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Unlocking opportunities: How Ekiti State, Nigeria is enabling women businesses through better procurement practices

Open Contracting Partnership

But these businesses rarely take part in public procurement due to long-standing cultural barriers, overly bureaucratic processes and the sense that to win public contracts, they must have the right connections. It’s a “missed opportunity,” says Egghead Odewale, Director General of Ekiti State’s Bureau of Public Procurement (EKBPP).

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Accelerating India’s digital future: MeitY empanels AWS Asia-Pacific (Hyderabad) Region for government workloads

AWS Public Sector

Government organisations can improve e-governance standards and enable on-demand digital services for citizens and businesses across India. Srinivas Pendyala, director of e-government initiatives with the ITE&C Dept in the Government of Telangana, said, “We are pleased that the AWS Hyderabad Region is empaneled for government workloads.

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How Lithuania fast-tracked green procurement

Open Contracting Partnership

Challenge : In 2020, only 5% of Lithuania’s public procurement spending by value used green criteria that favor environmentally friendly products and services. Results : Levels of green procurement uptake across Lithuanian public institutions have increased to 94% by value and 93% by total procedures as of 1 December 2023.

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Vision 2024: Digital Transformation in State & Local Government – Albany, NY

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Certificates will be e-mailed to registrants. In that role, he oversees a program portfolio that includes Procurement Services, Business Service Center, and Project Management Office. In accordance with the standards of the National Registry of CPE Sponsors, 50 minutes equals 1 CPE.

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Vision 2024: Getting in a New York (IT) State of Mind

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And both the state and the city have open data portals to provide accessibility, transparency, and accountability. Certificates will be e-mailed to registrants. In that role, he oversees a program portfolio that includes Procurement Services, Business Service Center, and Project Management Office.

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Procurement Digitization: The Key To Price Transparency And Healthcare Transformation

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The high overall cost of hospital care is naturally top of mind, but so is the lack of transparency and predictability. The administration also unveiled a proposed rule requiring insurers to allow patients to get advanced estimates of their out-of-pocket costs before seeing a doctor or going to the hospital. Source: Health IT Outcomes.

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Procurement Digitization: The Key To Price Transparency And Healthcare Transformation

ivalua

The high overall cost of hospital care is naturally top of mind, but so is the lack of transparency and predictability. The administration also unveiled a proposed rule requiring insurers to allow patients to get advanced estimates of their out-of-pocket costs before seeing a doctor or going to the hospital.