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Why the tender for 117 new trains in Portugal is illegal

Telles.eu

It included a specific criterion worth 15% of the marks available for "Manufacturing/assembly bonus in Portugal using sheltered workshops." More so, it would still be classified with a zero even it if complied with the sheltered workshop requirement, for example, by creating apprenticeships for disadvantaged groups in such factory.

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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. Ekiti also engaged with local civil society organizations by co-organizing workshops and holding meetings on progress every quarter.

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3 areas of development for Supplier Relationship Management

ivalua

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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Procuring AI without understanding it. Way to go?

How to Crack a Nut

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

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Measuring the benefits of open contracting: Case studies on Mexico, Paraguay, and Slovakia

Curbing Corruption in Government Contracting

Each of these interventions were accompanied by some publicity, workshops, and trainings, hence we consider the analysis to estimate the effects of change in data publication largely on its own holding demand for data, user skills, and related environmental conditions constant. However, the average number of received bids increases by 0.5

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