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Singapore’s EVe harnesses the power of data with help from NTT DATA, AWS

AWS Public Sector

LTA has set up EV-Electric Charging Pte Ltd (EVe) to manage the deployment of up to 12,000 electric vehicle (EV) charging points distributed across 2,000 Housing Development Board (HDB) carparks. The initial step involved calling up a comprehensive tender to establish a secure, scalable, and flexible data platform.

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Recent Changes to Public Contracts Scotland

Scottish Government Procurement

No changes have been made to the SPD questions or the SPD functionality in PCS-Tender. The distribution list will not be copied. Once a user has copied the QQ they can add a new title, update the content and add a new distribution list. New functionality has been added to improve the user experience.

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Paraguay’s procurement is open for small business

Open Contracting Partnership

Results: A year after the new procurement law was passed, the public procurement agency (DNCP) is using machine-learning to identify tenders that are most likely to be awarded to smaller businesses. The work also informed new legislation that will require 20% of the value of contracts to be awarded to MSMEs, including through subcontracting.

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Advancements in Transparency and Integrity through Blockchain in Public Procurements

Public Contracting Institute

By recording each transaction on a distributed ledger, blockchain allows all authorized participants in the network to access the same information in real-time. This not only eliminates information silos but also ensures that every step of the procurement process, from tender issuance to contract fulfillment, is visible and auditable.

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PKP ENERGETYKA ON TRACK TOWARDS FULL PROCESS AUTOMATION

ivalua

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. Up until now, the orders and tenders of the company were frequently handled manually, which was time and labour intensive.

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Seven Steps To More Transparent Sourcing

Procureware

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. Making this information available to the public provides another level of transparency and emphasizes that the tender is open and fair.

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Meet Central Asia’s master procurement monitors

Open Contracting Partnership

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. Unfortunately, many people do not know about the potential of monitoring public procurement tenders.