The Procurement School

AUGUST 21, 2024

Instead, departmental staff are expected to successfully manage the process, which is unrealistic. Their CFO is required to ensure value for money and compliance with competitive bid laws. This leaves the more complex technology or infrastructure projects to be better managed by internal operational and engineering staff.

Procurement 52

Procurement Competitive Bidding Public Procurement Supplier 52

The Procurement School

OCTOBER 22, 2024

The suggestions apply to all segments of competitive bidding, including the SME segments of Supplier Diversity, Indigenous and Social Procurement. Public sector professionals must responsibly procure goods and service contracts on behalf of the taxpayer.

Participation 52

Participation Procurement Strategies Procurement Buyers 52

Select GCR

SEPTEMBER 17, 2024

Securing a government contract requires a systematic process, starting from registration on platforms like SAM, identifying suitable opportunities, preparing compelling proposals, and adhering to submission requirements. Competitive set-aside contracts are automatically reserved for small businesses if at least two can perform the work.

Government 52

Government Government Contract Government Contracts 52

The Procurement School

JANUARY 20, 2025

Competitive bids need to be issued; policies updated: contracts need active oversight; staff hiring and retention; trade agreement obligations; supplier performance evaluations; or Indigenous engagement must be factored in to the decision-making. There can be various types of services which supply chain consultants can provide.

Negotiation 52

Negotiation Contract Management Management Contract 52