Telles.eu

JUNE 14, 2023

It was announced yesterday that the Portuguese train company (CP) chose a consortium headed by Alstom as the preferred bidder for its first major train procurement contract in many decades. The procurement procedure was launched in December 2021 and adopted a MEAT approach for the award criteria. This is for two reasons.

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Inter-American Development Bank

OCTOBER 31, 2024

As a result, addressing passive waste through capacity-building measures can generate large savings for governments. By neglecting passive waste, countries miss opportunities to fully leverage public spending, as inefficiencies in execution can render otherwise well-intentioned procurement efforts ineffective.

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Federal News Network

JUNE 25, 2024

So what have we done to substitute that face to face communications, which by the way, has limits in terms of scope and capacity. Ultimately, the procuring contracting officer has to make the present responsibility determination before awarding the contract. Not everybody can meet everybody all the time.

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Oxford College of Procurement and Supply

JULY 28, 2023

With the vast amounts of external data that AI has access to, it can provide more information in real-time, which procurement teams can use to facilitate and improve their decision-making. When presented with properly organised databases, AI can provide powerful predictive analysis and projections based on historical data.

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How to Crack a Nut

APRIL 4, 2023

The AI procurement report evidences that UK (public and private) buyers are procuring AI they do not understand and cannot adequately monitor. The AI procurement report presents evidence gathered by DRCF in two workshops with 23 vendors and buyers of algorithmic systems in Autumn 2022. This is extremely worrying.

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The Coalition for Government Procurement

AUGUST 15, 2024

As we bid farewell to Tom in his professional capacity, the Coalition extends our heartfelt gratitude for his years of service and wish him all the best in his well-deserved retirement. The Coalition for Government Procurement is proud to present its first-ever Cybersecurity Symposium: The Cyberside Chat on September 12!

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The Coalition for Government Procurement

AUGUST 1, 2024

Discussions took place regarding the need to increase Congressional capacity. Increase capacity of current Congressional committees, as they already have subject-matter expertise. The five witnesses agreed that Congress’ current structure is not set up to review the rules coming out of the Executive branch.

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