FedScoop

JANUARY 22, 2025

Most vehicles are generations behind the electronics in our pockets when released, then rapidly outdated as time progresses. The IT team alone cannot be expected to protect what they cant see, so encouraging a transparent culture is paramount. This approach allows Rivian to easily combine capabilities to deliver integrated functions.

Automotive 68

Automotive Integration Integrity Electronics 68

The Coalition for Government Procurement

MARCH 14, 2025

Manual orders increase overall costs, undermine compliance, and limit transparency. An automated ordering platform tied to existing contracts and sources through Electronic Data Interchange (EDI), will reduce or eliminate credit fees while leveraging existing contract vehicles for price, quality, and compliance.

Supply Chain 49

Supply Chain Purchasing Transparency Price 49

Open Contracting Partnership

JUNE 4, 2024

Public procurement needs to be more transparent, efficient, and accountable to tackle the major social and economic challenges faced by governments across the world. Transparency on legal and regulatory frameworks To make e-GP systems work effectively, it’s essential to have supportive legislative arrangements in place.

E-procurement 82

E-procurement Procurement Public Procurement Transparency 82

FedScoop

MARCH 15, 2024

Standardization in tech upgrades will become increasingly important as agencies deal with a proliferation of agency records in electronic formats, officials added. John Cornyn, R-Texas, added that FOIA serves as “a cornerstone” for the country’s “belief in open and transparent government.” It takes a lot of time.”

Accountability 135

Accountability Transparency Participation Efficiency 135

Open Contracting Partnership

OCTOBER 30, 2023

While the e-procurement system doesn’t include the quasi-governmental sector and sovereign wealth fund (which aren’t governed by the public procurement law) it provides full transparency on the general procurement market which accounts for at least a third of Kazakhstan’s public spending.

Procurement 120

Procurement E-procurement Public Procurement Corruption 120

FedScoop

DECEMBER 12, 2024

Thus far, however, the federal agencies have not corroborated any of the reported visual sightings with electronic detection, according to a joint statement shared with FedScoop and DefenseScoop. To the contrary, upon review of available imagery, it appears that many of the reported sightings are actually manned aircraft, operating lawfully.

Transportation 99

Transportation Transportation Electronics Transparency 99

FedScoop

APRIL 9, 2024

The Government Accountability Office said pricing estimates for Direct File — the electronic filing program made available this tax season for payers in 12 states — didn’t include start-up costs, including for the technology underpinning the system. “A We found this as well.

Accountability 111

Accountability Price Electronics Data 111

Open Contracting Partnership

JUNE 3, 2024

It’s an appropriate workplace for the woman spearheading efforts to increase transparency and oversight of public spending in Rwanda, by digitalizing the platform running the country’s public procurement and professionalizing its workforce and processes. Rwanda has useful experiences to share with the rest of the region.

Public Procurement 80

Public Procurement Procurement E-procurement Transparency 80

ivalua

JUNE 11, 2023

It introduces several amendments to the NFRD and expands the scope of reporting obligations to foster greater transparency and comparability. Implications for Procurement & Supply Chain Supply Chain Due Diligence: The CSRD places increased emphasis on supply chain transparency and due diligence. What Companies Are In-scope?

Supply Chain 98

Supply Chain Finance Procurement Sustainability 98

FedScoop

FEBRUARY 23, 2024

Congress is just starting to ramp up its efforts to regulate artificial intelligence, but one member says he first encountered the technology in the 1990s, when he used neural networks to study physics. Bill Foster, D-Ill., is returning to AI as a member of the new bipartisan task force on artificial intelligence, led by Reps. Ted Lieu, D-Calif.,

Finance 135

Finance Influencing Transparency IT 135

University of Bristol

OCTOBER 14, 2019

Accessing information on contract execution and any contractual modifications has been nigh impossible until the very recent implementation of the increased transparency requirements imposed by the EU’s 2014 Public Procurement Package. It is difficult enough to have access to information on ‘live’ tender procedures.

Sustainability 52

Sustainability Procurement Public Procurement IT 52

Open Contracting Partnership

APRIL 1, 2024

With a grant from the Open Government Partnership, WeSolve and Move As One reviewed 12 publicly available contracts with the Philippine Government Electronic Procurement System (PhilGEPS) and the Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) website. We as citizens have the right to know how the government spends our taxes.

Budget 136

Budget Transportation Transportation Bidder 136

AWS Public Sector

MAY 28, 2024

It will also create common standards and practices enabling EU citizens to better access, control, and share their electronic personal health data. The path forward necessitates thoughtful policy frameworks combined with cutting-edge technologies to enable security, transparency, and control of health data.

Data 85

Data Innovation Ethics Electronics 85

Open Contracting Partnership

DECEMBER 8, 2023

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. It has debarred more than 60 suppliers for violations, and reduced unresolved complaints and canceled tenders. in 2020 to 59.7%

Corruption 78

Corruption Collaboration Data Public Procurement 78

Kluwer Arbitration

FEBRUARY 7, 2024

The new Arbitration Rules feature streamlined Online Dispute Resolution (“ODR”) procedures, environmentally conscious provisions favoring electronic submissions (Arts. The new Arbitration Rules feature streamlined Online Dispute Resolution (“ODR”) procedures, environmentally conscious provisions favoring electronic submissions (Arts.

IT 52

IT Tender Efficiency Electronics 52

FedInsider

APRIL 22, 2024

And both the state and the city have open data portals to provide accessibility, transparency, and accountability. Friday, May 10, 2024 | 2:00PM EDT | 90 Minutes | 1.5 CPE The state of New York is emphasizing improving its IT resilience. He provides executive direction on strategic agency technology initiatives in partnership with ITS.

IT 52

IT E-procurement Participation Innovation 52

AWS Public Sector

OCTOBER 10, 2024

Transparency and scalability were crucial in providing donor insights and supported increasing involvement, such as attracting celebrities and brands. This approach optimized costs and provided full transparency for donors, which is crucial for maintaining trust and engagement.

Sustainability 75

Sustainability Data Transparency Innovation 75

AWS Public Sector

SEPTEMBER 28, 2023

One such example is the development of cloud-enabled electronic health records (EHRs). Transparency in the adoption of cloud is just so crucial. The advent of cloud technology, coupled with advances in fields like epidemiology, genomics, and data analytics, has led to transformational change in how we use data in health.

Data 80

Data Sustainability Innovation Electronics 80

ivalua

MARCH 14, 2019

eMaryland Marketplace Advantage is a technologically advanced electronic procurement system designed to make state procurement and business processes more efficient, transparent, secure, and user friendly for all stakeholders. With Ivalua, it is finally possible to bring best practice procurement to the public sector.”.

E-procurement 49

E-procurement Procurement Eprocurement Supplier 49

Select GCR

FEBRUARY 27, 2024

The main purpose of the FOIA is to promote transparency and openness in government by letting the public request and obtain government records. The Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) is a law that provides individuals with the right to access information held by the government. How do you submit a FOIA request?

Transparency 69

Transparency Education Contract Import 69

Open Contracting Partnership

JULY 31, 2023

New strategies included implementing an electronic bidding platform, piloting approaches to vendor outreach for high-priority purchases, and incorporating bonus point questions for sustainability and equity in all their requests for proposals (RFPs). What a barrier that was for so many people!”

Procurement 52

Procurement Sustainability IT E-procurement 52

Select GCR

NOVEMBER 12, 2024

These regulations ensure that all federal procurement processes are transparent and standardized. Additionally, prime contractors must manage all contractual obligations to ensure the project’s successful completion. They are accountable for managing all aspects of the project, ensuring that it is completed on time and within budget.

Government Contracts 52

Government Contracts Contract Bidding Participation 52

Kluwer Arbitration

DECEMBER 10, 2023

Likewise, in Canada, the Personal Information Protection and Electronic Documents Act outlines data subjects’ rights as principles for organisations to follow. In our data-centric economy, disputes related to the safeguarding, access and use of data are on the rise. However, these rights vary across jurisdictions.

Data 97

Data Balance Transparency Efficiency 97

SmallGovCon

SEPTEMBER 19, 2023

It’s the FAR provision that requires, among other things, all offerors to be registered in the System for Award Management, or SAM as it is better known. And, as we have seen many times before , there is no way around this rule. United States , No. 23-443 (Fed. May 23, 2023). The relevant solicitation incorporated FAR 52.204-7 by reference.

Evaluation 78

Evaluation Bidding Negotiation Government Contracts 78

The Softly Spark

JULY 6, 2023

It focuses on energy efficiency and certifies various products, including appliances, electronics, lighting, and building materials. It assesses a company’s overall impact on workers, communities, and the environment, considering factors such as governance, transparency, and social responsibility.

Sustainability 52

Sustainability Evaluation Retail Transparency 52

Inter-American Development Bank

FEBRUARY 19, 2023

Digital transformation is changing how government agencies relate to citizens, allowing them to meet their constituents’ needs faster, fairer, and more transparently. One promising area for governments is the creation of Tax Administrations 3.0 However, to reach the next level of digitization, known as Tax Administration 3.0,

Accountability 52

Accountability Data Electronics Balance 52

Open Contracting Partnership

MARCH 5, 2024

We set up Open Contracting Partnership to be bold: we aren’t after just a bit more transparency of public contracts, we want to transform procurement to meet the urgent needs of our time. Our world runs on public contracts. Public procurement covers $13 trillion of spending every year, one in every three dollars spent by our governments.

Procurement 89

Procurement E-procurement Public Procurement Sustainability 89

The Coalition for Government Procurement

SEPTEMBER 22, 2023

This week, in the spirit of “Fair and Reasonable Transparency,” the Coalition submitted to the Federal Acquisition Service (FAS) feedback on its “ FAS Policy and Procedure (PAP) 2021-05, Evaluation of FSS Program Pricing.” The real federal market exists at the order level. The Coalition feedback on the PAP can be found here.

Price 40

Price Transparency Negotiation Electronics 40

Open Contracting Partnership

NOVEMBER 19, 2024

At first glance, procurement might seem like a purely behind-the-scenes function, its quality measured by efficiency and transparency; but, in reality, procurement is about how government delivers for people. These benefits are delivered via Electronic Benefit Transfer (EBT) cards, which recipients use to buy eligible groceries.

Public Procurement 73

Public Procurement Procurement Balance Quality 73

NIH NITAAC

JANUARY 5, 2022

The supply-chain bottlenecks -- around the world -- have caused record shortages of many products that American consumers are used to having readily available, such as household goods, electronics and, most importantly to NITAAC, information technology (IT). billion for unclassified and classified information technology.

Supply Chain 52

Supply Chain Warehouse Capacity Electronics 52

ivalua

JULY 1, 2021

By their nature, gig workers are tech-savvy, looking for real-time payments and payment transparency from contract through payment. . The lack of end-to-end flow results in a gap around payments, resulting in increased levels of inquiries and breaks the supply chain as suppliers put deliveries on hold. Payment Challenges.

Supply Chain 10

Supply Chain Supplier E-procurement Electronics 10

The Coalition for Government Procurement

APRIL 12, 2024

Throughout his decorated career as an innovator, Todd made significant contributions to the procurement system that deliver transparency, streamlined processes, and best value to meet agency missions. This innovative approach redefined the standard for all governmentwide MA IDIQs across the entire Federal Government.

E-procurement 64

E-procurement Sustainability Procurement Collaboration 64

How to Crack a Nut

NOVEMBER 3, 2023

This includes, alongside increased transparency by private actors developing frontier AI capabilities, appropriate evaluation metrics, tools for safety testing, and developing relevant public sector capability and scientific research’ (emphases added).

Procurement 80

Procurement Evaluation Participation Collaboration 80

Tracker Intelligence

MARCH 28, 2025

These websites are designed to comply with transparency and legal publication requirements, ensuring that opportunities are available to all interested suppliers. Registration on these portals typically involves creating an account by providing company details and areas of interest.

Tender 52

Tender Bidding Supplier E-procurement 52

Open Contracting Partnership

AUGUST 14, 2023

The vision is to go beyond supporting “just” a transparency and reporting portal to have a digital ecosystem that integrates real-time damage assessments, budgets, project planning, procurement and delivery. DREAM creates a single pipeline from communities to funders and helps to coordinate all stages of reconstruction project implementation.

Accountability 52

Accountability E-procurement Transparency Capacity 52

Curbing Corruption in Government Contracting

JANUARY 21, 2020

GTI-WP/2020:01, Budapest: Government Transparency Institute. It establishes a robust methodology to explore what impacts can be measured and also explores the channels through which transparency is indeed impactful – e.g. who are the stakeholders and enablers that are the actual drivers of change using increased transparency.

Bidder 40

Bidder Transparency Public Procurement Contract 40

GovSpend

APRIL 29, 2024

Digital Accountability and Transparency (DATA) Act : Signed into law in 2014, the DATA Act builds upon FFATA by mandating standardized reporting of federal spending data. Digital Accountability and Transparency (DATA) Act : Signed into law in 2014, the DATA Act builds upon FFATA by mandating standardized reporting of federal spending data.

Data 52

Data Contract Price Procurement 52