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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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DECEMBER 3, 2024

Federal agencies, through their extensive procurement needs, offer a myriad of contracting opportunities for businesses. Government agency programs like the GSA Schedules provide long-term contracts, allowing businesses to sell commercial products and services at pre-negotiated prices, simplifying the purchasing 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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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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NOVEMBER 12, 2024

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. Additionally, prime contractors must manage all contractual obligations to ensure the project’s successful completion.

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ivalua

JANUARY 29, 2020

What does this mean for procurement and supplier management? Now there is a time and a place for price negotiation of course, but if you are an organisation where speed, innovation and agility is really important, key suppliers who play essential roles need to be handled differently. .

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The Coalition for Government Procurement

OCTOBER 20, 2023

As FAS Commissioner Sonny Hashmi stated in a recent post, “Our regional based employees aren’t going away, but this shift in our structure will meet the growing demand from our customers that FAS respond holistically when it comes to contracting assistance.”

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ivalua

MARCH 9, 2023

Similar to how CRM manages everything around the customer, an S2P platform manages everything around the supplier. ​ Similar to how CRM manages everything around the customer, an S2P platform manages everything around the supplier. ​ What is Source-to-Pay? Sourcing: Where Procurement often creates value first.

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GovSpend

APRIL 5, 2023

Contract management software: Contract management software can help businesses manage the contract lifecycle, from initial negotiation to contract closeout. Selling to the government can be a highly lucrative endeavor for businesses, but it can also be a complex and challenging process.

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GovSpend

APRIL 5, 2023

Contract management software: Contract management software can help businesses manage the contract lifecycle, from initial negotiation to contract closeout. Selling to the government can be a highly lucrative endeavor for businesses, but it can also be a complex and challenging process.

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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. Christopher Bourez, Artificial Intelligence Architect at Ivalua.

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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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PNWC's Government Contracting Update

DECEMBER 5, 2019

The Justice Department announced yesterday that it was enjoining a whistleblower suit charging Navistar Defense LLC with FCA (False Claims Act) violations by submitting fraudulent invoices to support inflated prices for commercial parts under its contract to supply MRAP (mine-resistant, ambush-protected) vehicles to the Government.

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APRIL 8, 2025

Understanding Federal Government Contracts Federal government contracting is a complex process that involves the acquisition of goods and services by federal agencies from private sector companies. The federal government spends billions of dollars each year on contracts, making it a significant market for businesses of all sizes.

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MAY 14, 2024

As you navigate this guide, expect to uncover the intricacies of FAR, how it’s structured, and what it means for contracting with the federal government. With a total of 53 parts, the FAR covers an extensive range of topics, from general provisions to the specifics of contract management. government procurement.

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The Procurement School

JULY 24, 2023

Be sure that the form is suitable for your contract(s), which may require edits to an existing form. This may signal to the contractor that the contract is not that important to you, and therefore it becomes less important to them. What will you do if you need to cancel the contract? If not, create one.

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Tracker Intelligence

AUGUST 16, 2024

They also come with other aids, such as bid management tools, competitor analysis, contract management, or compliance tracking, which organisations can use to improve bidding strategies and increase their odds of winning contracts. It enables firms to identify and follow up on contracts most relevant to their businesses.

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Procureware

FEBRUARY 21, 2018

In the beginning, our software was simply a tool to post RFP documents, later we added supplier registration, then online bidding, and finally contract management to our ProcureWare platform. Contract management The available solutions for contract management are exceedingly broad.

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ivalua

FEBRUARY 24, 2021

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.

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ivalua

FEBRUARY 27, 2023

Ivalua Spend Management Insights [ivory-search] Procurement Rising: The Silent Inflation Tax on Manufacturers February 27, 2023 | | Manufacturing by Doug Keeley Last year, the Consumer Price Index was the highest it has been in four decades, making inflation one of the most concerning macroeconomic factors facing the business world today.

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VWV

OCTOBER 8, 2024

Extension of scope of the Act across the procurement and contract lifecycle to include contract management. Authorities will need to take into account the nature, complexity and cost of the contract to ensure the procedure is proportionate to the contract. Introduction of a new competitive flexible procedure.

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ivalua

AUGUST 17, 2021

To be successful, your procurement team will need to be expert at supplier relationship management, contract management and sourcing and skilled at managing procurement cost as it contributes positively to the business. Both are essential to the success of every business.

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The Coalition for Government Procurement

FEBRUARY 8, 2024

It provides guidelines to identify risk stemming from artificial intelligence activities, as well as suggested processes to assess and manage that risk. 4] The proposed rule clarifies that only one limitation on subcontracting should apply to a set-aside contract. Become a Sponsor of the 2024 Spring Training Conference! b)(2)(ii). [3]

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LexBlog: Contracts & Procurement

JUNE 24, 2022

In those cases, validation assessments are conducted by either the Defense Contract Management Agency (DCMA) Defense Industrial Base Cyber Assessment Center (DIBCAC) or by the “cognizant DoD program officer or requiring activity.” Conclusion The long and short of it is Read Your Contract! ” Id.

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ivalua

JUNE 1, 2022

Once all the requirements and expectations from the company, from the management, from main users are captured, then Amrest can start drawing the strategic payments circle and seeing how it should work, within the Ivalua tool and other system components. . In this case, then suppliers are part of the process and part of R&D.

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ivalua

NOVEMBER 27, 2019

It is just as valid to sign a contract extension with an incumbent supplier as it is to run a full RFP and intensive negotiation process. That is hardly optimal given the diversity of products, services and supply partnerships in place at most companies.

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The Coalition for Government Procurement

OCTOBER 19, 2023

As FAS Commissioner Sonny Hashmi stated in a recent post, “Our regional based employees aren’t going away, but this shift in our structure will meet the growing demand from our customers that FAS respond holistically when it comes to contracting assistance.” FAR & Beyond: The FAS Realignment: Opportunities for “Dead Easy!”

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The Coalition for Government Procurement

OCTOBER 10, 2024

GSA & VA Schedule Contracting Training for In-House Counsel, Oct. 29 The Coalition for Government Procurement is proud to once again host its “must attend” General Services Administration (GSA) and Veterans Affairs (VA) Schedule Contracting Training for In-House Counsel on October 29! What’s next for interagency contracting?

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The Coalition for Government Procurement

OCTOBER 24, 2024

What’s next for interagency contracting? 1] CMMC is a DoD regulatory framework created to ensure DoD contractors and subcontractors securely handle two categories of sensitive government information: Controlled Unclassified Information (CUI) and Federal Contract Information (FCI). What’s next for agency acquisition systems?

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The Coalition for Government Procurement

FEBRUARY 22, 2024

On February 28, again at Miller & Chevalier Chartered, we will hold our GSA and VA Schedule Contracting Training for In-House Counsel course. This course is designed for lawyers and contract managers with significant contract management and compliance responsibilities with GSA and/or VA Schedule contracts.

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The Coalition for Government Procurement

FEBRUARY 15, 2024

NITAAC Looks to Extend CIO-SP3 by Additional Six Months Federal News Network reports that the National Institutes of Health IT Acquisition and Assessment Center (NITAAC) is seeking to extend the current expiration date of its CIO-SP3 contract vehicle by six months. CIO-SP3 is currently set to expire on April 29, 2024.

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AUGUST 27, 2024

For instance, federally recognized Indian tribes engaged with federal contracts are considered separate entities from the tribe and its political activities. Even partnerships and LLCs negotiating federal contracts are barred from making political contributions and expenditures. Think of it like a construction project.

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The Procurement School

JANUARY 20, 2025

While these are part of the usual negotiations, an Owner needs competency on their side to address the risks. There are risks of contracting or outsourcing procurement services to 3rd parties. Fractional work An adjunct to contracting for expertise is fractional work. What type of payment method should be used?

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The Procurement School

DECEMBER 17, 2024

Contract Management is an essential element of the procurement lifecycle as it helps to mitigate risks, ensure compliance and achieve desired outcomes. It is a structured approach to overseeing contracts from initiation to execution and leads to either termination or renewal. Once drafted the contract needs to be reviewed.

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JANUARY 28, 2025

Cost reimbursement contracts repay contractors for actual allowable costs incurred within the project scope under a cost contract. Cost reimbursement contracts come in several variants, each tailored to different project needs.

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