GovCon Wire

FEBRUARY 1, 2024

Verus Aerospace is led by CEO Brian Bentley and combines the resources and expertise of Perfekta, Precision Machine Works, Arden Engineering, Premier Processing and Quality Forming, the

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Inter-American Development Bank

NOVEMBER 6, 2023

Adding to this challenge is the current international scenario, including the war in Ukraine, global supply chain disruptions and rising interest rates to combat inflation, which can affect investor appetite for investing in the region and financing its debt. The direct impact is related to how governments use the proceeds from debt sales.

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Mike Purdy's Public Contracting

JUNE 22, 2017

Reports to: Finance Director Hours of Work: Work is conducted during normal business hours 8:00 am - 5:00 pm Monday through Friday, with the possibility of an occasional evening or weekend meeting. This position also prepares resolutions with applicable supporting documentation for the Board of Commissioners’ review and approval.

Purchasing 100

Purchasing Insurance E-procurement Bidding 100

Open Contracting Partnership

DECEMBER 19, 2023

4) Open data – win Paragraph 8 is very clear, and we are especially pleased to see the language on the need to “standardize and publish” open data being directly linked to the functioning of the e-GP system, which we believe is the shortest and smoothest way to quality open data from procurement.

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Public Procurement Procurement E-procurement IT 140

FedScoop

APRIL 17, 2024

For a federal agency charged with administering health insurance programs, upholding quality standards at facilities and enforcing a seemingly countless number of arcane rules , the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services is especially reliant on institutional knowledge.

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Open Contracting Partnership

OCTOBER 11, 2023

Resolving challenges Mongolia puts a lot of effort into disclosing information in databases on public procurement, beneficial ownership, and declarations by public officials about their assets and income, but the data quality is low and not interconnected. Of course, the more reliable and continuous the government data supply is, the better.

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FedScoop

MAY 1, 2024

The HR Marketplace, which is hosted on the General Services Administration’s Acquisition Gateway, was announced publicly last week, and currently has a catalog of HR solutions from federal shared service providers like the Department of Agriculture’s National Finance Center and OPM itself.

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ivalua

MARCH 31, 2020

REDWOOD CITY, Calif. , March 31, 2020 /PRNewswire/ — Ivalua, a leading provider of global spend management cloud solutions , has announced the latest findings of a worldwide study of supply chain, procurement and finance business leaders on Effective Procurement Performance Measurement. About Ivalua.

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American City & Country

SEPTEMBER 18, 2024

The team should be diverse, with representatives that include IT leadership, department heads (for domain expertise), finance professionals, legal counsel, cybersecurity experts and end-users from relevant departments.”

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Mike Purdy's Public Contracting

JULY 18, 2017

Oversees the analysis of cost, performance, quality, service and delivery. Experience and Training: Bachelor's degree in business administration, finance, public administration or closely related field. Provides input and makes recommendations to City Administration on purchasing and procurement policies and procedures.

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How to Crack a Nut

JANUARY 13, 2025

However, the plan does not contain any details on the level of public finance available to make the required investments especially in public sector digital skills and the press release accompanying the plan solely mentions investments committed by private companies seeking to develop data centres or a consultancy tech hub.

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Government Contracts & Global Trade

AUGUST 12, 2024

Olivo will advise corporate clients on compliance with the rules and regulations governing their participation in the civic process, including campaign finance, political contributions, PAC activities, reporting and registration requirements, corporate gifts, and pay-to-play laws at both the state and federal levels, the announcement said. “I

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Government Contracts & Global Trade

AUGUST 7, 2024

The move is a natural fit, and working with top-quality colleagues who share the same end goal — to provide the best outcome for clients — is very exciting.” Olivo, who is admitted to practice law in New Jersey and Pennsylvania, will work out of the firm’s offices across both states. She is eager for the opportunity. “I

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Finance Quality Participation Government Contracts 52

Inter-American Development Bank

MARCH 7, 2023

This objective implies two major challenges for finance ministries. Spending, taxation, public investment, debt management and financing policies can contribute to transform the behavior of different economic actors. C as possible.

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Open Contracting Partnership

OCTOBER 30, 2023

In total, 170 million tenge (about US$400,000) was returned to the state budget and a proposal to close the loophole was submitted to the Ministry of Finance ( see full case study here ). Firstly, Kazakhstan publishes relatively high-quality, real-time open contracting data. platform mentioned in the case study above.

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Procurement E-procurement Public Procurement Corruption 120

Curbing Corruption in Government Contracting

MARCH 6, 2020

Improving transparency in public procurement, that is publishing more and better-quality data, supports accountability by enabling greater scrutiny over processes and outcomes as well as helping to achieve greater competition and better value for money.

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AWS Public Sector

JUNE 19, 2024

A pre-trained general-use language model may not be properly equipped to handle domain-specific terminology (for example, in the fields of medicine, legal, and finance). Depending on the use case, it’s important to use high-quality data that is representative of the model’s intended use.

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ivalua

APRIL 9, 2021

8 April, Redwood City, CA – Ivalua, a leading provider of global spend management cloud solutions , has announced the latest findings of a worldwide study of supply chain, procurement and finance business leaders on restoring growth. Inaccurate data leads to inventory management challenges.

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Procurement Strategies Supply Chain Procurement Inventory 52

ivalua

JULY 16, 2020

A lack of digital maturity and a focus on supplier cost and quality are also limiting green practices. The research, conducted by Vanson Bourne on behalf of Ivalua, surveyed 200 UK-based procurement, supply chain and finance professionals about managing sustainability initiatives and environmental concerns in the supply chain.

Sustainability 52

Sustainability Supply Chain Supplier Quality 52

ivalua

APRIL 8, 2021

8 April, Redwood City, CA – Ivalua, a leading provider of global spend management cloud solutions , has announced the latest findings of a worldwide study of supply chain, procurement and finance business leaders on restoring growth. Inaccurate data leads to inventory management challenges. About Ivalua.

Procurement Strategies 52

Procurement Strategies Supply Chain Procurement Inventory 52

FedScoop

SEPTEMBER 16, 2024

That’s what the Alaska Housing Finance Corporation found in its 2018 housing assessment for the state’s rural areas. There is such a need for quality housing, and I do believe that this project, this type of construction, could fulfill that need,” Steckman said. Residents have been asking, “will it work in Nome?

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Government Contracts & Global Trade

AUGUST 6, 2024

The move is a natural fit, and working with top-quality colleagues who share the same end goal — to provide the best outcome for clients — is very exciting.” Olivo is admitted to practice law in New Jersey and Pennsylvania and will work out of the firm’s offices across both states. “I

Finance 52

Finance Government Contracts Education Quality 52

Inter-American Development Bank

OCTOBER 4, 2023

Fiscal rules have become a common policy tool to promote the sustainability of public finances, as the number of countries with at least one fiscal rule has grown from ten in 1991 to more than 100 by 2021.

Influencing 52

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ivalua

MARCH 31, 2020

31 March, Redwood City, CA – Ivalua, a leading provider of global spend management cloud solutions , has announced the latest findings of a worldwide study of supply chain, procurement and finance business leaders on Effective Procurement Performance Measurement.

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ivalua

MAY 19, 2022

As part of Ivalua’s journey to bridge the gap between Finance and Procurement, Ivalua has partnered with TransferMate to reduce the financial friction within cross-border trade. This allows for part-payments, quality or milestone-based contract terms, even payment on receipt to be visible to the supplier, finance, treasury, and the buyers.

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ExecutiveBiz

JANUARY 8, 2024

"Samtan has a long track record of delivering superior customer service and high-quality products to the U.S. Fairbanks Morse Defense has bought Samtan Engineering , a Malden, Massachusetts-based single-source metalworking supplier, in an effort to add metal-stamped products and machine shop services to FMD's portfolio. "Samtan

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ExecutiveBiz

DECEMBER 8, 2023

Dcode Capital said Thursday that oneNav is the inventor of a Global Navigation Satellite System receiver that exclusively works with the L5 signal, an upgrade to legacy Global Positioning System signals that offers greater location accuracy while being harder to jam or spoof – qualities that suggest potential applications for the U.S.

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AWS Public Sector

MARCH 26, 2024

Introduction Government authorities such as tax, unemployment insurance, and other finance agencies across the US and globally are seeking ways to innovate. Data quality: Commit to cleansing your data to reduce errors and inconsistencies in data analyses.

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DemandStar

MARCH 28, 2022

ABOUT DEMANDSTAR DemandStar builds communities by connecting government agencies quickly and efficiently with quality suppliers of all sizes. Original source located at Yahoo Finance. The post Leading Public Sector Online Marketplace Adds 1,000th Local Government, Surpassing $4.6B

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Procureware

NOVEMBER 16, 2017

Their performance is crucial to achieving your financial, performance and quality objectives, and a poor supplier creates risks for everything from budget overruns to missed schedules and liability lawsuits. Some are financed through subscription fees paid by vendors, a model that some procurement experts feel leads to lower supplier quality.

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FedInsider

OCTOBER 10, 2023

He has been in numerous leadership roles in the private sector for over 25 years, spanning accounting, finance, technology & operations management spheres. Close Under Secretary for Science & Technology, Department of Homeland Security Vinay Singh × Vinay Singh Chief Financial Officer Mr. Vinay V.

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ivalua

AUGUST 11, 2021

So today, many leading Procurement organizations look beyond cost factors to make decisions based on quality, reliability, innovation and social and environmental practices. Large corporations are focusing more on sustainable sourcing and sustainable finance and ethical sourcing and the integration of ESG into every day business practice.

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Open Contracting Partnership

MARCH 5, 2024

We want to unlock its power to improve economic inclusion and sustainability, rebuild integrity and trust, and deliver the quality public services that we all deserve. This is all the more urgent when we consider the huge scale up that we need in green financing to achieve our net zero goals.

Procurement 89

Procurement E-procurement Public Procurement Sustainability 89

ivalua

JULY 15, 2020

In our latest study of UK-based procurement, supply chain and finance professionals, we found that 60% of UK businesses have decreased investment in sustainability initiatives as a result of the coronavirus outbreak. As a result, businesses have become more conscious about how they can reduce their impact on the environment. .

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The Procurement School

OCTOBER 22, 2024

Thankfully, there are methods that encourage procurement simplification and SME participation while maintaining a balance between risk, quality, and standards. Mandatory bonding and the financial liquidity required to finance large projects can result in high bid cost.

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AWS Public Sector

NOVEMBER 15, 2023

Covered California’s objectives are to increase the number of insured Californians, improve healthcare quality, lower costs, and reduce health disparities through an innovative, competitive marketplace that empowers consumers to choose the health plan and providers that give them the best value.

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Innovation Leadership Education Insurance 72

Open Contracting Partnership

AUGUST 5, 2024

A recent study presented by Isabel Rosa, the Director of Finance, Studies, and Strategy at the Portuguese Public Procurement Regulator (IMPIC) at #TEDConf2024 explores the use of AI in procurement agencies in the EU. The post The impact of AI on public procurement: Introducing a new series appeared first on Open Contracting Partnership.

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