The Procurement School

JANUARY 22, 2024

Once a procurement is awarded it moves to contract management whose primary functions are implementation, compliance and issue management. A well written contract is a key enabler of successful contract management as it clearly sets out the expectations of both parties. Fleet and Logistics Category Manager.

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ivalua

DECEMBER 21, 2021

Redwood, CA, 20th December 2021 – Ivalua, a leading provider of global Spend Management Cloud solutions, today announced that Canada’s largest co-operative, Federated Co-operatives Limited (FCL), has gone live with its source-to-contract solution which includes a seamless integration to TealBook, the leading supplier data foundation.

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The Coalition for Government Procurement

MAY 13, 2024

We were excited to provide a forum for the acquisition community to continue the conversation on “What is Fair and Reasonable” when it comes to government market conditions, contract terms, procurement policies, and regulations.

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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

2024 EIP Awards Categories : Lifetime Acquisition Excellence Award – Presented to an individual in the contracting community (government or industry) for demonstrating a life-long commitment to advancing “common sense in government procurement.” What’s next for interagency contracting? James Peake , M.D., James Peake , M.D.,

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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. Conversely, it is not as well suited for manufacturing, logistics, or staffing. On the surface, they all appear to be very similar.

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The Coalition for Government Procurement

JULY 30, 2024

Through these engagements, the Coalition facilitates dialogue between industry stakeholders and government officials while providing members with the most pertinent information about the Federal contracts and requirements they care about most. Thank you to Miller & Chevalier for graciously hosting both trainings.

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ivalua

AUGUST 17, 2021

Capturing Value occurs when a contract has been established that governs the responsibilities and obligations of both supplier and buyer, and well as when the organization has the right Procure-to-Pay processes in place to ensure compliance to those agreements, goods, services and prices. .

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ivalua

JANUARY 29, 2020

Competitors or new market entrants can use it to attack you these days – you don’t need a chain of retail shops on the high street, just a good idea, a great website and an outsourced logistics operation. So the need for businesses to act with speed and agility has never been greater.

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The Procurement School

OCTOBER 6, 2023

Step 5 Award & Close Out The highest ranked bidder is notified of the award subject to signing the contract and providing Certificates of Insurance. Once the Procurement Journey is completed the procurement is passed to the contract manager for execution. Fleet and Logistics Category Manager.

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Federal News Network

SEPTEMBER 6, 2024

Lisa Sanders, the director of science and technology for Special Operations Forces in the Acquisition, Technology and Logistics office for the Special Operations Command in the Defense Department, said the command is cutting down the time it takes to field capabilities by years. What we are seeing is you’re contracting the cycle.

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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.” One example of this transition is the move in the MAS program from CSP to TDR.

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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 are risks of contracting or outsourcing procurement services to 3rd parties.

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The Coalition for Government Procurement

NOVEMBER 1, 2024

From the annual meeting with the Department of Veterans Affairs’ (VA) National Acquisition Center (NAC) to our popular Multiple Award Schedule (MAS) Basic Training and Schedule Contracting Training for In-House Counsel courses, all these engagements equipped our members with the latest knowledge and tools to navigate the federal marketplace.

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