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The four key drivers that can enable better IT procurement

Open Contracting Partnership

These frameworks have led to big efficiency wins: the traditional tender procedures take between four months and one year to complete while the framework procedure takes between four and six weeks on average. Access to technical expertise Problem: Lack of specific technical expertise for informed choices within government.

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White House Announces Increased Opportunities for Public Private Partnerships in Energy Efficiency

Government Contracts Advisor

Last Friday, the Office of the Press Secretary for the White House released a statement about President Obama’s new commitments […]

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New Sanctions Regulation of the SAPP in Honduras

BLP

The Superintendency of Public-Private Partnerships (SAPP) has officially approved the Sanctions Regulation , marking a significant step in regulating and overseeing Public-Private Partnerships (PPPs) in Honduras.

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How DOD and Google Public Sector partnered using AI to fight cancer

FedScoop

The initiative is a collaboration between the Departments of Defense and Veterans Affairs (VA), DOD’s Defense Innovation Unit, Google Public Sector and Jenoptik. In addition, this endeavor’s success underscores the pivotal role of public-private partnerships in driving innovation and advancing healthcare.

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DOE seeks information on AI uses for climate change mitigation, grid resilience

FedScoop

AI’s potential to “improve the security and reliability of grid infrastructure and operations and their resilience to disruptions” is another callout in DOE’s RFI, which welcomes contributions from private actors, public-private partnerships and all levels of government.

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A joint business venture to help maintain national security in space

Federal News Network

Notably, we’ve also are prime contractor to build through a public private partnership the replacement of the International Space Station, owned by private industry. And so, we have to privatize it. And at a time, two companies want a public private partnership contract called a Space Act agreement.

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Navigating the responsible use of AI in government procurement

AWS Public Sector

Using these technologies to enhance operational efficiency and improve the delivery of services to the community. Another avenue for innovation is through public-private partnerships, such as the AWS Public Sector Innovation Centers.