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DoD’s multi-billion dollar moving contract faces another legal challenge

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As we move forward, we expect HomeSafe to have the capacity required to support the program. In its version of the 2025 defense authorization bill, the House agreed to language that would have ordered that review, but the final version negotiated with the Senate omitted that language.

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2023 Year in Review: Switzerland (Part I: Scope of Arbitration Clause, Capacity of Discernment, Res Iudicata)

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Part I focuses on the scope of arbitration clause and its validity in the context of a party’s (in)capacity of discernment, as well as on the new developments regarding res iudicata. The agreements were not drafted, negotiated, or signed by the father or his sons. Part II explores new case law on the enforcement of arbitral awards.

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GSA aims to make buying SaaS easier through new policy

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Over the last several years, we have addressed the need for government to have the legal authority to adopt true consumption based pricing, so as to be able to buy IT capacity instantly as the need arises. Larry Allen, president of Allen Federal Business Partners and a procurement expert, praised GSA’s changes.

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Procurement Methods vs. Solicitation Tools: What Every Procurement Professional Needs to Know

The Procurement ClassRoom

Letter of Invitation (LOI) and Direct Negotiation Documents Restricted or Limited Bidding A method restricted to a preselected list of suppliers. As procurement professionals, we must strive to embed this understanding in our policies, practices, and capacity-building efforts to ensure continuous improvement in the field

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What is eProcurement?

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– Spend control through real-time visibility into budget consumption, negotiated prices, preferred suppliers, engagement channels. For instance, purchase orders could be directly amended by a supplier to reflect his stock or delivery capacity. Freed resource capacity for strategic procurement. 100% of electronic POs.

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Friends not Foes, Supplier Relationships Made to Last

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These teams were able to quickly communicate and negotiate with their key suppliers to establish a “supplier of choice” solution. . In a market where production capacity has been saturated by exponential demand, product suppliers now have the upperhand.

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AI and All That – Ivalua Now Looks to the Future

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A recent Ivalua study with Forester identified capacity being consumed by operational and manual activities as one barrier, along with a lack of contextual access to insights, and poor data quality as other blockers. So, is AI the light at the end of the tunnel for overworked procurement functions? Will AI decimate procurement roles?