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Saving the planet through procurement: Governments are identifying ways to use purchasing to achieve and support sustainability goals

American City & Country

Public procurement is key to this endeavor because public institutions and state enterprises must procure vast amounts of goods, services, and works to do their jobs. This report encouraged governments big and small to improve the “environment content” of their purchasing policies. Follow equipment maintenance schedules.

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The Benefits of Procure-to-Pay

ivalua

A procure-to-pay platform can offer: A single place for goods, services, components, tools and travel. Electronic capture of all B2B transactions. Case Study #1: Leading Information Services provider. Pain-Point: Purchasing compliance and collaboration. Supplier, contract, legal tax and policy compliance.

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The Benefits of Procure-to-Pay

ivalua

A procure-to-pay platform can offer: A single place for goods, services, components, tools and travel. Electronic capture of all B2B transactions. Case Study #1: Leading Information Services provider. Pain-Point: Purchasing compliance and collaboration. Supplier, contract, legal tax and policy compliance.

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Top 10 Foundational Steps To Building A Strong Procurement Strategy

The Procurement School

Author: Liz Busch Do you feel that your organization may not be strategically procuring the goods, services and construction it needs? Look for trends, where the organization is buying similar commodities through independent solicitations or direct awards and entering discrete contracts and purchase orders for each.

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A red light for corruption: How the Dominican Republic is using open data, better processes & collaboration to fight corruption

Open Contracting Partnership

Results: Today, the Dominican Republic’s procurement agency monitors all procurement processes carried out using the country’s electronic procurement system in real-time using 21 targeted red flags. In particular, outdated regulations and a lack of capacity in purchasing agencies using the platform held back further progress.

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A focus on people: Delivering better public procurement

Open Contracting Partnership

I started my career with Boston’s municipal Office of Health and Human Services, so let me share an example from the world of public benefits delivery. These benefits are delivered via Electronic Benefit Transfer (EBT) cards, which recipients use to buy eligible groceries. trillion annually on goods, services, and labor.

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Dutch software company Negometrix to develop the national procurement system for all Bulgarian Public Entities

Mercell

Negometrix will deliver the software solution, that will be used by all public authorities such as cities, provinces, ministries, hospitals, utilities and others for purchasing goods, services and supplies completely electronically. The awarding criteria was 60% on quality and 40% on price.