AWS Public Sector

NOVEMBER 19, 2024

Generative AI is critical to future of public service The overwhelming majority of respondents (89 percent) think it’s important for their organization to adopt generative AI , with a quarter reporting that they believe it’s critical—and we agree, the future of public service requires the power generative AI brings to the table.

Education 119

Education Innovation Efficiency Import 119

Open Contracting Partnership

MARCH 28, 2024

Bridging the digital divide: Implementing open procurement for effective digital transformation Digital transformation is arguably the most important administrative undertaking of governments around the world. The Digital Marketplace has saved the government billions of pounds since its implementation.

Procurement 138

Procurement Framework Agreement IT Public Private Partnership 138

American City & Country

NOVEMBER 18, 2024

Public safety for these events isn’t just about preventing incidents—it’s also about ensuring that events operate efficiently while keeping attendees comfortable and secure. It’s important to have a robust system in place to control access while ensuring that staff and attendees can move freely and efficiently.

Procurement 58

Procurement Procurement Team Supplier Quality 58

ExecutiveBiz

OCTOBER 13, 2023

Identity, credential and access management provides " a consistent view of identity " in mission partner environments, making communications more efficient, enhancing command and control and increasing lethality, according to Charles White , chief technology officer of Fornetix.

Import 105

Import Collaboration Efficiency Management 105

Open Contracting Partnership

JANUARY 9, 2025

For example, over the last several years, the City has transitioned to PASSPort , an end-to-end online procurement system that creates additional transparency and efficiencies in the procurement process. Its important for us to be accountable to them and understand they are the end user and beneficiary of our procurement.

Participation 104

Participation Government Contracts Government Government 104

FedScoop

JULY 5, 2024

The first image users now see is a graphic that “illustrates the widening gap between staffing levels and the growing number of customers,” a point Brown said was especially important to note given that SSA is operating at a 27-year staffing low while having to serve more beneficiaries than ever before.

Data 121

Data IT Budget Leadership 121

Federal News Network

JULY 11, 2024

Keith Jordan, the product manager for Tactical Cyber and NetOps, in the Army’s Program Executive Office Command Control Communications-Tactical (PEO-C3T) said will bring efficiency, ease of use and, most importantly, meet the needs of commanders more readily. There’s a time component of how long it takes to make the network operate.

Networking 105

Networking IT Product Management Efficiency 105

American City & Country

SEPTEMBER 12, 2024

Unless this has been done recently, or there’s been zero change or staff turnover since the last audit, the most important thing is to know where to focus. Koenig says that if IT leaders don’t have a comprehensive picture of the state of security, they risk neglecting something that is important.

Government 110

Government Government IT Supply Chain 110

AWS Public Sector

JULY 30, 2024

Efficient code review processes are vital across all customer segments, both commercial and public sector, where strict regulations, data security, and service excellence are paramount. Streamlined code reviews maintain software quality, mitigate security risks, and enhance operational efficiency. Avoid describing method parameters.

Efficiency 75

Efficiency Quality Engineering Integration 75

Federal News Network

DECEMBER 26, 2024

And so I just wanted to give you a little bit of context and an example of why it’s important to have full year appropriations. Individuals associated with the proposed Commission on Government Efficiency will quickly learn what Congress already knows. Stephanie Kostro: It is fair to say that Tom and thanks so much for having me.

Budget 111

Budget Professional Services Procurement Contract 111

The Procurement ClassRoom

NOVEMBER 23, 2024

In his article “ The Future of Public Infrastructure is Digital “, Bill Gates envisions a world where infrastructure is smarter, more efficient, and digitally integrated. Foster sustainability by prioritizing green and energy-efficient technologies.

Procurement 59

Procurement Supply Chain E-procurement Public Procurement 59

The Procurement School

JULY 16, 2024

The following article discusses the various steps of contract management and its role in procurement efficiency. But first a definition of efficiency. Efficiency involves achieving intended results while minimizing time, resources and effort. It is about doing things optimally or maximizing time and resource use.

Efficiency 52

Efficiency Procurement Contract Supplier 52

FedInsider

OCTOBER 11, 2024

As Americans’ expectations of government services continues to grow, harnessing generative AI (GenAI) provides leaders with opportunities to improve delivery through streamlined software development, enhanced workforce efficiency, and strategic decision-making.

IT 97

IT Ethics Participation Networking 97

Federal News Network

NOVEMBER 29, 2023

And this is especially important right now when the like you mentioned, they are facing a shortage. Jared Serbu And one thing that’s always struck me as a little bit unusual about the Coast Guard is they tend to have a much lower portion of their total workforce in the civilian area. How many migrant interdictions are they doing?

IT 111

IT Data Efficiency Accountability 111

The Procurement ClassRoom

NOVEMBER 16, 2024

Understanding these factors and applying them appropriately ensures effective and efficient procurement that aligns with organizational policies and objectives. However, it is important to recognize that solicitation tools are distinct from procurement methods. What is Solicitation in Procurement?

Procurement 105

Procurement Competitive Bidding Bidding Supplier 105

Federal News Network

FEBRUARY 28, 2025

This proposed statutory authority will immediately open up a world of innovation and efficiency for the government and industry. Sometimes, quality, delivery, innovation, or other benefits are more important than price. Competition at the order level includes price competition.

Price 56

Price Innovation Quality Contract 56

FedScoop

OCTOBER 28, 2024

TransUnion’s Vice President of Public Sector Identity, Stuart Levy, stresses the importance of efficient identity verification. This stolen data fuels fraud schemes across multiple channels, including call centers, where social engineering attacks often target inexperienced staff. million person-hours.

Integrity 68

Integrity Integration Import Data 68

Inter-American Development Bank

OCTOBER 31, 2024

Smart public procurement refers to making optimal decisions to minimize waste and enhance the quality, efficiency and sustainability of public spending when purchasing and contracting goods, works and services. This reduction would not only lead to lower interest expenses but also stimulate GDP growth by fostering a more efficient economy.

Public Procurement 52

Public Procurement Procurement Strategic Planning Balance 52

American City & Country

SEPTEMBER 18, 2024

Local governments face issues that range from balancing public safety and individual privacy rights to managing vast amounts of data securely and efficiently. Cross-departmental collaboration and scalable solutions are important to maximizing ROI and adapting to changing citizen demands within budget constraints.”

Purchasing 110

Purchasing Total Cost of Ownership Government Government 110

The Coalition for Government Procurement

MARCH 14, 2025

The Coalition for Common Sense in Government Procurement (the Coalition) continues to collect recommendations for the Government Procurement Efficiency List (GPEL). As a threshold matter, it is important to note that the remaining 85 percent of supplies and products are ordered manually across the VA.

Supply Chain 49

Supply Chain Purchasing Transparency Price 49

American City & Country

NOVEMBER 18, 2024

Leverage Group Purchasing and Cooperative Contracts for Cost Efficiency One of the most effective ways to streamline procurement is by using group/cooperative purchasing contracts. It’s also important to regularly audit procurement processes and ensure you’re following industry best practices.

Purchasing 58

Purchasing Procurement Supplier Supply Chain 58

AWS Public Sector

MARCH 19, 2024

Workloads can also be continuously optimized over time to maximize efficiency as needs evolve. To fully harness the cloud’s potential, organizations should shift their mindset and adopt procurement processes that let them successfully evaluate options and choose the best solution. What actions should we take?

Procurement 80

Procurement IT Price Sustainability 80

AWS Public Sector

MARCH 15, 2024

But it’s important not to confuse ease of use with effortless deployment. People: Cultivate a mindset that prioritizes machine learning You’ll also need to cultivate teams that embrace and harness generative AI effectively and efficiently. In other words, you’ll need to do important groundwork before you produce results.

Data 134

Data Import Efficiency Balance 134

AWS Public Sector

MAY 30, 2024

The prototype employs innovative applications of optical character recognition (OCR) technology and the novel use of computer vision techniques that will alleviate bottlenecks in and enhance the efficiency of the drug labeling review process. The agency is actively exploring how the CLAT ML prototype could be used in other review processes.

Efficiency 128

Efficiency Evaluation Collaboration Innovation 128

American City & Country

OCTOBER 2, 2024

Taylor offers the following technology solution: “For instance for diesel fuel there are combustion catalyst companies out there like Fuel Ox who will get you 5 to 10% better fuel efficiency and also decrease your emissions by up to 60% while extending the life of all the internal components of the engines through lubricity agents and detergents.

Engineering 115

Engineering Efficiency Sustainability Public Procurement 115

FedScoop

APRIL 5, 2024

So far, there’s been positive feedback from the pilots that generative AI has “significantly enhanced data analysis, efficiency, and productivity,” Sim said. In total, CDC has 15 pilots using the agency’s generative AI capabilities, primarily through the Azure Open AI service, a spokesperson said. CDC declined to share a copy of its guidance.

Efficiency 138

Efficiency Data Innovation Media 138

Great Government Through Technology

MARCH 28, 2024

Team acquisition Acquisition is a team sport, and as we continue to build IT acquisition vehicles, we recognize how important it is to be engaged and transparent with our agency and industry partners and to embrace innovative acquisition solutions, while learning from stakeholder feedback and expert procurement professionals in the IT field.

IT 64

IT Supply Chain Transparency Procurement 64

Open Contracting Partnership

SEPTEMBER 25, 2024

The standards relate to energy efficiency, standby power reduction, hazardous substance reduction, recycling and other environmental considerations. These categories were established in a consultation process with relevant stakeholders and revised seven times.

Green Public Procurement 78

Green Public Procurement Public Procurement Procurement IT 78

AWS Public Sector

JUNE 19, 2024

In this guide, we walk you through the process of adapting LLMs to specific domains with parameter efficient fine-tuning techniques made accessible through Amazon SageMaker integrations with Hugging Face. The Notebook instances pane in SageMaker after a notebook is created. A Jupyter notebook dashboard will open.

Import 122

Import Data Quality Efficiency 122

GovLoop

OCTOBER 20, 2022

Imagine listening to your emails pile in your inbox while you are working on a major project before attending an important meeting that starts in 10 minutes. Why Saying No Is Important. Before declining a request from your supervisor or co-worker, it is important to assess if this decision is absolutely necessary.

Import 105

Import Efficiency Capacity Education 105

FedScoop

MAY 3, 2024

The IRS will continue focusing on making improvements and efficient use of funding,” IRS Commissioner Danny Werfel said in a press release. “The The IRS will continue focusing on making improvements and efficient use of funding,” IRS Commissioner Danny Werfel said in a press release. “We

Electronics 114

Electronics Sustainability Collaboration Data 114

American City & Country

AUGUST 16, 2024

Understanding the nature of today’s job market and the importance of effectively recruiting and retaining its employees, the HR department at Manatee County Sheriff’s Office took important steps to transform the way it evaluates employees’ and managers’ performance. At the same time, the number of applications per job decreased by 39%.

Management 94

Management Evaluation Efficiency Collaboration 94

Select GCR

OCTOBER 29, 2024

GSA Schedules, also known as Multiple Award Schedules (MAS), provide pre-negotiated prices for millions of commercial products and services, making procurement more efficient for federal, state, and local government buyers. Various government portals, such as SAM.gov, centralize procurement opportunities across different federal agencies.

Government 52

Government Government Government Contracts Negotiation 52

FedScoop

OCTOBER 17, 2024

The Federal Bureau of Investigation is using artificial intelligence to mine tips about potential threats but is revealing little about how the system actually works. The FBI, despite officials publicly commenting on the tool in the past, declined to answer a series of questions from FedScoop.

Inventory 138

Inventory Thresholds Media Electronics 138

Kluwer Arbitration

SEPTEMBER 3, 2024

In international arbitration, parties or arbitrators could consider using emotion AI to enhance efficiency and due process (or to gain a strategic and tactical advantage). Although applications are varied, we will focus on two uses: (1) efficiency through facilitating settlement; and (2) due process through ensuring arbitrator attentiveness.

Efficiency 52

Efficiency Ethics Negotiation Participation 52

American City & Country

OCTOBER 1, 2024

AI-powered technologies are now providing law enforcement professionals with real-time situational awareness capabilities, serving as a key force multiplier that allows police to deploy resources more efficiently. How modern police technology is making law enforcement more efficient Of course, the incident in Georgia is just one example.

Efficiency 105

Efficiency Collaboration Import Data 105

AWS Public Sector

OCTOBER 10, 2024

Amazon Web Services tech expertise will help Armenia develop ways to quickly and efficiently digitize its systems and data,” said Administrator Power in joint remarks with Minister Hayrapetyan. Administrator Power joined Armenia’s Minister of High-Tech Industry, Mkhitar Hayrapetyan, to publicly launch the collaboration.

Collaboration 119

Collaboration Innovation Efficiency Finance 119