Scottish Government Procurement

DECEMBER 21, 2023

Scottish Procurement and Property Directorate’s, National Collaborative Procurement Division (NCPD) administers the Scottish national collaborative frameworks and contracts for the whole of the Scottish Public Sector, as well as agreements that can be accessed by central government organisations of the Scottish Government.

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Collaboration Framework Agreement Supplier Purchasing 45

Scottish Government Procurement

DECEMBER 21, 2023

Scottish Procurement and Property Directorate’s, National Collaborative Procurement Division (NCPD) administers the Scottish national collaborative frameworks and contracts for the whole of the Scottish Public Sector, as well as agreements that can be accessed by central government organisations of the Scottish Government.

Collaboration 40

Collaboration Framework Agreement Supplier Purchasing 40

GovSpend

AUGUST 2, 2024

The collaboration will combine our Fedmine platform , which aggregates and integrates federal contract intelligence from 19 sources, with Deep Water Point’s groundbreaking new GWAC NorthStar platform , which streamlines contract vehicle management by swiftly filtering customers’ GWAC and MAC solicitations.

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Market Analysis Procurement Strategies Consulting Procurement 59

Scottish Government Procurement

SEPTEMBER 29, 2023

As part of Scot Climate Week 2023 , we hear from some members of the Public Procurement Group (PPG) on how their organisations are embedding climate action in their procurement activities. One significant step forward is the integration of environmental evaluations into our tendering process for all products.

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Supply Chain Public Procurement Procurement Sustainability 72

Inter-American Development Bank

OCTOBER 31, 2024

Improved procurement strategies could reduce public debt by as much as 1.8% By neglecting passive waste, countries miss opportunities to fully leverage public spending, as inefficiencies in execution can render otherwise well-intentioned procurement efforts ineffective. of GDP, according to FISLAC calculations.

Public Procurement 52

Public Procurement Procurement Strategic Planning Balance 52

ivalua

NOVEMBER 3, 2021

“Having successfully digitized the entire Source-to-Pay process, Ashell is on the path to evolving Procurement from a cost center into a competitive advantage.”. Improve supplier collaboration to accelerate time-to-market and innovation. Reduce cycle time with PO automation and collaboration.

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Procurement Retail Supplier Supply Chain 52

Open Contracting Partnership

MARCH 5, 2024

It is an underfunded, paper-based government chore: we want to turn procurement into a smart, user-friendly, digital public service. We want to unlock its power to improve economic inclusion and sustainability, rebuild integrity and trust, and deliver the quality public services that we all deserve.

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Procurement E-procurement Public Procurement Sustainability 89

ivalua

AUGUST 11, 2021

Large corporations are focusing more on sustainable sourcing and sustainable finance and ethical sourcing and the integration of ESG into every day business practice. This is actually proving to be a profitable strategy for many. The most successful programs however have strong collaboration with suppliers. provide source].

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Supply Chain Supplier Ethics Sustainability 52

ivalua

MARCH 1, 2022

In late 2021, The Hackett Group asked Procurement Leaders about their strategic priorities and initiatives for the coming year. After a rollercoaster 2021, how do we pivot and plan for a successful Procurement strategy in 2022? . MODERNIZE PROCUREMENT APPLICATION PLATFORMS . If not now, when?

Supply Chain 52

Supply Chain Procurement Team Supplier Procurement 52

Tracker Intelligence

NOVEMBER 14, 2024

Public procurement encourages collaboration between government and private enterprises, in turn allowing public authorities to achieve sustainable and circular practices. The following blog will provide a more detailed exploration of creating sustainable procurement strategy, their benefits and challenges during implementation.

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Sustainability Procurement Supply Chain E-procurement 52

ivalua

JANUARY 31, 2022

The average procurement department’s overall data aptitude is increasing, but most organizations classify themselves as novices and only occasionally use data to drive actual strategies. Data quality and access will need to be front and center in all procurement strategy and sourcing decisions. #6.

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Procurement Supply Chain Supplier Consumer Demands 52

ivalua

MARCH 9, 2023

Also included: supplier improvement plans, innovation plans and overall supplier collaboration. The contracts govern the relationship between the buyer and supplier, an essential process to inform Procure-to-Pay. Contract Management: The piece that connects the upstream and the downstream, where value starts being captured.

Supplier 52

Supplier E-procurement Supply Chain Purchasing 52

The Coalition for Government Procurement

NOVEMBER 7, 2024

Finally, it includes recommendations and best practices for data protection, such as collaborative communication, continuous education, and regular assessments. The Memo requires agencies to identify high-risk AI procurements by November 1, 2024, and to comply with the corresponding provisions of M-24-18 and M-24-10 by December 1, 2024.

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Logistics E-procurement Supply Chain Procurement 52

The Coalition for Government Procurement

OCTOBER 31, 2024

Having spent over $100 billion on information technology (IT) products and services in 2023, the federal government sees itself as a market driver able to steer industry policy through government-wide procurement strategies. We discuss the first two goals below.

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E-procurement Logistics Budget Professional Services 52

The Procurement School

OCTOBER 22, 2024

Appreciate the Benefits SMEs are integral to the Canadian economy because they enhance the cycle of money in the financial equation. For example, a municipal government in BC partnered with a local manufacturer to collaborate with the design and build of an accessible and cost-effective public bathroom.

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Participation Procurement Strategies Procurement Buyers 52

The Procurement School

AUGUST 21, 2024

Procurement service providers work closely with public sector procurement consultants to streamline processes, maintain transparency, and uphold ethical standards. This collaborative effort ensures that the procurement landscape remains fair, competitive, and cost-effective.

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Procurement Competitive Bidding Public Procurement Supplier 52

FedScoop

NOVEMBER 12, 2024

It also allows enterprises to envision data as a stream rather than a state that it lives in, opening up new possibilities for secure data sharing and collaboration. Combined with a robust on-premises or hybrid cloud strategy, these technologies can provide the level of security and control that government agencies require in the AI era.

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