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Contract Management’s Impact on Procurement Efficiency

The Procurement School

One of the greatest sources of contract disputes is how to handle price increase requests where there is no clear contract language. The best method is an evidence-based approach showing the underlying cause of the price increase. It frees up time for developing proactive strategic supplier relationships.

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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. 4) Capacity building.

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Procuring AI without understanding it. Way to go?

How to Crack a Nut

the highest) performance metric to win procurement contracts ‘, while ‘ not all buyers may have the technical knowledge to understand which performance metrics are most relevant to their procurement decision ’ (at 10). Some vendors raised concerns that their competitors choose the most favourable (i.e.,

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Remedies When The Government Ceases Paying a Contractor, Grantee, or Cooperatee

Procurement Notes

for tortious interference with a contract), etc. Procurement Remedies Starting with a procurement contract, there are multiple recourses to Government non-payment. if a specific payment date is not established by contract. [2] if a specific payment date is not established by contract. [4] 2d 151, 164 (D.

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Friday Flash 08/16/2024

The Coalition for Government Procurement

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 new prices will be effective Jan 1, 2026. His commitment, wisdom, and passion have left a lasting impact on our organization.

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Friday Flash 08/02/2024

The Coalition for Government Procurement

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. To register, click here.

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Friday Flash 07/26/2024

The Coalition for Government Procurement

1] In addition, the theory behind the mentor protégé program is that the protégé lacks experience, past performance, technical skills, financial capacity, etc. The prohibition would include procurement contracts, grants, and subcontractors. 2] These two concepts continue to be the subject of litigation. To register, click here.