ivalua

AUGUST 17, 2021

Procurement can and should be a significant value generator for the larger organization. There are, in fact different phases of procurement value creation that tie into the Source-to-Pay process: . Creating Value occurs when sourcing and procurement uses relevant sourcing processes and tools to engage and select the best fit supplier.

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ivalua

JUNE 1, 2022

When the crisis hit, Procurement as a function was suddenly in the hot seat, and it became the driving force for business continuity. In fact, the pandemic spurred enormous growth and expansion for Procurement, while helping uncover hidden weaknesses in procurement processes and procedures. Why is visibility so important?

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ivalua

MAY 17, 2021

It may be a controversial statement to make, but the value that a procurement team can deliver within a financial services organisation is lower than what can be delivered in other sectors. Firstly, Ivalua is a platform that covers the full source to pay process, using a single data set, code base, workflow engine and user interface.

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ivalua

NOVEMBER 25, 2020

– Co-Editor/Author for UMIST MSc Pharmaceutical Engineering. Develop and lead the implementation of the Indirect procurement strategy. Leadership of the centralised indirect procurement team. . – Professional Qualifications; MCIOB (Chartered), FCMI, FAPM, FCIPS Chartered, MIoD, FRSA.

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American City & Country

AUGUST 28, 2024

In addition, there are several comprehensive guides to green purchasing available online, including from the Nation Association of State Procurement Officials (NASPO). Pursuing a sustainability plan When a procurement team is committed to green purchasing, there are a variety of strategies that can be considered.

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ivalua

APRIL 17, 2023

A frequent thought leadership contributor for the Ivalua Blog, Jarrod has worked across multiple industries, including higher education, public sector, retail, manufacturing, and engineered products.

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Tracker Intelligence

MARCH 28, 2025

Public sector procurement information and contracts are available through both free and paid tender search engines. Invariably, procurement teams are unable to keep ahead of the curve and to do so, they have to manually search, lack customised notifications, and only have minimal historical data.

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ivalua

OCTOBER 1, 2019

Until then, users were either experts, engineers or IT specialists. In addition, the search engine automatically fills in the blanks (if the user types in “sho,” the engine suggests “shoes”) and corrects possible typos (if the user types in “shos,” the engine suggests “shoes”).

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Bonfire

MARCH 24, 2022

Before joining the team, I was a consulting engineer for a small firm and part of my job was submitting RFX responses to the public sector. Seeing that real-world impact keeps us motivated to continue supporting procurement teams for years to come. But I could never have known just how successful Bonfire would be.

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Eprocurement Public Procurement Procurement Procurement Team 52

Inside Government Contracts

DECEMBER 4, 2023

Select civilian agencies that have significant sole-source contracting or priority programs with underperforming contracts will engage with specialized teams of cost and engineering experts to participate in inter-agency peer reviews to bring down what OMB describes as inflated prices.

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FedScoop

DECEMBER 19, 2024

Reassessing hardware: The engine of AI innovation Planning for an AI future requires a fundamental rethinking of data processing hardware. In all likelihood, AI workloads will become the principal workload driving government operations by 2030.

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Scottish Government Procurement

MARCH 19, 2025

Our National Collaborative Procurement team are busy, continuing to progress their Service Enhancement Programme, which is now published on our website and work is already underway to improve how we collaborate with customers and deliver services that offer even greater value for customers and communities across Scotland.

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Oxford College of Procurement and Supply

MARCH 24, 2025

For procurement professionals, this development presents new challenges in cost management, supplier relationships, and regulatory compliance. In this blog post, well explore in detail the impact of US tariffs on UK supply chains and outline actionable steps procurement teams can take to adapt. billion (ONS, 2024).

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Government Contracts Legal Forum

NOVEMBER 14, 2023

For example, the Department of Defense has successfully deployed strategies to mitigate risk in such circumstances, including by using peer reviews where procurement teams can obtain opinions on vendors and leverage cost and engineering experts to get better value. combinations of cost reimbursement, firm fixed price, etc.)

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The Coalition for Government Procurement

DECEMBER 19, 2024

During the interview, Jackson shares her management priorities for NASA procurement and reflects on how her 30-year career has influenced her approach to acquisition policy development. She also shares her views on effective leadership, offering insights into what makes leadership successful in the procurement field.

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