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.”

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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.

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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.

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Data Innovation Ethics Electronics 78

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 Coalition feedback on the PAP can be found here.

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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. Recognizing the importance of transparency and access to information, we take proactive measures to educate our clients on the FOIA process. How do you submit a FOIA request?

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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.

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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,

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AWS Public Sector

FEBRUARY 15, 2024

She has been influential in promoting the use of technology to make government more transparent, efficient, and accessible, and she continues to advocate for the use of technology to address societal challenges. “It Pahlka is recognized for her work in civic tech and government innovation.

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Kluwer Arbitration

FEBRUARY 7, 2024

The new Arbitration Rules feature streamlined Online Dispute Resolution (“ODR”) procedures, environmentally conscious provisions favoring electronic submissions (Arts. 3), complemented by new Internal Rules , in effect since 1 July 2023, in an effort to further promote transparency and efficiency.

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IT Tender Efficiency Electronics 52

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. They also decrease maintenance and workload requirements for machinery systems and components.

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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.

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Data Contract Price Procurement 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 all want the bike lanes to succeed,” says Abante. Source: Kenneth S.

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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.

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Data Sustainability Innovation Electronics 71

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.

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The Procurement School

OCTOBER 6, 2023

The presentation and all questions and answers are posted as an addendum in keeping with the public procurement tenets of open, fair and transparent. All related documentation is filed electronically and retained according to each organization’s document retention policy. The RFx may include a bidder information session.

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FedInsider

MAY 29, 2024

Before moving to private industry, Kingsberry served as chief information officer for the federal Recovery Accountability and Transparency Board. In that role, he led successful efforts to provide transparency on stimulus spending and oversight of fraud, waste and abuse. He is a US patent holder for invention in cybersecurity.

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The Procurement School

JUNE 25, 2023

While there are many similarities, the nuances of public legislation and free trade requirements create a procurement environment that is more regulated, demands a greater level of transparency, and requires vigilance to stay on top of the constantly changing landscape. where do public sector procurement rules come from?

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Select GCR

JULY 23, 2024

This thorough vetting process ensures that only qualified businesses can engage in government contracting, enhancing overall transparency and reliability. Transparency throughout this process is key to avoiding registration issues. The Benefits of Being Registered in SAM The benefits of SAM registration are multifaceted.

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Kluwer Arbitration

APRIL 11, 2024

SMART” stands for safe, mobile internet and mass data, artificial intelligence, revolutionary, and transparency. features an entirely remote arbitration process, including remote filing and electronic signatures. The system termed “SMART Arbitration” reflects the SCIA’s continued improvement of its mode over the past 20 years.

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Electronics Management Efficiency Networking 52

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.

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Import and Trade Remedies

OCTOBER 3, 2023

From May to August 2023, the Government passed into law novel supply chain transparency legislation and introduced amendments and legislative proposals that are impacting, or will impact, compliance with Canadian customs, export controls, and economic sanctions legislation.

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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. Take the case of the California Consumer Privacy Act , which did not originally include a right to rectification.

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Procureware

NOVEMBER 2, 2017

We help public sector organizations take advantage of the possibilities offered by electronic procurement. Bring transparency to your procurement process and facilitate objective decision making with ProcureWare. Increase the prevalence of performance pay. Emphasize feedback functions. There is significant room for growth in this area.

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FedScoop

DECEMBER 18, 2023

A final Department of Health and Human Services rule will require developers seeking certification for health IT that employs artificial intelligence or other algorithms to meet certain transparency criteria by the end of 2024, despite calls in comments to push that deadline back.

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SmallGovCon

SEPTEMBER 19, 2023

Specifically, “registered in SAM” means: The offeror has entered all mandatory information, including its unique entity identifier, the Electronic Funds Transfer (EFT) indicator, its Commercial and Government Entity (CAGE) code, and data required by the Federal Funding Accountability and Transparency Act of 2006; The offeror has completed the Core, (..)

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AWS Public Sector

SEPTEMBER 14, 2023

Amazon Web Services (AWS) India [1] has announced that it has received cloud service provider (CSP) empanelment from India’s Ministry of Electronic and Information Technology (MeitY) for cloud services provided using the AWS Asia Pacific (Hyderabad) Region [2].

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Import and Trade Remedies

MARCH 1, 2024

Importers can download electronic versions of their Statement of Account and can access the supporting transaction information in Excel, if required for internal audit or accounting purposes. The new reporting requirements aim to increase transparency in Canada’s steel supply chain. Form B2s are being replaced by the CAD.

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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).

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Procurement Evaluation Participation Collaboration 78

Kluwer Arbitration

JANUARY 21, 2024

Contributing writers continued to show interest in the resolution of blockchain-related disputes, as well as the development and use by arbitral institutions of electronic filing systems. The European Parliament made further advances in 2023 with its AI Act.

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Select GCR

MARCH 5, 2024

The process ensures transparency and allows for fair competition among vendors. Some organizations may require electronic submissions through a designated portal or email, while others may prefer hard copies. Government Contracts: Government agencies frequently use RFPs to solicit bids for projects, goods, or services.

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Evaluation Professional Services Competitive Bidding Education 52

University of Bristol

DECEMBER 5, 2022

Moreover, this ‘second party’ assurance model does not include adequate challenge mechanisms despite efforts to disclose (parts of) the relevant self-assessments through eg algorithmic transparency standards.

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GovLoop

JULY 11, 2023

It’s a lot like an electronic Kanban board — very visual,” he said. As far as possible, policies should apply to everyone, to avoid the appearance of favoritism. According to a report from McKinsey, inclusion is essential to making the most of diversity programs. When we went remote, I just went with the virtual version.”

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ivalua

NOVEMBER 11, 2020

LADWP Shifts to Electronic Bidding System in Response to Covid-19. The digital environment allows us to make our information — and the benefits of having it — transparent to the C-suite. The panel examined two real-world case studies: The Los Angeles Department of Water (LADWP) and New York City. . resources,” said Good.

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How to Crack a Nut

SEPTEMBER 22, 2023

The third argument I make here is that this approach is unjustified, and in fact it precludes purchasers from using a tool that can be particularly useful in certain situations if it is subject to appropriate procedural, transparency, and legal review measures, as discussed above.

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FedInsider

APRIL 22, 2024

And both the state and the city have open data portals to provide accessibility, transparency, and accountability. He has worked tirelessly towards establishing standards for various technology systems used in elections, including voter registration systems, electronic poll books, voting systems, and online voter portals.

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Kluwer Arbitration

DECEMBER 31, 2023

With more than 30 provisions improved in the 2024 Rules, which constitute the 10th edition of CIETAC’s arbitration rules, CIETAC is striving to provide parties and arbitral tribunals with more flexibility, efficiency, and transparency throughout arbitration proceedings. aiming to reduce unnecessary printing and be more eco-friendly.

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Efficiency Consulting Contract Innovation 52

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). The reforms also helped increase ownership of procurement by different city departments.

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