Federal News Network

NOVEMBER 22, 2024

Stacy Bostjanick, DoD’s deputy chief information officer for cybersecurity and chief of defense industrial base cybersecurity, noted that DoD will ramp up the CMMC requirements over a four-year phase-in period. That means the release of CUI to contractors and subcontractors is a crucial element of the compliance program.

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Open Contracting Partnership

OCTOBER 3, 2023

Open contracting, a globally recognized framework, advocates for transparency at every stage of the procurement lifecycle including planning, tendering, awarding, and contract management.

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Public Procurement Procurement Corruption Transparency 123

Inter-American Development Bank

OCTOBER 31, 2024

Rethinking Contract Management is Key for Smart Procurement Achieving smarter procurement requires a delicate balance of incentives and oversight. To achieve this, governments need to rethink how they do and manage contracts, meaning that contract designs should align with the complexity of transactions.

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Select GCR

MARCH 4, 2025

Government agencies advertise contracting opportunities through various avenues, including socioeconomic set-aside programs, government websites, and industry days. FY 2025 forecasts predict a diverse array of federal contracts totaling over $27.3 It should include your companys branding, core capabilities, and contact information.

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Federal News Network

AUGUST 20, 2024

In its internal objective assessment of the technical approach for ePS, the Naval Information Warfare Systems Command (NAVWAR) detailed a host of questions and potential problems about the project. The Electronic Procurement System (ePS) Technical Assessment was developed using partial and outdated information. billion in contracts on.

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ExecutiveBiz

JULY 9, 2024

Angel Davis, a former contracts manager at Presidio, was named director of federal strategy and capture at the government-focused business of the information technology service management company. She has more than a decade of […]

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Government Contracts & Global Trade

MAY 24, 2024

We will discuss the Defense Contract Management Agency’s (DCMA) mandate to examine contractor compliance with cybersecurity requirements as part of its Contractor Purchasing System Reviews (CPSR) and its implications for contractors in the near future.

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Government Contracts & Global Trade

OCTOBER 17, 2024

More Information The post How AI Impacts Contract ABCs appeared first on McCarter & English, LLP.

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Government Contracts & Global Trade

NOVEMBER 20, 2023

Cara Wulf discusses the pair of Proposed Rules issued in October 2023 (addressing “Cyber Threat and Incident Reporting and Information Sharing” and “Standardizing Cybersecurity Requirements for Unclassified Federal Information Systems”), and explores the implications of those Proposed Rules for contractors.

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Select GCR

DECEMBER 3, 2024

Additionally, having a solid accounting system that adheres to generally accepted accounting principles is essential for maintaining compliance and ensuring successful contract management. Finding Government Contract Opportunities Finding the right government contract opportunities is a crucial step in the bidding process.

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The Procurement School

JULY 16, 2024

Contract Management is often thought to be the last step in the Procurement life cycle but instead it is both the beginning and end of the procurement cycle and it provides a constant feedback loop. The following article discusses the various steps of contract management and its role in procurement efficiency.

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Scottish Government Procurement

AUGUST 22, 2024

This one-day event attracts public sector buyers, heads of department and contract managers responsible for managing the national public procurement expenditure of £16 billion a year. Running alongside Procurex Scotland, our conference will take place at SEC Glasgow on Thursday 24 October 2024.

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Federal News Network

JULY 16, 2024

Lacking such information, it is unclear why the SBA needs to undertake this massive disruption in services in August,” they wrote. It is unreasonable for the SBA to assume full public awareness by simply posting information buried on its website, less than six weeks prior to the system shutdown,” Ernst and Williams wrote. “It

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ivalua

APRIL 6, 2021

A Guide to Contract Management Tools and Processes including a guide to the key steps of the Contract Lifecycle Management Process and to the benefits that using Contract Management software can bring to your Procurement processes. An Overview of Contract Lifecycle Management.

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ivalua

SEPTEMBER 20, 2021

Rapid Optimization of Contract Management, Supplier Management and Direct Materials Sourcing. Asian Paints conceptualized a technology solution using Ivalua’s Supplier Information Management , Sourcing and Contract Management solutions to streamline the end-to-end contract management and sourcing processes. .

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Scottish Government Procurement

JULY 9, 2024

For further information on public procurement in Scotland please visit www.gov.scot/procurement Please email enquiries to scottishprocurement@gov.scot Follow us online: The post Enter the Go Awards Scotland 24/25! Celebrate your successes and enter the GO Awards to ensure your Power of Procurement story is told!

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Scottish Government Procurement

FEBRUARY 8, 2024

In our analysis of recommendations from major digital reviews we have found three distinct themes relating to procurement and contract management. You can keep up to date with the work of the Continuous Improvement team by subscribing to the Digital blog.

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GovSpend

APRIL 5, 2023

This process can vary widely between jurisdictions, but typically involves the following steps: Identification of needs: Government agencies identify their needs for goods and services through a variety of channels, including strategic planning documents, public announcements, and requests for information (RFIs).

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GovSpend

APRIL 5, 2023

This process can vary widely between jurisdictions, but typically involves the following steps: Identification of needs: Government agencies identify their needs for goods and services through a variety of channels, including strategic planning documents, public announcements, and requests for information (RFIs).

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ivalua

APRIL 11, 2019

Ivalua, a leading provider of global Spend Management Cloud solutions, today announced a broad range of new capabilities powered by artificial intelligence (AI) at its Ivalua NOW Paris conference. Contract data capture and analysis to improve company-wide contract management.

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ivalua

MAY 15, 2019

Contract Lifecycle management is an area we have seen huge demand in over the last year or two. Many of our customers leverage our contract management solution for both authoring or contract repositor. A specific application for Procurement involves contract analysis.

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ivalua

MAY 15, 2019

Contract Lifecycle management is an area we have seen huge demand in over the last year or two. Many of our customers leverage our contract management solution for both authoring or contract repository. One of the initial use cases the team is tackling is for contract analysis. .

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Scottish Government Procurement

AUGUST 31, 2023

This one-day event, which runs alongside Procurex Scotland, attracts over 500 cross sectoral buyers, heads of department and contract managers responsible for managing the national public procurement expenditure of £14.5+ Taking place at SEC Glasgow on Tuesday 31 October 2023. billion a year.

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Tracker Intelligence

NOVEMBER 20, 2024

Predictive Analytics: Uses advanced data analytics, such as machine learning, to predict future demand, analyze potential supply chain risks, and facilitate informed procurement decisions. Prior purchase data is also used for demand forecasting improving resource management and operational efficiency.

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Efficiency Procurement Data Supply Chain 52

ivalua

MARCH 9, 2023

Upstream covers all the strategic procurement activities such as spend analysis, sourcing, contract management and supplier management (which includes supplier information, risk and performance management). Source-to-Pay is typically broken into two parts – upstream and downstream.

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Select GCR

APRIL 15, 2025

Effective preparation for federal IT contracts includes registering in SAM, obtaining relevant certifications, and developing a strong capability statement to enhance visibility and competitiveness. Understanding Federal IT Contracts Federal IT contracts are pivotal in sustaining the technological backbone of government operations.

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ivalua

OCTOBER 29, 2019

If they needed contract management, they put a contract management system in place. If they needed an ERP system or a workforce management system, they would define their requirements and either select a system to implement or build their own. .

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VWV

OCTOBER 8, 2024

Introduction of a Central Digital Platform as an online central repository of information. Extension of scope of the Act across the procurement and contract lifecycle to include contract management. This replaces the first part of the information required in the Standard Selection Questionnaire.

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Federal News Network

APRIL 5, 2024

So really taking a look at all of those things, and only including necessary information is a way in which we can simplify this process, make it more accessible to communities all across the country and be really clear about the eligibility requirements,” Palm said. Are they still necessary? Or is there duplication? Does it add value?

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Open Contracting Partnership

JUNE 4, 2024

For example, provisions in public procurement laws and regulations that do not require publishing information on small procurements hinder transparency and fiscal discipline, creating opportunities for fraudulent practices. New e-GP developments provide an opportunity to adopt OCDS as a backbone data standard.

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Public Contracting Institute

JULY 12, 2024

In the complex world of government contracting, managing risks associated with subcontractors is a critical skill that can make or break your project’s success. At Public Contracting Institute , we understand the challenges contractors face when dealing with subcontractors.

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The Procurement School

MAY 27, 2024

When professionals are asked for their opinion and information in a psychologically safe environment, interesting and beneficial options for application surface. Conducting proactive audits with project partners helps to confirm both their financial health and the veracity of the information provided.

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ivalua

OCTOBER 27, 2020

Redwood City, CA – October 26, 2020 – Ivalua, a leading global spend management cloud provider, and Consus, a leading global supply chain solutions provider, today announced that Jollibee Foods Corporation (JFC) has successfully deployed Ivalua’s platform to empower its procurement digital transformation, with Consus leading implementation.

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Scottish Government Procurement

JULY 2, 2024

This included greater commercial emphasis on the use of Statements of Work to robustly contract manage the delivery of Agile phases and deliver Value for Money (VFM). Collaboration – Over the past eight years, MPIP have worked closely with Social Security colleagues.

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ivalua

JULY 11, 2022

New release features AI-powered contract management, more seamless messaging and communications, supplier risk and performance enhancements and procure-to-pay efficiency . AI-powered contract management. On the AI front, Ivalua enhanced its leading CLM solution with AI-Powered Contract Data Capture.

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The Procurement School

JANUARY 22, 2024

Wants should be saved for an RFI (Request for Information) or a Market Sounding Exercise. Procurement Templates A common pitfall is using a previous procurement document that may either contain errors or outdated information. Reviewing performance is a key aspect of regular contract review meetings.

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VWV

OCTOBER 15, 2024

Payments Compliance Notices (Manage): Further information regarding the requirement for all contracting authorities to issue payment compliance notes in respect of all contracts by 30 May 2025 at the latest. Ensuring they are informed about your readiness and how it may impact them is vital.

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