American City & Country

AUGUST 28, 2024

Due to a lack of recycling infrastructure, many countries deal with e-waste by exporting large amounts to developing regions that lack proper waste management systems and regulations. It can be a deciding factor of why one company may rank higher over another, with pricing and other key factors being the same.

Purchasing 97

Purchasing Sustainability E-procurement Procurement 97

Government Contracts Legal Forum

JANUARY 5, 2024

3705, which requires offerors to submit data other than certified cost or pricing data so that contracting officers may determine the price reasonableness of a contract, subcontract, or modification. Cost Accounting Section 802 amends 10 U.S.C. The provision amends the reporting requirement under 10 U.S.C.

Government 40

Government Government Export Data 40

AWS Public Sector

OCTOBER 23, 2024

withColumn("point", ST.point("X","Y", 26971)) print(np.corrcoef(pred_results.predictions.flatten(), pred_y.flatten())[0][1]) Export data and results Now, we can write the resulting DataFrame to a feature service, which will allow for the exported data to be visualized in different ways in an ArcGIS environment. groupBy("bins").agg(

Demand 59

Demand Engineering Data Export 59

Procureware

DECEMBER 29, 2017

While the initial release allowed users to export report results into Excel or PDF, the format was basically a list and omitted charts and graphs. Ranked reverse auction In a standard (English) reverse auction, bidders see the current low price and can submit bids that are lower than other suppliers.

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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.

Supply Chain 52

Supply Chain Import Consulting Electronics 52

Procurement Notes

MARCH 5, 2024

Particularly, the Personal Consumption Expenditures Price Index (“PCE”) core inflation rate for January 2024 was 2.8%. [30] 33] Importantly, since the inflation high water marks of 2022, mostly what has occurred is disinflation (decrease of the inflation rate), not actual deflation (price decreases). down from 5.5%

Government Contracts 52

Government Contracts Government Government Contract 52

Import and Trade Remedies

NOVEMBER 13, 2023

1] Similarly, with respect to goods imported under an inward processing regime, the Commission’s practice is inconsistent; it has excluded such imports in determining export price in some cases, while in other instances, it has included such imports. [2]

Import 45

Import Export Negotiation Price 45

GovCon & Trade

AUGUST 28, 2023

Again, the agency found that only one domestic firm could produce BAA-compliant valves and after comparing the prices, the price disparity was unreasonable in accordance with the Federal Acquisition Regulation. The GAO agreed with Unico, finding the waiver was improperly granted.

Manufacturing 130

Manufacturing Transportation Transportation Supply Chain 130

Import and Trade Remedies

APRIL 25, 2024

Additionally, USTR invoked its authority to investigate restrictions to US commerce that include the provision of subsidies for the construction of vessels used in the commercial transportation by water of goods between foreign countries and the United States.

Export 45

Export Logistics Freight Capacity 45

AWS Public Sector

AUGUST 19, 2024

This will empower local African companies to expand their customer base and enable access to wider export markets globally. Simultaneously, Lambda interacts with databases to retrieve dynamic content, including real-time pricing, product availability, and personalized recommendations.

Public Private Partnership 69

Public Private Partnership Inventory E-procurement Supply Chain 69

The Coalition for Government Procurement

JANUARY 4, 2024

Potential Changes to FSS EPA Clauses As you know, one of the Coalition’s priorities in 2022 and 2023 was to increase flexibility in the application of Economic Price Adjustments (EPAs) in the Federal Supply Schedule (FSS) program during a time of historic inflation. To register, click here.

Price 52

Price Supply Chain Contract Data 52

Kluwer Arbitration

MARCH 25, 2024

Mongolia was an UNCITRAL arbitration under the Russia-Mongolia BIT involving the imposition of a windfall profit tax on gold sales exceeding a certain price. This continued decline was largely due to commodity price changes and concerns about the regulatory uncertainties and precarious legal environment. million in 2015.

Transparency 105

Transparency Negotiation Price Export 105

AWS Public Sector

AUGUST 22, 2024

AWS specialized cloud-optimized chips enable high-performance at cost-effective prices. AWS provides freedom with its pay-as-you-go model, allowing customers to shut down environments, export data and workloads, and walk away without future expenses.

IT 78

IT TCO Sustainability Innovation 78

Oxford College of Procurement and Supply

MARCH 24, 2025

As of 2023, the US was the UKs largest single export market, accounting for approximately 21.7% of total UK exports, valued at 186.7 UK businesses that rely on exporting to the US or importing US goods will face increased costs. billion (ONS, 2024). Conversely, the UK imported goods and services worth 115.4 of total UK imports.

Supply Chain 52

Supply Chain Export Automotive Supplier 52

Import and Trade Remedies

NOVEMBER 7, 2024

The CBAM proposal forms part of the UK Government’s wider strategy to tackle carbon leakage, which is caused by the movement of production activities and associated emissions from one country to another as a result of different levels of carbon pricing and climate regulation. placed under customs warehousing or inward processing relief).

Consulting 40

Consulting Government Government Thresholds 40

Open Contracting Partnership

DECEMBER 4, 2024

There are specific dashboards that analyze prices on the central e-catalog , medical procurement , buyer evaluations , Energy Services Company (ESCO) procurement, or internal auditing practices. Data can be exported in Excel format from custom selections for further exploration in any system.

Public Procurement 67

Public Procurement Procurement E-procurement Buyers 67

Procurement Notes

MARCH 16, 2023

Department of Labor (“DoL”), Bureau of Labor Statistics (“BLS”) Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers (“CPI-U”). 3] Because economists often consider food and energy prices to be too volatile, they may pull those items out to see what is called “core inflation.” [4] Here, I provide some of the latest information and updates.

Government Contracts 40

Government Contracts Government Government Contract 40

Import and Trade Remedies

JANUARY 21, 2025

export control regulations and other national security review mechanisms covering information and communication technology and services (“ICTS”) and other technologies. Businesses should carefully examine anticipated import activities, and investigate opportunities to reduce tariff exposure to mitigate the effects of new tariffs.

Import 49

Import Export Price Consulting 49

Import and Trade Remedies

DECEMBER 16, 2024

Expect to see the EU/UK authorities taking an aggressive approach in rejecting avoidance of the retaliatory tariffs for more on this, see our blog post on the recent ECJ case on anti-circumvention of tariffs Africa Lack of predictability for African countries Trade relations between US and Africa improved in the first two years of Trump’s first (..)

Influencing 40

Influencing Balance Negotiation Supply Chain 40

AWS Public Sector

MARCH 21, 2025

When farmers receive a fair price for their harvest, they can farm sustainably, keep their kids in school, and reduce the risk of displacement. Its particularly easy to lose track of where an ingredient comes from, especially as the ingredient passes through multiple steps of being exported, imported and processed.

Supply Chain 52

Supply Chain Sustainability Purchasing Data 52

GovSpend

FEBRUARY 17, 2025

Fedmine aggregates data from dozens of sources and delivers it inside a platform designed for analysis and visualization, ready to be exported into third party applications. This is where GovSpends Fedmine platform comes in. GovSpend excites me because we operate around the tenet that data is the great equalizer. Some rights reserved.

Transparency 59

Transparency Distribution Data Education 59

Import and Trade Remedies

FEBRUARY 11, 2025

This morning, the EUs President von der Leyen posted a statement in which she stated that she deeply regrets the US decision to impose tariffs on EU steel and aluminum exports and that the unjustified tariffs will not go unanswered. The key question now is how other jurisdictions such as the EU and the UK will retaliate.

Export 45

Export Import Supply Chain Price 45

Import and Trade Remedies

MARCH 13, 2025

How can businesses prepare Businesses should be aware of their import and export volumes in the US and the EU, broken down by products and current tariff rates. If no disapproval is issued within these 30 days, the retaliatory tariffs will take effect the day after this period expires (which is expected to be mid-May).

Import 40

Import Supply Chain Consulting Export 40

Import and Trade Remedies

MARCH 12, 2025

The implications of tariffs are wide ranging: the volatile nature has created significant uncertainty in the markets, whilst tariffs on imports from major trading partners like China, Canada, and Mexico may lead to increased consumer prices whilst straining key trading relationships. We stand ready to assist as needed.

Supply Chain 40

Supply Chain Import Price Manufacturing 40

Import and Trade Remedies

JANUARY 10, 2025

Methods include export controls and reforms to export VAT refund rates for certain products, such as batteries, oils, and solar panels. origin or products exported to China from a non-U.S. Inter-company pricing : This mechanism is implemented by provinces. with non-U.S. country but supplied by a U.S.-headquartered

Supply Chain 45

Supply Chain Export Price Public Procurement 45

Import and Trade Remedies

MARCH 4, 2025

The following announcements have been made as of 2:00 PM EST on March 4, 2025: Province Proposed Countermeasures Ontario Should further tariffs comes into effect, apply a 25% export tax to all electricity sent from Ontario to New York, Michigan and Minnesota. The timing is unclear. GST is calculated on the duty paid value (e.g.,

Export 45

Export Supply Chain Import Consulting 45