SmallGovCon

OCTOBER 27, 2023

The Association of Procurement Technical Assistance Centers (APTAC) is the professional organization of and for the DoD APEX Accelerators nationwide. The post Event Announcement: APTAC’s 2023 Fall Training Conference first appeared on SmallGovCon - Government Contracts Law Blog. Hope to see you there!

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FedScoop

MAY 15, 2024

As Congress works on legislation to fill in gaps regarding cloud procurement in federal acquisition regulation, a General Services Administration official said Wednesday that the agency has stepped in to help guide agencies. GSA has stepped in and created this special ordering procedure,” Jentsch said during the event.

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Scottish Government Procurement

DECEMBER 12, 2024

As 2024 draws to a close, we take a look back at what has been achieved over the last year in Public Procurement in Scotland. We asked members of the Public Procurement Group (PPG) to summarise their sectors 2024 achievements. They show that the 16 billion of public procurement spend, we generated 13.8 billion to Scottish GDP.

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Scottish Government Procurement

DECEMBER 18, 2024

To mark their 10 year anniversary our Central Government Procurement Shared Services (CGPSS) team have shared some of their highlights and hard work that has gone into making the team a success. Denis McFadden, Deputy Director, Procurement Services Division “CGPSS provides Redress Scotland with an invaluable service.

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FedTech Magazine

FEBRUARY 9, 2024

The speed of technological development can often be faster than the pace of mission, and the military services are trying to close that gap, especially since the speed of world events can outpace both.

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Scottish Government Procurement

MARCH 6, 2024

The 15 th annual Meet the Buyer National event takes place on Wednesday, 5 June 2024 at Hampden Park, Glasgow. Wherever you are based and however big your business is, there is something useful to be found at this event! Register Now Meet the Buyer 2024 is aimed towards small and medium sized businesses from across Scotland.

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Open Contracting Partnership

MARCH 31, 2025

Many of you will know that weve always been interested in opening up and improving the procurement and contracts that underpin mega-sporting events, which have – all too-often been – vectors for cronyism, corruption or massive mis-spending. or “Olympic event” (sports venues). billion for event operations.

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Art of Procurement

MARCH 23, 2023

Procurement and supply chain professionals excel at. The post [Pod] The Next Phase of Dial P for Procurement Begins appeared first on Art of Procurement. Nothing that is simple is real, and nothing that is real is simple.

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Art of Procurement

NOVEMBER 7, 2022

“If you look at some of those big event players out there, they have a lot of events per year. The post [Pod] Putting Digital Procurement in the Spotlight w/ Matthias Gutzmann appeared first on Art of Procurement.

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ivalua

JUNE 26, 2023

Blog » Procurement on the Thames: Ivalua’s London Summer Symposium June 26, 2023 | | Thought Leadership by Eloise Barnum As businesses navigate through supply chain disruptions, high inflation, and sustainability initiatives, procurement, and supplier management has taken center stage in driving change.

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Scottish Government Procurement

MARCH 4, 2025

The countdown to Scotlands largest free procurement event is on. This in-person event provides Scottish businesses with an opportunity to connect with public sector buyers and private sector main contractors, to discuss contract and supply chain opportunities. appeared first on Public Procurement and Property.

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ivalua

APRIL 23, 2020

Like every industry Procurement & Supply Chain software vendors are having to find new approaches in the pandemic world, and firms are coming up with ways of holding events virtually, some of which work better than others. Ivalua’s events have been consistently strong for several years now.

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Open Contracting Partnership

JANUARY 16, 2025

Government accountability, climate resilience and supporting inclusive economies remain top priorities for leaders around the globe, and stronger public procurement will play a critical role in delivering on them. February: The UKs new public procurement regime goes live. We moved from transparency to transformation.

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Scottish Government Procurement

NOVEMBER 18, 2024

This year, we hosted a large number of workshops for all public sector buyers on the Single Procurement Document (SPD) module within Public Contracts Scotland (PCS). Bidders will use their SPD response to indicate whether their organisations meet the requirements to participate in the procurement exercise.

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Federal News Network

DECEMBER 26, 2023

Larry Allen, president of Allen Federal Business Partners , joins Off the Shelf for a review of some of the key procurement events of 2023.

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ivalua

JULY 14, 2022

Ivalua study finds 97% of procurement leaders see significant disruption in direct materials supply chain; 67% not confident in existing technology; 84% consider modernization a ‘strategic priority’. A full 84% of procurement leaders agree that dealing with supply chain disruptions has been their biggest career challenge to-date.

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American City & Country

OCTOBER 11, 2024

This story could be mistaken for several recent stories regarding the misuse of a procurement purchasing card (p-card). An effective p-card program should have a purchasing card policy that aligns with the overall procurement policy and practices. office of UHY Advisors Inc.

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Scottish Government Procurement

AUGUST 22, 2024

We are delighted to bring you details of the Scottish Government 19th National Procurement Conference. This one-day event attracts public sector buyers, heads of department and contract managers responsible for managing the national public procurement expenditure of £16 billion a year.

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Open Contracting Partnership

DECEMBER 6, 2023

Challenge : In 2020, only 5% of Lithuania’s public procurement spending by value used green criteria that favor environmentally friendly products and services. Results : Levels of green procurement uptake across Lithuanian public institutions have increased to 94% by value and 93% by total procedures as of 1 December 2023.

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Telles.eu

JANUARY 27, 2023

Over the last few days, Portuguese media have been enthralled about a procurement case involving a stage for Pope Francis upcoming visit in August 2023. The country is hosting the World Youth Day with the main event being held at a space between the municipality of Lisbon and Loures. According to the event commissioner, there were 3 (!)

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Scottish Government Procurement

MARCH 7, 2024

Updated guidance on Fair Work First (FWF) in Procurement is now available. Fair Work First in Procurement policy has been in place since September 2021 and this refreshed guidance has been published to support the implementation of that policy. This replaces the previous Best Practice Guidance and Toolkit published in 2018.

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Fox Rothschild: Government Contracts

OCTOBER 2, 2023

.| Willard InterContinental Join Fox Rothschild’s Federal Government Contracts & Procurement attorneys, BRG’s Government Contracts professionals, industry leaders and government representative for targeted sessions and networking at our fourth annual Federal Contract Symposium. You can register for the event here.

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Scottish Government Procurement

JUNE 6, 2024

In this edition, Nick provides an update reflecting on the first few months of the year – highlighting key achievements, events, publications and successes from across the procurement community. Nick also shares some of the events and publications you can look forward to seeing in the upcoming months.

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Scottish Government Procurement

SEPTEMBER 25, 2024

In his latest vlog, Nick provides an update highlighting what we’ve achieved over the last quarter, including exciting events and recent publications, as well as what’s coming up over the next few months across the Scottish procurement community. A really good and enjoyable event. You can watch the video below.

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Scottish Government Procurement

OCTOBER 9, 2024

It’s now only two weeks to go until the Scottish National Procurement Conference on 24 October in Glasgow. This flagship event will bring together Scotland’s public procurement community to engage across a range of learning, networking and collaboration opportunities. appeared first on Public Procurement and Property.

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LexBlog: Contracts & Procurement

OCTOBER 2, 2023

.| Willard InterContinental Join Fox Rothschild’s Federal Government Contracts & Procurement attorneys, BRG’s Government Contracts professionals, industry leaders and government representative for targeted sessions and networking at our fourth annual Federal Contract Symposium. You can register for the event here.

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Scottish Government Procurement

NOVEMBER 14, 2023

We are delighted to share a blog post from Rebecca Bell, a student who has recently completed a two-week placement in the Scottish Procurement and Property Directorate using the Procurement People of Tomorrow (PPoT) Placement Pack. It’s Scot Careers Week!

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Scottish Government Procurement

DECEMBER 10, 2024

Were pleased to announce the launch of the Fair Work First in Procurement eLearning , designed to help organisations across Scotland embrace Fair Work First a Scottish Government policy aimed at promoting high-quality, fair work and workforce diversity. Whats inside the eLearning? Wed love to hear from you.

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Open Contracting Partnership

SEPTEMBER 19, 2024

Last week in Rome, we brought together over 100 leaders from 26 European governments , EU institutions, global organizations like the World Bank, OECD, EBRD, and UNOPS, civil society, and the private sector for the 3rd International Open and Sustainable Public Procurement Conference 2024. This trend started long before Covid.

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The CGP

AUGUST 18, 2023

As was seen in the awards ceremony, our members’ commitment to the goals of this event extended beyond the greens, as we were able raise funds for two wonderful causes that directly impact the lives of our nation’s veterans. Their support was instrumental in making the event a resounding success. Brandon is a U.S.

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SmallGovCon

OCTOBER 29, 2024

It was a great opportunity presenting on the topic of Private Conflicts: How the New Private Sector OCI Rules Could Impact Federal Procurement. I wanted to send a hearty thanks to all of the organizers of the conference, especially Judge Tapp! I also thoroughly enjoyed the other presentations at the conference.

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Art of Procurement

MAY 25, 2023

Procurement is used to being under pressure to deliver savings, but is that pressure enough to make procurement break the. The post [Pod] A GAAP in Judgement at Kraft Heinz appeared first on Art of Procurement.

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Select GCR

DECEMBER 10, 2024

This guide breaks down the crucial steps: identifying contracting opportunities, understanding procurement processes, and building relationships with government buyers. Identify contracting opportunities using platforms like SAM.gov and USASpending.gov, while remaining informed about procurement trends and requirements.

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ExecutiveBiz

NOVEMBER 28, 2023

The Health Resources and Services Administration has launched a full and open competition for the procurement of evaluation and evidence-building services to support its bureaus and offices. Register now to join the highly anticipated event. Join the Potomac Officers Club's 2023 Healthcare Summit on Dec.

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Open Contracting Partnership

AUGUST 5, 2024

If you’ve been at any event or meeting this year, we bet that at least one session has been on the promise and challenges of AI. We felt it was important to go beyond the hype and have a grounded and evidenced conversation exploring the use cases for AI in procurement and the use case for procurement of AI.

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Scottish Government Procurement

AUGUST 12, 2024

Meet the Buyer North is set to bring businesses together for the largest free procurement event in the North of Scotland. The Supplier Development Programme will hold the seventh annual Meet the Buyer North event on Wednesday 11 September at The Music Hall in Aberdeen.

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ExecutiveBiz

NOVEMBER 6, 2023

The Department of Homeland Security is planning to award a contract worth up to $100 million to procure operations and maintenance services in support of its Student and Exchange Visitor Information System. Click here to register for the highly anticipated event. Join the Potomac Officers Club’s 2023 Homeland Security Summit on Nov.

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