Curbing Corruption in Government Contracting

APRIL 15, 2020

Written by Elizabeth David-Barrett and originally published on the ACE-Global Integrity blog. Yet it is surprisingly rare to see all the parties together in the same room, talking about how they can work together, as happened recently in an intense two-day workshop on analysing procurement data for integrity risks in Jamaica.

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Public Contracting Institute

APRIL 1, 2024

In the era of digital transformation, blockchain technology emerges as a beacon of hope for enhancing transparency and integrity in public procurements. By leveraging blockchain’s capabilities, these entities can significantly mitigate corruption risks, streamline operations, and foster a more transparent procurement environment.

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Open Contracting Partnership

OCTOBER 30, 2023

Challenge: Despite ongoing government reforms, corruption and inefficient spending remains pervasive in Kazakhstan’s public procurement. Finally, the Anti-Corruption Agency is proactively supporting the development of civic monitoring and has agreed to cooperate with the civil society coalition to monitor procurement.

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How to Crack a Nut

NOVEMBER 17, 2023

Procurement would thus be a set of administrative law requirements concerned with the design and advertisement of tenders for public contracts, the decision-making process leading to the award of those contracts, and the advertisement and potential challenge of such decisions.

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Open Contracting Partnership

NOVEMBER 4, 2024

.” Verónica Valle, Director, ChileCompra Transparency and access to information In late 2023, ChileCompra introduced a campaign called “Stop Corruption”, to promote the Observatory’s channels for citizens to submit confidential complaints. million relates to open tendering processes that were awarded, US$17.7 Of these, US$19.5

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Open Contracting Partnership

JUNE 3, 2024

The latest innovations of the e-procurement system include an e-contracts module and integrating payments through the e-invoicing module, so the full procurement process is now electronic. Using data to address fraud and corruption The increased digitalization has provided new opportunities to identify bad behavior and corruption risks.

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Tracker Intelligence

FEBRUARY 22, 2025

These public procurement principles allow businesses of all sizes to participate equitably, protect the integrity of taxpayer money, and encourage competition and efficiency. A transparent approach lowers procurement risk, prevents corruption, and fosters confidence between suppliers and public sector organisations.

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Curbing Corruption in Government Contracting

SEPTEMBER 18, 2019

Written by Elizabeth David-Barrett and originally published on the ACE-Global Integrity blog. Open data is often lauded as a magic pill for anti-corruption: reveal what’s going on, inform the public, and, presto, government will become more accountable. Oh, and big data just means bigger gains, right?

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Open Contracting Partnership

MARCH 5, 2024

We want to unlock its power to improve economic inclusion and sustainability, rebuild integrity and trust, and deliver the quality public services that we all deserve. It is an underfunded, paper-based government chore: we want to turn procurement into a smart, user-friendly, digital public service.

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Curbing Corruption in Government Contracting

APRIL 15, 2020

Written by Isabelle Adam and published on the ACE-Global Integrity blog. Use unique standardised IDs for all tender announcements and contract-award notices to ensure that they can be linked. Collect information on more details of the tender process and in standardised formats (e.g.,

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Tracker Intelligence

DECEMBER 30, 2024

Anti-corruption policies further reinforce integrity in procurement, safeguarding public funds and fostering trust in government processes. Here’s how one can go ahead with it: Policy development Establishing clear policies is fundamental to integrating social value in procurement.

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Open Contracting Partnership

JUNE 4, 2024

Unfortunately ,they often have not been adequately integrated into the design of e-GP systems. Implementation and integration challenges Government entities often lack the strategic vision to harness the full potential of e-GP systems for long-term procurement improvements.

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University of Bristol

AUGUST 23, 2021

Key elements of the proposal In a nutshell, the proposal seeks to debunk tendering as the sole (or rather, primary, for there are exceptions in reg.32 Each of these criteria are explained in more detail in the proposal’s Annex. Comments on the ‘three route’ model Tendering optionality.

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Open Contracting Partnership

AUGUST 3, 2023

An article published in Kazakhstan by Gulbarshyn Karabalina and Svetlana Garkusha prompted the social services department of the Mangystau Region to use a competitive tender for the first time in years. ” “Monitoring of public procurement is one of the main tools in the fight against corruption.

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Curbing Corruption in Government Contracting

NOVEMBER 5, 2019

Written by Isabelle Adam and originally published on the ACE-Global Integrity blog. For years, the benefits of transparency as a policy tool to increase accountability and counter corruption have been lauded. Differing leadership approaches The two leaderships have quite different approaches to anti-corruption overall.

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Tracker Intelligence

FEBRUARY 28, 2025

On the other hand,properlystructured termination clauses help ensure that contracts align with legal duties and public interest, boosting the integrity of the process. Understanding the procurement act 2023 reform allows public sector customers to mitigate risks, implement accountability, and sustain compliance.

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Curbing Corruption in Government Contracting

JANUARY 21, 2020

In spite of such major policy developments, we still lack the specific and rigorous evidence on the impact of transparency interventions and which types of transparency matter for which actors to support desirable societal outcomes such as high quality public services, procedural justice or public sector integrity (Bauhr et al, 2019).

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How to Crack a Nut

MARCH 28, 2023

The 2020 data strategy stressed that Public procurement data are essential to improve transparency and accountability of public spending, fighting corruption and improving spending quality. However, data from only 20% of all call for tenders as submitted by public buyers is available and searchable for analysis in one place [ie TED].

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Open Contracting Partnership

AUGUST 14, 2023

The vision is to go beyond supporting “just” a transparency and reporting portal to have a digital ecosystem that integrates real-time damage assessments, budgets, project planning, procurement and delivery. DREAM creates a single pipeline from communities to funders and helps to coordinate all stages of reconstruction project implementation.

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Kluwer Arbitration

SEPTEMBER 15, 2024

However, Tesseract contended in the alternative that any damages should be reduced by operation of proportionate liability statutes under the law of South Australia ( here and here ), by reference to Pascale’s contributory negligence brought about by the alleged negligence of a third party in assisting Pascale to prepare its tender.

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Government Contracts Legal Forum

JANUARY 5, 2024

Sections 1022 and 1023 respectively authorize the Navy to use certain authorized funds to incrementally fund contracts for the advance procurement and construction of a San Antonio-class amphibious ship and a submarine tender.

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Kluwer Arbitration

MAY 26, 2024

Agius began the discussion highlighting the double-edged sword of domestic court review, explaining its role in ensuring arbitration’s integrity while also noting the potential for abuse. There is an open call for the EILAR 2024 Young Practitioners and Scholars Essay Competition.

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Tracker Intelligence

NOVEMBER 29, 2024

For instance, a lack of clear, coherent tendering procedures or regulatory violations in the tender advertisement may affect the execution of government projects. Fraud and Corruption Risks Bid rigging, favouritism, and a lack of transparency in processes undermine public confidence and effectiveness.

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Open Contracting Partnership

NOVEMBER 13, 2024

Supported by OCP, the platform is part of a larger data-driven reform that aims to improve the integrity of Rwanda’s procurement system while attracting more small- and women-led businesses to the procurement market and bolstering oversight of a notoriously high-risk sector.

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Kluwer Arbitration

DECEMBER 9, 2024

The Court noted that the dispute following the Bojar Letter was not a continuation of a prior tender-related dispute commenced before the entry into force of the Treaty. Ratione Temporis The Czech Republic contended that the Tribunal lacked jurisdiction to adjudicate a dispute that had arisen before the BIT came into effect on 7 August 1991.

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