Scottish Government Procurement

MARCH 4, 2025

This in-person event provides Scottish businesses with an opportunity to connect with public sector buyers and private sector main contractors, to discuss contract and supply chain opportunities. Keynote sessions Alongside the exhibition, the event will include keynote sessions from experts offering hints and tips to get tender ready.

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Open Contracting Partnership

OCTOBER 11, 2023

To tackle this problem, the country has proposed wide-ranging legislation , including an anti-corruption package with measures to standardize the operations of Mongolia’s state-owned enterprises (SOEs) and ensure they follow consistent rules throughout processes like tendering and procurement, among others. We think Mongolians deserve better.

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Public Contracting Institute

JANUARY 3, 2024

The Court of Claims recently made an unsurprising ruling in a case involving the transportation of 2,532 shipments of household goods for the Department of Defense (“DOD”), ruling that neither party had a legal right to alter the payment terms of the contracts. Platinum Serv., The result was that Platinum was paid $400,000, or $4.6

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Tracker Intelligence

MARCH 16, 2024

Introduction to Railway Cleaning Opportunities The railway sector serves a dynamic and ever-changing industry that is key to the transportation of both people and goods. Numerous opportunities exist for businesses specialising in cleaning services to participate in railway tenders and cleaning contracts.

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Scottish Government Procurement

MARCH 6, 2024

This free to attend event provides all businesses, including social enterprises and third sector organisations, with an opportunity to engage with Scotland’s public sector to discover upcoming contract opportunities, which make up part of the £14.5bn public sector annual spend in Scotland. However, all are welcome!

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Tracker Intelligence

JULY 19, 2022

Previous grants from the first round have seen investment in improving town centres and boosting local transport links as well as supporting cultural and historical assets. Bishop Auckland where £20m was invested to reopen the UK’s oldest suspension bridge and improve transport links for local people.

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Tracker Intelligence

SEPTEMBER 6, 2022

Oftentimes, public authorities buy services such as energy, transport, social protection, waste management, and health or educational services from private entities. Such a service requires the government to procure contracts in a well-managed and efficient manner. Ultimately, everyone wins in such a situation.

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Tracker Intelligence

DECEMBER 30, 2024

Social value is a transformative approach shaping how public contracts are awarded and executed. For instance, social value public sector contracts to build infrastructure might also aim to create local jobs or upskill workers. Beyond the Bottom Line: Social value prioritises community well-being over just financial efficiency.

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Open Contracting Partnership

DECEMBER 6, 2023

It is currently developing a methodology to calculate the impact of green public procurement on CO2 emissions in high-carbon sectors such as energy and transport and specific products such as paper. The reformers share their top tips on implementing green procurement here.

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University of Bristol

OCTOBER 14, 2019

For example, new analytics applied to open transport data can significantly improve procurement planning to support more sustainable urban mobility strategies, as well as the emergence of new models for the procurement of mobility as a service (MaaS). It is difficult enough to have access to information on ‘live’ tender procedures.

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Tracker Intelligence

AUGUST 4, 2022

CEO of American transport business, Diamondback, Ben Eltz, noted: “Very rarely does a person say, ‘I got my work done—now I’m going to go see how else I can help.’” In this blog, we take a look at whether or not your business can give employees a reduction in hours and still win essential private and public sector contracts.

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Open Contracting Partnership

AUGUST 30, 2024

EU Member States must publish their procurement notices to Tenders Electronic Daily (TED) , so we used TED data to rank the product groups by number of procurement notices, to produce a shortlist of product groups to investigate. The post Using AI for green procurement appeared first on Open Contracting Partnership.

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Kluwer Arbitration

DECEMBER 4, 2023

The country historically refused to ratify any treaties containing recourse to arbitration and, as so, arbitration with state entities was always contract-based and, thus, categorised as commercial. Investment arbitrations can be based on treaties, but also contracts, or even national laws. But reality is not that simple.

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Kluwer Arbitration

DECEMBER 4, 2023

The country historically refused to ratify any treaties containing recourse to arbitration and, as so, arbitration with state entities was always contract-based and, thus, categorised as commercial. Investment arbitrations can be based on treaties, but also contracts, or even national laws. But reality is not that simple.

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Open Contracting Partnership

JULY 31, 2023

Open contracting approach : The city implemented an ambitious, comprehensive reform project to digitize and open up procurement, and integrate its equity and sustainability values into processes. The city had no central online platform for identifying tendering opportunities.

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Kluwer Arbitration

OCTOBER 29, 2023

Montesinos to Mr. Schütz had, prima facie , the appearance of illegality, since: Mr. Schütz received the money without signing a single document; The money payments were transported, hidden in wine bottles; and Mr. Schütz requested Vladimiro Montesinos’ interference in the legal proceedings against Mr. Delgado.

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Kluwer Arbitration

JANUARY 12, 2024

In light of these political changes, investors should be cautious of a potential wave of direct or indirect expropriations, regulatory overreaches, resource nationalism, contract revisions, and the implementation of taxes and tariffs in the coming years. But not everything was bad news for Latin American states.

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Government Contracts Legal Forum

JANUARY 5, 2024

Crowell & Moring’s Government Contracts Group discusses the most consequential changes for government contractors here. If a contractor cannot make the required certification, DoD cannot award new contracts for consulting services. DoD contracting officers may also request a waiver, but waivers require congressional notification.

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Bonfire

FEBRUARY 24, 2022

Many contractors are trying to determine what they need to know in order to bid and win government contracts tied to the new Infrastructure Bill as funding flows into cities and communities across the nation. to rebuild core infrastructure. Remember, we’re talking about $1.2 66 billion for railroads. 65 billion for the power grid.

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Open Contracting Partnership

JANUARY 31, 2025

CivicDataLab developed a methodology to identify and measure green public procurement using tender titles. Moving forward, measures to introduce better nomenclature, clearer descriptions of tender titles and tender descriptions, and complete data availability will enable more accurate estimates of the states green performance.

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Public Contracting Institute

NOVEMBER 19, 2024

Our next episode will cover FAR Part 45 (Government Property), Part 46 (Quality Assurance), and Part 47 (Transportation)! Under cost-type and time-and-materials contracts, the Government acquires title to all property to which the contractor is entitled for reimbursement. FAR 45.402(b) and FAR 52.245-1. FAR 46.407. FAR 47.304-3.

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Kluwer Arbitration

JANUARY 12, 2025

While the language of the bilateral investment treaty (BIT) provided a clear definition of investment, this dispute was complicated by differing versions of the underlying contract. The railway corridor would transport minerals, including coal, for export ( Notice of Arbitration , para 2). The government opened a public tender process.

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