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Speed, Collaboration and Innovation – Key Words for the New Procurement Decade

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No organisation does everything itself, and whether we’re looking at buying raw materials, components, innovative technology, or sourcing the best in marketing or professional services, the whole process of engaging and working with suppliers must reflect this need for speed and agility. .

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Ivalua Launches Innovations to Improve Supply Chain Resilience and Employee Productivity

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Redwood City, CA – Feb 24, 2021 – Ivalua , a global leader in Cloud Spend Management solutions , today announced the general availability of its new platform release 168. The release includes a broad set of innovations to help organizations better manage their spend and suppliers. Sourcing Innovations: . Media Contact.

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What is a Prime Contractor?

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This article will explore what is prime contractor roles, responsibilities, and the importance of prime contractors in government projects. Key Takeaways Prime contractors, central to federal contracts, manage and ensure compliance with government projects, hiring subcontractors and overseeing all aspects from start to finish.

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Thank You for a Successful Spring Training Conference!

The Coalition for Government Procurement

Day One Speakers Keynote Speakers: Christine Harada , Senior Advisor, OFPP, OMB Moshe Schwartz , President, Etherton and Associates Panelists: Bonnie Evangelista , Acting Deputy Chief Digital and Artificial Intelligence Officer for Acquisitions, DoD Polly Hall , Senior Advisor to the Chief Procurement Officer, DHS Udaya Patnaik , Chief Innovation (..)

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Collaboration, Procurement with Purpose and the Entente Cordiale…

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And increasingly, that means collaborative working with key suppliers who can support that need to be innovative, flexible and agile. Or to take another example, if you’re looking for innovative recyclable plastics to replace less good current options, you will probably need to work closely with suppliers. .

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The Top CPO Metrics Used to Measure Inflation, Risk, and Uncertainty

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Savings Leakage: This new metric tracks the gap between identified and realized savings, and results from things like poor contract management and flawed supplier onboarding. of cost savings this way, but they can reduce leakage by about 40% with better connected sourcing, contracting and procure-to-pay processes.

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Contract Types Government Agencies Use Most

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Material Costs In time and materials contracts, managing material costs is vital to controlling overall project expenses. These contracts allow for reimbursement of actual material costs incurred, which must be documented and justified. This arrangement fosters clarity and financial certainty in project management.