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UN’s first ever resolution on public procurement: what makes it strong and what’s still missing

Open Contracting Partnership

So it was important to set the bar high and to ensure our vision of procurement as a modern, digital open data-driven public service was strongly reflected. We are pleased to see “equitable” used to describe the tendering processes which implies moving beyond lowest price to foster economic inclusion.

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Three ways World Bank procurement can drive collaboration for the SDGs

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Expand and deepen market engagement, to ensure that tender requirements and terms of reference closely correspond to what the market can deliver, and what suppliers are well positioned to offer for the project at hand. These could include quality, past performance, sustainability, and social criteria.

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Friends not Foes, Supplier Relationships Made to Last

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Gartner, in its 4-Step Framework to Implement an Effective Supplier Relationship Management Program, stated that managing supplier relations on your tier 1 list is crucial. Learn to manage and control your suppliers to improve your purchasing efficiency and expand your supplier base. . Why is Supplier Information so important?

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Rome wasn’t Built in a Day, Neither was your Supplier Relationship

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Gartner, in its 4-Step Framework to Implement an Effective Supplier Relationship Management Program, stated that managing supplier relations on your tier 1 list is crucial. Learn to manage and control your suppliers to improve your purchasing efficiency and expand your supplier base. . Why is Supplier Information so important?

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Part II: Bridging the Gap between Procurement and Finance. A New Vision for Amrest

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By bridging the gaps, Amrest could even start the tendering process earlier with a wider range of suppliers. ESG and the sustainable supply chain is also important within the procurement process. . Clearly, there are varying business expectations and the need to address transformational change management.

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Indigenous Procurement – An exciting new challenge

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I quickly found at the beginning of my journey into Indigenous Procurement that courses and procurement training, although important, would only be one part of my learning in the implementation of this innovative policy. The intent was more important than the words on the page. This shift prompted a change in approach.

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In the Middle East, the Need for Risk Management Guides the Transformation Journey to Procurement 4.0

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In fact, 54% cite this challenge as a key obstacle to digital solution deployment, along with change management and involvement of internal stakeholders — in other words, the human component of technology implementation. To progress along your digital transformation journey, it’s important to understand your level of digital maturity.