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What is Strategic Procurement, and How Can Cooperative Purchasing Help?

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By working closely with suppliers, organizations can ensure quality, on-time deliveries, and mutually beneficial partnerships. Using a cooperative purchasing program ensures compliance with state and federal laws while reducing the risks associated with supplier management.

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Key Principles of Public Procurement: Transparency, Value, and Fairness

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Following these principles will allow for public sector entities to make informed decisions which will drive competition and the most advantageous combination of cost, quality and sustainability. many Government departments and agencies use eProcurement platforms to publish contract opportunities , award decisions, and procurement processes.

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Stretch Procurement partners with Ivalua to help companies reach the next level within procurement

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Ivalua has always been dedicated to listening to its customers, which means finding partners with local market expertise and high-quality delivery. We are proud to have helped the majority of Nordic global companies to increase collaboration, improve risk management and act more sustainable.

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5 Procurement Focus Areas for Cities & Counties in 2020

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The next level of risk management might include identifying and tracking subcontractors and second tier suppliers as well as general contractors/first tier suppliers. While eProcurement punchout catalogs are a popular solution, they only work in some categories of spend and are prone to compliance problems.

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Modern CPOs on their way to Smart Procurement

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Today, they are tackling new priorities like risk management, supplier compliance, actionable insights. The question is then How can Smart Procurement help the Modern CPO to be successful and manage today’s uncertainty? Traditionally, the CPO’s first priority was to ensure the optimization and reduction of costs.