The Coalition for Government Procurement

APRIL 12, 2024

Congratulations to the following 2023 EIP Awardees: Lifetime Acquisition Excellence Presented to individuals in the contracting community (government or industry) for demonstrating a life-long commitment to advancing “common sense in government procurement.”

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E-procurement Sustainability Procurement Collaboration 64

AWS Public Sector

NOVEMBER 10, 2023

The Michigan Syndromic Surveillance System (MSSS) sends alerts to state public health officials when unusual increases in symptom presentations are detected. The Michigan Department of Health and Human Services (MDHHS) solved this problem of too-many-connections by working with the Michigan Health Information Network (MiHIN) built on AWS.

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Data Quality Electronics Innovation 132

Tracker Intelligence

JUNE 16, 2024

They are very vital in making sure that health care institutions get the necessary resources to be able to provide quality health care to patients. It is more efficient and effective as it narrows down the search to only the most relevant opportunities. Utilise facts and proof to back up your assertions and allay any worries.

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Tender Competitive Bidding Bidding Supplier 52

Tracker Intelligence

FEBRUARY 28, 2024

Customers may select the best offer from submitted tenders based on quality, price, and terms thanks to its transparency, equity, and efficiency of the tender process. This method decreases the number of bids to control and evaluate, concentrating on the quality rather than quantity.

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AWS Public Sector

JULY 31, 2024

And developing personalized health and care is becoming a major driver to deliver higher quality of care at lower costs. Now we’re seeing the vast promise of generative AI in healthcare and life sciences, with the potential to accelerate innovations and increase efficiencies across the care continuum.

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Data Innovation Sustainability Strategic Planning 84

FedScoop

MAY 1, 2024

But the agency is working on a strategy to also onboard commercial services and looking to ensure that information it provides is fresh so people will want to regularly return, Steve Krauss, a senior advisor for OPM’s HR Quality Services Management Office, or QSMO, told FedScoop.

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Budget Management Finance Quality 109

Select GCR

NOVEMBER 5, 2024

Depending on the industry and project, bid proposals can vary, but the essential elements include: The client’s name Your business details Project description Services provided Pricing estimate Terms and conditions Estimated timeline The competitive bid process aims to secure the best possible quality and price for products and services.

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Open Contracting Partnership

AUGUST 28, 2024

Data-driven monitoring enables citizens to submit high-quality complaints to authorities. In the third, poor quality materials had been used. I’m proud of the quality of reports done by civil society last year because they were escalated by the procurement agency to the auditing authorities.

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Corruption Data E-procurement Procurement 90

AWS Public Sector

SEPTEMBER 3, 2024

For those who were unable to attend or watch virtually, this post summarizes their presentation. The power of partnership To ensure quality, improve productivity, and set an example for modern designs, the Digital Agency formulated reference architectures (RAs).

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Government Government Utilities Efficiency 56

Oxford College of Procurement and Supply

JULY 28, 2023

When presented with properly organised databases, AI can provide powerful predictive analysis and projections based on historical data. Quality Improvements By reducing and automating manual tasks, AI helps to ensure consistent standards of quality by limiting the risk of error.

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Procurement Procurement Team Supply Chain Quality 52

Kluwer Arbitration

OCTOBER 20, 2024

The changes provide not just incremental improvements for efficiency and integrity of proceedings, but also changes to reflect developing societal norms, such as environmental impact and diversity. Also, our 2024 HKIAC Administered Arbitration Rules came into effect on 1 June 2024, which is a refinement of the well-received 2018 version.

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Efficiency Innovation Leadership Integration 52

AWS Public Sector

OCTOBER 3, 2023

Containers enhance and modernize public sector applications with improved application quality, portability, security, scalability, and fault isolation. Amazon ECS presents an AWS-guided solution for effectively managing containers on a large scale. Web portals provide efficient and user-friendly platforms for various applications.

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Efficiency Total Cost of Ownership Data Insurance 126

Tracker Intelligence

SEPTEMBER 20, 2024

The Benefits of Using Lead Providers for the Construction Industry The advantages of using a lead provider service like Tracker Intelligence include getting high quality and specific construction project sales leads that are suitable for your business. The post Construction Sales Leads for Your Business appeared first on Tracker.

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Media Quality Sustainability Integration 52

AWS Public Sector

JUNE 19, 2024

CX drives efficiencies in marketing spend (as measured by business KPIs like click-through rates, content views, or email open rates). The ability to present localized content and bridge linguistic divides is crucial. Amazon Translate makes localization more efficient with broad language support for real-time use cases like chat.

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Data Efficiency Demand Import 75

Tracker Intelligence

APRIL 6, 2024

They present the opportunity for consultancies to compete with and win lucrative contracts that range from project management services to industry-specific projects like construction management, both in the public and private sectors.

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Project Management Tender Consulting Management 52

Kluwer Arbitration

MARCH 30, 2024

Serra e Moura pointed out, in 1923, the ICC Court was established in Paris by a group of entrepreneurs, aiming to provide clients with an efficient dispute resolution mechanism. This shift creates a more cost-efficient legal department, and ultimately allows more time and energy to be directed at the creative process itself.

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Efficiency Negotiation Buyers Price 52

Inter-American Development Bank

JANUARY 12, 2024

These crises have tested the resilience of fiscal frameworks, highlighting the pressing need for greater adaptability to navigate unforeseen challenges efficiently. Note: The graph presents the average score in each dimension for the 13 countries in the sample. The dotted lines around these averages represent a 95% confidence interval.

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Government Government Balance Quality 52

Kluwer Arbitration

DECEMBER 9, 2023

The CIAM new Rules are the result of the joint work of the CIAM’s Chair, José María Alonso , the Best Practices Commission, and the Secretariat , who, with the support of leading international arbitration professionals, have introduced new changes with the aim of strengthening the effectiveness and efficiency of arbitration proceedings.

Efficiency 52

Efficiency Insurance Corruption Transparency 52

Kluwer Arbitration

MAY 8, 2024

The discussion benefited from the presentation of empirical research highlighting how language reveals various aspects of identity such as nationality and education, but does not accurately reflect intelligence, and the presentation of an empirical survey on bilingual Chinese-English arbitrations.

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Participation Import Sustainability Ethics 52

Kluwer Arbitration

MAY 8, 2024

The discussion benefited from the presentation of empirical research highlighting how language reveals various aspects of identity such as nationality and education, but does not accurately reflect intelligence, and the presentation of an empirical survey on bilingual Chinese-English arbitrations.

Ethics 52

Ethics Participation Import Sustainability 52

Inter-American Development Bank

MARCH 7, 2023

To contribute to this progress, the Bank has just published the study Fiscal Policy for Resilience and Decarbonization: Contributions to Policy Dialogue (in Spanish), which presents a series of potentially useful policy options for decision makers. The following is a summary of the main opportunities found in this new publication.

Finance 52

Finance Price Sustainability Capacity 52

Open Contracting Partnership

AUGUST 30, 2024

Introducing more sustainable procurement policies and processes presents an enormous opportunity for public authorities to not only contribute to reaching carbon emission reduction goals but also to drive sustainable societal and economic development. At present, the low adoption of green criteria is the main barrier.

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Procurement Public Procurement Green Public Procurement Electronics 61

Open Contracting Partnership

AUGUST 3, 2023

Introductory course The School of Applied Research in Public Procurement sought to develop participants’ skills in monitoring, research, policy analysis, and promoting public procurement reforms and open contracting in Central Asia, with a vision to improve transparency, accountability and efficiency in the use of public funds.

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Procurement Public Procurement E-procurement Participation 52

Kluwer Arbitration

JANUARY 27, 2024

On January 28, 2009 we launched the Kluwer Arbitration blog with the goal of featuring “posts of the highest possible quality” as an “interactive publication” that would render Kluwer’s arbitration offerings even more complete. Technology enabled more efficient research.

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Corruption Quality Data Participation 96

Mike Purdy's Public Contracting

JULY 18, 2017

Essential Functions of the Job: Recommends, implements and maintains City purchasing systems for maximum efficiency and to achieve optimum life-cycle cost for all goods and services purchased. Oversees the analysis of cost, performance, quality, service and delivery.

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Purchasing Management Warehouse E-procurement 100

Kluwer Arbitration

JANUARY 14, 2024

The 2024 Rules are presently available in English and Arabic , with a French version expected to be made available soon. The 2024 Rules aim at increasing efficiency, flexibility and transparency of arbitral proceedings conducted under the auspices of the CRCICA. The fees of the Arbitral Tribunal have increased by 15% to 35%.

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Transparency Efficiency Contract Integrity 52

AWS Public Sector

OCTOBER 22, 2024

With the Internet of Things (IoT), selecting the right communication protocol ensures efficient data exchange and seamless connectivity between devices and the cloud. Devices present a valid X.509 With a multitude of IoT protocols available, choosing the one that best suits your specific use case can be challenging.

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Management Data Integration Integrity 64

The Coalition for Government Procurement

APRIL 26, 2024

Our luncheon speaker on May 8 is Moshe Schwartz , President of Etherton and Associates, who will deliver a presentation on “The Federal Procurement State of Play,” highlighting current policy trends impacting the procurement landscape.

Supply Chain 64

Supply Chain Procurement Professional Services Leadership 64

AWS Public Sector

NOVEMBER 22, 2023

Photo credit: World Bank Transport Team 2) Road infrastructures connect households to higher quality opportunities for employment, healthcare and education. Alteia uses computer vision and geospatial imagery to efficiently extract road network data from satellite data. A road in rural Peru.

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Quality Data Transportation Transportation 128

GovLoop

JANUARY 31, 2023

This presents an opportunity for agencies to focus on this relatively untapped market. It is understood that a significant portion of neurodivergent individuals are unemployed or underemployed. Truly neurodiverse teams embrace talent, technology and transformation. “If

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Government Government Innovation Demand 111

ivalua

JUNE 6, 2019

If this foundation does not exist or if it is shaky, then buyers don’t know how much the company is spending with a given supplier, let alone how they can improve the efficiency or impact of a given spend category. In this conversation, Cyrille Naux discusses: The business objectives behind Chassis Brakes’ supplier consolidation exercises.

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Supplier Automotive Supply Chain Data 40

Open Contracting Partnership

MARCH 5, 2024

We want to unlock its power to improve economic inclusion and sustainability, rebuild integrity and trust, and deliver the quality public services that we all deserve. They are deeply embedded in their communities, navigating its political economy and present in the policy conversations.

Procurement 88

Procurement E-procurement Public Procurement Sustainability 88

AWS Public Sector

JULY 25, 2024

In this post, we will delve into the architectural approach Kite Consult and our customers adopted to meet the stringent compliance requirements of healthcare organizations and ensure resilient and efficient cloud operations utilizing AWS offerings. Fhirworks integrates with Amazon Cognito for secure access and authentication.

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Consulting Networking Data Management 75

How to Crack a Nut

SEPTEMBER 19, 2024

Weighing Risks A third idea, similar to the one above, would be to focus on weighting the main risks presented by the AI tool by enhancing their relevance in the technical evaluation of the offers. Of course, assessing the risks of the proposed solutions is already standard practice in all procurement processes, especially for IT tools.

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Public Procurement Procurement Supplier Evaluation 59

ivalua

JUNE 29, 2020

With rising costs and declining margins, health systems must become more efficient and productive. Often this variation is valid and leads to better quality of care but often it is not. Baylor, Scott & White (BSW) presents a great example of achieving digital transformation powered by supply chain.

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Supply Chain Distribution Strategic Sourcing Quality 87

ivalua

JUNE 28, 2021

Despite the opportunities presented by strong supplier relations, the research found 89% of suppliers feel pressured to reduce costs beyond what is reasonable. Organisations must modernise procurement tools to enable on time payments and give suppliers the visibility needed, thereby bolstering relationships.” .

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Supplier Supply Chain Buyers Collaboration 52

AWS Public Sector

MARCH 21, 2024

This can help answer customer queries efficiently, pinpoint changes to contracts, and accurately assess risks such as fraud. At the bottom layer of the generative AI stack, it is vital to have high quality, up-to-date data for training the models. A critical step to achieving this is moving data to the cloud.

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Sustainability Data Innovation Transparency 78