Tracker Intelligence

FEBRUARY 28, 2024

Introduction to Construction Tenders Securing lucrative contracts in the dynamic engineering and construction industry requires an understanding of the tendering process. A formal call for bids on a project, known as a tender, initiates the bidding process among prospective contractors.

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Scottish Government Procurement

OCTOBER 24, 2023

Gillian: The Supplier Development Programme’s key focus is to support Scottish SMEs, third sector and social enterprises in how to tender. How to answer those all important questions within the tender documents to enable them to reflect how their businesses are going to support that policy and deliver on them.

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Sustainability Procurement Supplier Public Procurement 85

Tendersinfo

APRIL 8, 2021

Most Economically Advantageous Tender (MEAT) is the measure for selecting the best out of the incoming bids based on factors that are related to the subject matter of the contract. This criterion of selecting the tender was announced by European Parliament in January 2014. Tender Evaluation is done as an aggregate of both aspects.

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Procurement Team Evaluation Tender Procurement 52

Open Contracting Partnership

DECEMBER 8, 2023

Approach: The new director of the procurement agency led the development of a data-driven corruption risk monitoring system and worked with a reform team to strengthen the institutional capacity of government buyers, improve cross-agency coordination and increase collaboration with civil society. Single-bid tenders decreased from 62.5%

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Corruption Collaboration Data Public Procurement 78

ivalua

MAY 31, 2022

In a market where production capacity has been saturated by exponential demand, product suppliers now have the upperhand. Throughout the supplier’s lifecycle (tender, contract, goods receiving, annual review etc.), Keep valuable information stored during the tender phase and to re-use it to enrich the SRM.

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Supplier Supply Chain Procurement Team Tender 98

Open Contracting Partnership

OCTOBER 11, 2023

To tackle this problem, the country has proposed wide-ranging legislation , including an anti-corruption package with measures to standardize the operations of Mongolia’s state-owned enterprises (SOEs) and ensure they follow consistent rules throughout processes like tendering and procurement, among others.

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Data Corruption Supplier Public Procurement 123

Open Contracting Partnership

AUGUST 28, 2024

Leveraging their extensive experience of monitoring procurement for over a decade, ICW built local capacities to use the data available on Opentender to investigate public contracts and identify issues, and report their findings through LKPP’s official complaints channel e-pengaduan. billion). “We

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Corruption Data E-procurement Procurement 90

Tendersinfo

APRIL 27, 2021

Each day federal, state and local agencies release several tenders across regions and sectors. The weightage and scoring of each tender will be different in the ease case. Also ensure that you will be able to meet the capacity requirements in terms of Manpower, Technology, and Experience. 

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Bidding Tender Government Government 52

Open Contracting Partnership

NOVEMBER 16, 2023

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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Procurement E-procurement Public Procurement Bidding 89

AWS Public Sector

JUNE 3, 2024

As somebody who led a digital transformation program in the UK government and who now listens to government transformation leaders around the world, I joined the panel with leaders from the International Monetary Fund Capacity Development, the World Bank, and Brazil’s federal government.

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Innovation Procurement Government Government 78

How to Crack a Nut

JULY 1, 2024

This guest post by Saema Jaffer* explores the policy approaches that can be followed in the UK, and elsewhere, in relation to the use of AI in the writing and evaluation of tender documents. Please note Saema’s disclaimer that “I am commercial practitioner and I am writing in a personal capacity. says a buyer.

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Bidder Tender Buyers Bidding 52

Tracker Intelligence

FEBRUARY 16, 2025

Businesses must understand the key differences between the public and private procurement methods, regulations, and goals when c onsidering tender opportunities in either sector. Furthermore, private businesses have more flexibility in pursuing informal tendering procedures or direct negotiation with suppliers.

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Procurement Tender Public Procurement Supplier 52

Open Contracting Partnership

OCTOBER 30, 2023

The media organization ProTenge, which exposed tenders to buy books and publish articles about the ex-President that were subsequently canceled. Civic procurement monitoring in Kazakhstan at a glance Members of Kun Jarygy have monitored 1,222 tenders worth KZT 346 billion (~US$725 million) in the coalition’s first year.

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Procurement E-procurement Public Procurement Corruption 120

Open Contracting Partnership

SEPTEMBER 25, 2023

To better understand the challenges small businesses face when bidding for public tenders, and complementary to its Lift impact accelerator project, the Open Contracting Partnership engaged in conversations with entrepreneurs, public officials, and civil society actors with a stake in improving the public procurement system. What is VIGIA?

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Tender Public Procurement Supplier Participation 52

Open Contracting Partnership

SEPTEMBER 3, 2024

Their business facilitates access to procurement information, providing powerful analytics that help companies to search for new opportunities, prepare bids, and evaluate their performance on past tenders. Often prices fall, says Diegues, when a government only holds an annual tender and the products are ordered in large volumes. “As

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Data Public Procurement Tender Price 57

Open Contracting Partnership

DECEMBER 22, 2023

The team developed a three-pronged strategy: talk to MSMEs and build their capacity to bid on contracts; simplify the bidding process for smaller businesses; and use innovative technology to better measure and manage opportunities for small business vendors. and the total value awarded to MSMEs has remained steady.

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Procurement Tender Public Procurement Bidder 62

Open Contracting Partnership

JUNE 4, 2024

Training and capacity building Weak in-house capability within government organizations is a common challenge, including a shortage of specialized knowledge, skills, and resources within government agencies to effectively design, implement, operate, and maintain e-GP systems.

E-procurement 82

E-procurement Procurement Public Procurement Transparency 82

Open Contracting Partnership

MARCH 5, 2024

Similarly, Lithuania is now tracking the use of “green” criteria to promote the procurement of environmentally friendly products and services, and Paraguay uses machine-learning to advertise tenders suitable for small businesses. Check out our regional pages and newsletters for updates!

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Procurement E-procurement Public Procurement Sustainability 89

Open Contracting Partnership

DECEMBER 6, 2023

The government took three key steps: i) careful planning for the green transition; ii) implementing green public procurement (GPP) in practice with a focus on building the capacity of public buyers; and iii) learning powered by data-driven monitoring with a public dashboard. We now have to help our business adapt and innovate.

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Procurement Buyers E-procurement Public Procurement 89

Tracker Intelligence

DECEMBER 8, 2024

To some capacity, AI systems hold plenty of weight in greatly reducing the time spent on completing important procurement tasks. Their use of AI in the tender bidding process, including responding to supplier requests. This will include automating technical support, which can be replaced by chatbots.

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Public Procurement Procurement Ethics Tender 52

Curbing Corruption in Government Contracting

SEPTEMBER 18, 2019

In our 2016–17 ACE project, we focused on collecting data from development aid donors and lenders rather than from national governments, assuming that this would be a more reliable source since such agencies face a lot of pressure to be transparent, and also have the capacity to collect data.

Data 52

Data Public Procurement Procurement Buyers 52

ivalua

MARCH 30, 2022

In a market where production capacity has been saturated by exponential demand, product suppliers now have the upperhand. Throughout the supplier’s lifecycle (tender, contract, goods receiving, annual review etc.), Keep valuable information stored during the tender phase and to re-use it to enrich the SRM.

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Supplier Supply Chain Procurement Team Tender 52

ivalua

JANUARY 13, 2023

This policy required the inclusion of Indigenous businesses in public opportunities without requiring an overly burdensome and costly tender process. The mandate hasn’t been widely embraced outside of the US, only changing after Australia implemented the Indigenous Procurement Policy. Ethical Spend Toolset.

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Supplier E-procurement Ethics Supply Chain 98

ivalua

FEBRUARY 12, 2021

In a market where production capacity has suddenly been saturated by exponential demand, these product suppliers, whether strategic or otherwise, preferred or not, are now the ones able to choose which customers to work with. So, throughout the supplier’s lifecycle (tender, contract, goods receiving, annual review etc.),

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Supplier Management Supply Chain Tender 52

How to Crack a Nut

SEPTEMBER 19, 2024

On a (trite) humoristic note: a first idea to slow any task down would be to leave its implementation to a cumbersome public tender procedure. A recurrent auditing is particularly important, as the performance of the tool will evolve due its capacity to learn (and sometimes possibly even detect it is being tested ).

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Public Procurement Procurement Supplier Evaluation 59

VWV

APRIL 23, 2020

At the end of 2018, the government tried to rely upon this exception to award contracts to ferry operators for the provision of additional freight capacity between the UK and continental Europe in the event of a no-deal Brexit. There have been many cases where extreme urgency has been argued, but to date none have been successful.

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Procurement Tender Freight Negotiation 40

Open Contracting Partnership

MARCH 8, 2024

We built capacity to show that there is an opportunity to change how things are done. Also, women lack awareness of tender opportunities, struggle to connect with relevant business networks, and struggle to break open the “boys club.” We focused on the plan, the data, and the purpose of what we want to achieve.

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Government Contracts Leadership Government Government 80

Open Contracting Partnership

JUNE 3, 2024

The system is decentralized, with institutions having capacity in-house. Procurement does not start from the publication of tenders. While the Koreans supported us with two to three experts in the beginning, we’ve learned it ourselves and took over.” “So So we started with a pilot of nine institutions and then opened up.

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Public Procurement Procurement E-procurement Transparency 80

The Procurement School

APRIL 22, 2024

If there is a good understanding of the number of potential bidders and their capacity this minimizes the requirement for market analysis. Sometimes the need is to assess the industry’s capacity to meet the procurement requirements. Market Analysis The level of market analysis is dependent on the outcome of the requirements gathering.

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Procurement Market Analysis Bidder Public Procurement 52

Open Contracting Partnership

AUGUST 14, 2023

Once the project is selected for funding, it can be tracked through the full implementation pipeline: developing procurement needs, tendering, choosing suppliers, construction, and auditing. The indicators will be able to flag any issue from these capacity challenges, inadequate documentation, or potential fraud and corruption.

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Accountability E-procurement Transparency Capacity 52

University of Bristol

OCTOBER 14, 2019

It is difficult enough to have access to information on ‘live’ tender procedures. Backward-looking data as a necessary evidence base It is notorious that the public sector’s management of procurement-related information is lacking.

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Sustainability Procurement Public Procurement IT 52

Curbing Corruption in Government Contracting

JANUARY 21, 2020

In Slovakia, the data collection process is prone to error due to the several Call for tenders and Contract award publication form types that were also changed throughout the year (i.e. the same information is reported in very many different and changing formats). However, the average number of received bids increases by 0.5

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Bidder Transparency Public Procurement Contract 40

How to Crack a Nut

APRIL 4, 2023

These developed requirements can then be embedded into public contracts by reference, and thus protect public buyers from vendor standard cherry-picking, as well as providing a clear benchmark against which to assess tenders.

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Procurement Buyers IT Public Procurement 52

Tracker Intelligence

JUNE 16, 2024

Introduction to Healthcare Tenders In today’s competitive healthcare environment, the ability to win and obtain large contracts through health tenders is crucial to the development of the industry. Understanding Health Tenders UK What Are Health Tenders?

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Tracker Intelligence

JUNE 30, 2024

Occupational Health Tenders The market for occupational health services is expanding globally, fueled by a growing emphasis on worker wellbeing and regulatory adherence. These tenders allow providers to provide basic services like medical screenings, on-site clinics, and workplace safety training.

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Tender Bidding Education Data 52

Open Contracting Partnership

SEPTEMBER 28, 2023

In the past, regions that were slow to ask for assistance were left behind, and authorities lacked the capacity to understand if spending meets the needs of the most vulnerable, or whether it is helping build resilience to cope with future floods. Over the last five years, they turned their attention to the entire cycle of public spending.

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Budget Finance Data Tender 52

Open Contracting Partnership

JANUARY 31, 2025

CivicDataLab developed a methodology to identify and measure green public procurement using tender titles. Moving forward, measures to introduce better nomenclature, clearer descriptions of tender titles and tender descriptions, and complete data availability will enable more accurate estimates of the states green performance.

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Green Public Procurement Public Procurement Budget Procurement 82