The Coalition for Government Procurement

FEBRUARY 1, 2024

Under the bills, “artificial intelligence” is defined as: … a machine-based system that can, for a given set of human-defined objectives, make predictions, recommendations or decisions influencing real or virtual environments. The documents provide additional guidance for the CMMC model, assessments, scoring, and hashing.

Procurement 52

Procurement Supplier Risk Management Utilities 52

Government Contracts & Investigations

FEBRUARY 29, 2024

31] Thus, implementing and documenting adequate internal controls for determining compensation can significantly reduce audit risk. 36] This guidance affords contractors considerable leeway to try to influence the appropriate level at which to define the relevant geographic area.

Price 52

Price Government Contracts Government Government 52

Kluwer Arbitration

JULY 12, 2024

Lew provided three optimisation avenues: (1) simplify the procedure by reducing the length of unnecessary submissions, (2) only use document production to the extent necessary and familiar to both parties, and (3) rethink witness evidence, particularly witness statements drafted by counsel. Russia and Stati v. Republic of Kazakhstan ).

Ethics 52

Ethics Balance Import Thresholds 52

Curbing Corruption in Government Contracting

JANUARY 21, 2020

For example, when we take a whole year of contracts after a transparency reform taking place in May, our estimation may be biased if a procurement regulatory reform happened 5 months later, such as a new reporting threshold introduced. It might make sense to combine procurement data with interview evidence, document reviews and survey data.

Bidder 40

Bidder Transparency Public Procurement Contract 40

How to Crack a Nut

FEBRUARY 24, 2023

Similar issues arise with the possibility to creatively structure remuneration under some of these contracts to keep them below regulatory thresholds (eg by ‘remunerating in data’). Tenderer selection The public buyer could take a dual approach. Second, to incentivise or recompense high levels of positive commitment to the regulatory goals.

Procurement 52

Procurement Tender Buyers Contract 52

The Coalition for Government Procurement

FEBRUARY 8, 2024

Under the bills, “artificial intelligence” is defined as: … a machine-based system that can, for a given set of human-defined objectives, make predictions, recommendations or decisions influencing real or virtual environments.

E-procurement 52

E-procurement Price Negotiation Utilities Procurement 52

How to Crack a Nut

OCTOBER 22, 2024

It is apparent from the documents before the Court that, although the Slovak national football stadium belongs to NFŠ, the grant agreement limits the right to transfer ownership of that stadium to third parties, in particular by requiring prior written consent from the Slovak State in order to do so.

Procurement 52

Procurement Finance Purchasing Public Procurement 52

The Coalition for Government Procurement

OCTOBER 19, 2023

For example, in the past, certain guidance documents that directly impact the MAS negotiation process (and MAS contractors) has not been made available for public review. Most DoD assessments were found to take place above a threshold of $111.4 PAP 2021-05, Evaluation of FSS Program Pricing, is one such example.

E-procurement 52

E-procurement Price Supply Chain Procurement 52

Select GCR

DECEMBER 17, 2024

The FARs dynamic nature allows it to evolve with the changing needs of federal procurement, influenced by various government agencies. One of the significant changes introduced by FASA was raising the simplified acquisition threshold from $25,000 to $100,000, and later to $250,000, making it easier for contractors to access federal contracts.

Government 52

Government Government Government Contracts Transparency 52

Select GCR

SEPTEMBER 3, 2024

For procurements exceeding specified thresholds, justification must document the effort to find alternative suppliers, listing unique technical requirements and companies contacted. This involves documenting the evaluation of potential alternative supplies and explaining why they could not satisfy the requirements.

Procurement 52

Procurement Supplier Price Competitive Bidding 52

The Coalition for Government Procurement

JULY 18, 2024

Influence on Market Strategies: Sharing demand data with industry partners has empowered them to tailor their strategies more effectively to Federal market demands, focusing efforts on high-demand items. The website provides technical documentation, best practices, and guidance. persons for less sensitive data categories.

Supply Chain 52

Supply Chain Data Price Thresholds 52

How to Crack a Nut

NOVEMBER 7, 2023

Here, I reflect on these documents from the perspective of AI procurement as a major plank of this governance reform. Procurement in the AI Executive Order Section 2 of the AI Executive Order formulates eight guiding principles and priorities in advancing and governing the development and use of AI. Section 10.1(b)

Risk Management 69

Risk Management E-procurement Procurement Evaluation 69

The Coalition for Government Procurement

NOVEMBER 2, 2023

To address patients’ record integration, the department is looking for advanced document processing tools and solutions. In doing so, agencies must submit a “compelling justification for why an exception should be granted,” such as on impacts to “mission-critical functions” or considerations relating to the “national interest.”

Supply Chain 52

Supply Chain Price E-procurement Contract 52

FedScoop

FEBRUARY 27, 2025

Customs and Border Protection has issued internal paperwork to authorize an evaluation of Starlink, the satellite internet service provided by Elon Musks SpaceX, according to documents identified by FedScoop and a spokesperson for the agency. Both of the public privacy threshold analyses included redactions.

Thresholds 85

Thresholds Impact Assessment Telecommunication Evaluation 85

Kluwer Arbitration

JANUARY 18, 2025

Key topics included how disputes are viewed within business and legal departments, cultural and structural factors influencing the adoption of arbitration, effective use of arbitration as a tool to facilitate settlement, and the use of third-party funding to mitigate the risk of arbitration. For example, Mr.

Risk Management 52

Risk Management Negotiation Consulting Participation 52

Kluwer Arbitration

JANUARY 20, 2025

The Commission supported developing the draft toolkit as a descriptive, evolving document illustrating States’ practices. The outcomes of 2024s deliberations are poised to influence ISDS reform efforts in 2025 and beyond. The Commission took note of the progress made and the status of work on the draft toolkit ( A/79/17 , paras.

Balance 52

Balance Finance Capacity Budget 52

FedScoop

MARCH 20, 2025

A privacy threshold analysis released by CBP this month details aspects of the SIC program. But the document states that Starlink is supposed to be used as a backhaul method and facility network enhancement when fiberoptic systems arent sufficient. Increased data flow, the document states, will help the agency stop illicit activity.

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Thresholds Influencing Networking Data 85