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Factors which influence outsourcing: Smaller public entities, in terms of budgets, typically do not fund staffing resources for procurement. Their CFO is required to ensure value for money and compliance with competitivebid laws. Outsourcing the procurement expertise is a growing option for smaller entities to consider.
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