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Job Opening: Purchasing Manager

Mike Purdy's Public Contracting

Implements city wide policies and procedures, oversees the creation of manuals, forms, charts, informational materials, related training programs and briefings. Using various analytical methods evaluates City's current purchasing patterns and practices; develops and continuously improves centralized purchasing systems and procedures.

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Enhancing Competition in Public Procurement: Lessons from the NAO Report

Tracker Intelligence

Transparency is crucial to ensure that potential suppliers have the same access to relevant information, enabling them to prepare detailed and competitive bids. Platforms like Contracts Finder can be used more effectively to inform suppliers of upcoming procurement opportunities, allowing would-be suppliers to plan and participate fully.

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Procurement tools for AI regulation by contract. Not the sharpest in the shed

How to Crack a Nut

Tender preparation and design A public buyer seeking to use procurement as a tool of digital regulation faces an unavoidable information asymmetry. This would still need to be further specified, as to what type of explanation and containing which information, etc.

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Digital procurement, PPDS and multi-speed datafication -- some thoughts on the March 2023 PPDS Communication

How to Crack a Nut

It will considerably improve data quality, availability and completeness, through close cooperation between the Commission and Member States and the introduction of the new eForms, which will allow public buyers to provide information in a more structured way.