Oxford College of Procurement and Supply

APRIL 15, 2024

A BATNA may be that there is another supplier you can source the item or service from, or that you have enough stock to keep production going for another few months until you can find a more suitable supplier. There is likely to be more suppliers in the marketplace and as such the relationship will not be critical.

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American City & Country

AUGUST 26, 2024

Network Distribution can help organizations make sure their hygiene regimes are top-notch and meet all standards and expectations with their expansive portfolio of cleaning and sanitation supplies, as well as their foodservice disposable solutions, available through OMNIA Partners.

Distribution 52

Distribution E-procurement Purchasing Networking 52

Naomi Clews Consultancy

AUGUST 31, 2023

It is a useful tool when considering resources, competitors the marketplace and customer and supplier  relationships. Customers are reluctant to switch supplier’s due to preference of relationship and previous experience over lower rates. Suppliers may migrate customers to other contracts.

Supplier 52

Supplier Consulting Procurement Distribution 52

ivalua

MAY 14, 2019

Throughout his career, he has worked with clients across multiple industries including Real Estate, Financial Services, Telecommunications, Retail and Distribution, Oil, Manufacturing, CPG and Government industries within Australia , New Zealand , Europe and USA. Realize the possibilities at www.ivalua.com.

Retail 66

Retail Telecommunication Consulting Distribution 66

ivalua

NOVEMBER 11, 2015

Business models have evolved to a point where suppliers are so important to success that they are now considered an extension of the manufacturer’s enterprise. Let’s look at a quick history of the manufacturing business model evolution and the shifting nature of supplier relationships. What has changed? This us-vs.-them

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Manufacturing Supply Chain Supplier Purchasing 40

Kluwer Arbitration

JUNE 11, 2024

Facts The arbitration concerned an exclusive distribution agreement for footwear concluded between two companies, the French CAI and the German GBO. In 2017, CAI granted a license to GBO to use CAI’s trademarks, such as Disney, for the purpose of distributing CAI’s branded shoes in Germany, Austria, and Switzerland.

Distribution 59

Distribution Price Negotiation Supply Chain 59

Open Contracting Partnership

DECEMBER 22, 2023

Upgrades to the DNCP’s open data incorporating this MSME classification have allowed third-party services to emerge, like the platform VIGIA, which suppliers can use to monitor tenders in real-time and report any concerns or anti-competitive behavior to authorities. and the total value awarded to MSMEs has remained steady.

Procurement 62

Procurement Tender Public Procurement Bidder 62

ivalua

OCTOBER 8, 2021

Disrupted supply chains had many retailers looking for alternative local suppliers for equipment, materials, supplies, and more. . Procurement can also assist retailers in setting up direct-to-supplier relationships with goods and services providers, and eliminate the middleman altogether. . Attack GNFR Spend.

Retail 52

Retail Procurement Supply Chain Supplier 52

Federal News Network

JANUARY 19, 2024

But the supplier base is shrinking for small businesses, even though more dollars are going there. So, we’re going to have, you know, United Acme Steelworks make it, but it’s going to be sold to us through mom-and-pop distribution. Justin Chiarodo Mom and Pop distribution company. Tom Temin All right.

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Manufacturing Contract Supply Chain Procurement 97

ivalua

NOVEMBER 23, 2020

This involved taking more ownership of their supply chain and building self-distribution and self-contracting capabilities. Ivalua was tasked with helping them build up a leading supply chain function in order to reduce the financial burden on its patients.

Supply Chain 52

Supply Chain Procurement Purchasing Distribution 52

ivalua

DECEMBER 19, 2018

It employs 5500 employees in 9 facilities throughout Poland and as the only Distribution System Operator [DSO], it has its own distribution network in the country. The Company also cares about the user experience, suppliers and the transparency of Procurement operations within the entire organization. “We

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ivalua

APRIL 4, 2016

A shared infrastructure is a distribution of knowledge, content, and even security among colleagues and various divisions within an organization. Manufacturers and their strategic suppliers are realizing that they need to change their thinking and the way they do business. Am I able to capture tribal knowledge?

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Supply Chain Supplier Eprocurement Collaboration 40

GovCon Chamber of Commerce

APRIL 26, 2023

WHERE can you distribute your Capability Statement? By including these critical components in your one-page capability statement, you can create a clear, concise, and effective document that quickly and effectively communicates your value proposition and key qualifications to government buyers.

Buyers 52

Buyers Contract Supplier Distribution 52

Govshop

FEBRUARY 5, 2024

The funding, distributed through DOE’s Office of Science, supports 111 projects focused on computing, advanced materials, and scientific instrumentation to advance the department’s clean energy mission as a role of small businesses in creating technologies for scientific research goals and achieving a net-zero emissions future.

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Collaboration Innovation Supplier Demand 52

ivalua

APRIL 27, 2023

Geopolitical manipulation on suppliers worldwide adds to the pressure. Companies are realizing that because they can’t foist all the risk and blame of supply chain failure to distribution and retail outlets, they have to start to perform,” he said. The adoption of an eSourcing tool is the best I’ve ever seen in my career.”

Supply Chain 52

Supply Chain Sustainability Supplier Balance 52

ivalua

APRIL 27, 2023

Geopolitical manipulation on suppliers worldwide adds to the pressure. Companies are realizing that because they can’t foist all the risk and blame of supply chain failure to distribution and retail outlets, they have to start to perform,” he said. The adoption of an eSourcing tool is the best I’ve ever seen in my career.”

Balance 52

Balance Sustainability Supply Chain Management 52

ivalua

OCTOBER 29, 2019

Enormous, complex, global enterprises use procurement technology to manage their spend, suppliers, contracts and bids every day without seeming to run into the same stumbling blocks as the public sector, which operates on a smaller and more localized basis.

End to End 45

End to End Bidding Supplier Buyers 45

Procureware

APRIL 12, 2019

Some regions and government offices still publish notices in local newspapers; today, however, the internet is the primary platform for posting bid/RFx solicitation notices and distributing bid documents. To give vendors the control that they expect, you need an online vendor registration that creates a self-managed supplier profile.

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Kluwer Arbitration

FEBRUARY 12, 2024

993 of 2017 The Appellant, a distributor, and the Respondent, a foreign distributor, entered into an agreement on the distribution of a specific range of sports products in various territories. Some territories were designated as exclusive distribution areas, while other territories were considered to be non-exclusive.

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Distribution Thresholds Contract Negotiation 52

ivalua

OCTOBER 13, 2022

Upstream transportation and distribution. Downstream transportation ad distribution. If you want to make the transition to a net zero carbon emissions company, you need to start by choosing your suppliers and implement the right procurement policies. There are 15 defined Scope 3 categories : Purchased goods and services.

Supply Chain 52

Supply Chain IT Transportation Transportation 52

AWS Public Sector

JANUARY 11, 2024

Finding a reliable data supplier was relatively simple. Because we are using distributed processing, the size of the instance is smaller, the time is faster, and the cost is lower,” said Shruthi. “In When it came to storing, cleaning, and processing 450 terabytes of data, however, the team ran into challenges.

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Data Education Quantity Warehouse 81

Public Contracting Institute

APRIL 1, 2024

By recording each transaction on a distributed ledger, blockchain allows all authorized participants in the network to access the same information in real-time. Enhanced Transparency and Traceability Blockchain technology introduces an unprecedented level of transparency and traceability in procurement processes.

Public Procurement 52

Public Procurement Transparency Integration Integrity 52

ivalua

MAY 14, 2019

Throughout his career, he has worked with clients across multiple industries including Real Estate, Financial Services, Telecommunications, Retail and Distribution, Oil, Manufacturing, CPG and Government industries within Australia , New Zealand , Europe and USA. Realize the possibilities at www.ivalua.com.

Retail 40

Retail Telecommunication Consulting Distribution 40

The Contractor's Perspective

NOVEMBER 16, 2022

The President may delegate authority to the Secretary of Energy related to the production, conservation, use, control, distribution, and allocation of energy supplies under DPA Title I and Title III. more efficient energy storage and distribution technologies, and energy conservation measures.” energy security. of Energy).

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Supply Chain Manufacturing Distribution Utilities 40

University of Bristol

OCTOBER 21, 2024

2) In carrying out a covered procurement, a contracting authority must treat suppliers the same unless a difference between the suppliers justifies different treatment. (3) Moreover, the NPPS is not the ‘ultimate word’ on what procurement is in the public interest.

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Procurement Public Procurement Public Goods Accountability 52

Kluwer Arbitration

NOVEMBER 10, 2023

The panel also emphasized that external counsel should be alive to the significance of the relationships between the client and its stakeholders, customers, and suppliers when considering desired outcomes of a dispute.

Distribution 59

Distribution Project Management Import Utilities 59

The Procurement School

JANUARY 22, 2024

In order to avoid this issue the opportunity listing advertising the procurement should be distributed to all registered suppliers and where possible also sent to industry organizations for posting on its website. Sometimes buyers may send the opportunity listing to existing vendors, previous bidders or even select organizations.

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Procurement Procurement Contracts Bidder Contract 40

AWS Public Sector

AUGUST 22, 2024

Most hardware, software, and equipment required for data centers come from international suppliers, not Canadian manufacturers. The real question is whether CSPs or traditional data centers deliver more investment and innovation to the Canadian economy. billion in Canada between 2022 and 2037.

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Procurement Notes

MARCH 5, 2024

Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit, “[a] principal client’s sudden and unexpected termination of a major contract with the employer, a strike at a major supplier of the employer, and an unanticipated and dramatic major economic downturn might each be considered a business circumstance that is not reasonably foreseeable.” [72]

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AWS Public Sector

AUGUST 19, 2024

This effort focused on enabling the deployment of Choppies’ state-of-the-art Farmer’s app across its supplier network. AWS proposed an enhanced solution to Choppies’ application by leveraging its cloud capabilities and distribution infrastructure. Screenshots of the Farmer’s app hosted on AWS.

Public Private Partnership 69

Public Private Partnership Inventory E-procurement Supply Chain 69

Import and Trade Remedies

APRIL 25, 2024

Indeed, the invocation of Section 301 in 2017 and 2018 resulted in widespread duties on Chinese goods, which remain in effect today.

Export 45

Export Logistics Freight Capacity 45

Bonfire

FEBRUARY 24, 2022

Today’s your lucky day because the team at Bonfire has pulled together four tips to help suppliers in the construction space win big when it comes to government contracts (and save costs while doing it!). to rebuild core infrastructure. Source: Investopedia.

Bidding 52

Bidding Tender Buyers Freight 52

ivalua

MAY 11, 2021

Organizations will move away from what he calls “tail spend automation,” in which processes related to managing low-value tenders are automated, freeing up purchasers to focus on strategic suppliers. Finally, the emergence of virtual purchasing assistants will automate communications between suppliers and procurement teams.

Risk Management 52

Risk Management Supply Chain Procurement Management 52

The Coalition for Government Procurement

AUGUST 1, 2024

Section 847 requires contractors who sell pharmaceuticals to DoD to report “the amount of each drug manufactured, prepared, propagated, compounded, or processed by the contractor for commercial distribution” to the Department of Health and Human Services. Reporting should begin by September 1, 2025. SAM dot What??

Supply Chain 52

Supply Chain Bidding E-procurement Procurement 52

The Coalition for Government Procurement

JULY 25, 2024

The purpose of the RFI was to provide DoD with information to “support their efforts in developing policies, initiatives, and resource distribution to ensure support for the DIB in integrating AI into defense systems.” The requirement will be enforced by the Director of the Defense Logistics Agency (DLA). SAM dot What??

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Supply Chain Evaluation E-procurement Manufacturing 52

Government Contracts Legal Forum

MARCH 12, 2024

At the state level, a growing list of states are enacting total bans on the sale and distribution of such products and components.

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Government Contracts Government Government Contract 52

The Contractor's Perspective

SEPTEMBER 14, 2022

Federal contractors could be impacted by PFAS in two primary ways: first, contractors may face PFAS-related litigation resulting from the manufacture and distribution of affected products and second, contractors may have to adjust specifications to comply with the government’s shift away from products containing PFAS.

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