWS Public Sector

Before the Affordable Care Act (ACA) was implemented, purchasing insurance in the individual market proved challenging for those without employer-sponsored health benefits. In 2013, more than 17% of Californians did not have health insurance. It connects with multiple health insurers’ enrollment systems.

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OMB Releases Final Guidance Memo on the Government’s Use of AI

Government Contracts Legal Forum

Each agency will be responsible for identifying and removing barriers to the responsible use of AI, as well as maturing AI integration throughout the agency. The agencies must also test the AI for real-world performance to ensure that it will work for its intended purpose.