Tracker Intelligence

JULY 20, 2022

But beyond the financial rewards, what does your business stand to gain from getting involved in public procurement with the government? And how can you stand apart from the competition to win government procurement contracts in the first place? The popularity of government procurement contracts has persisted ever since.

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Curbing Corruption in Government Contracting

OCTOBER 5, 2020

Public procurement constitutes about one-third of government spending or 13 trillion USD per year. Corruption in public procurement can lead to: 1) Overpriced public procurement contracts contributing to larger budget deficits. It is highly vulnerable to corruption with estimates of losses amounting to 10-20%.

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Federal News Network

MARCH 20, 2024

An issue of costly importance to every agency recently came up in Federal Circuit Court. The answer isn’t always so clear, as the Federal Drive with Tom Temin recently heard from Haynes Boone procurement attorney Zach Prince. And procurement contract has specific definitions under the Contract Disputes Act.

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Tracker Intelligence

SEPTEMBER 13, 2022

Fact checked by Eddie Regan, BiP Solutions Principal Procurement Consultant Brexit has dramatically changed the UK’s import and export-dynamic. Pre-Brexit trade predictions estimated a 15% decline in UK imports and exports. However, many businesses may not know where to turn when it comes to tender contracts.

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Government Contracts & Investigations

SEPTEMBER 13, 2023

This means that, like standard contracting vehicles, OTAs may be protested to the U.S. It is important to note, however, that an OTA is not the same as a procurement contract, cooperative agreement, or grant. Court of Federal Claims (“COFC”) or to the GAO. 31 U.S.C. §§ 3551(1), 3552; 4 C.F.R. B-417379, Apr. B-419503, Feb.

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Select GCR

MAY 14, 2024

The FAR mandates agency heads to establish and maintain a program for career management and a system for appointing contracting officers, who play a key role in ensuring compliance. It includes mandatory clauses in government contracts and provides a matrix to determine the required clauses based on the contract’s type and subject matter.

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Federal News Network

JUNE 25, 2024

Because this is really why it’s important. By the way, this is equally important to both large businesses and smaller businesses, because nobody has an infinite amount of bid money that they can spend, they have to pick and choose what they work on. But let me just highlight a couple of those key attributes.

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The Procurement School

JULY 16, 2024

Contract Management contributes to procurement efficiency as it helps, but does not always guarantee, contract compliance, reduced costs and improved vendor performance. Automated expiry and renewal alerts reminders are an important component of contract management.

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The Procurement School

JUNE 27, 2024

Practical Application: In procurement practices, it is important to be mindful of the potential for unconscionable contracts. The Importance of Clear and Comprehensive Contracts: Well-drafted contracts are essential for minimizing disputes and ensuring smooth procurement processes.

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Inter-American Development Bank

MARCH 9, 2023

Public procurement accounts for around 13-20% of global GDP , so it has the potential to be an important tool for governments to promote gender equality. Women-led businesses are currently underrepresented in public procurement awards. 2) Definition of requirements. 5) Dissemination and awareness-raising.

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Government Contracts & Investigations

DECEMBER 6, 2023

As contracting activities are busy awarding new contracts, it is important to follow the trends related to successful and effective protests as you consider filing your own bid protest, or as you defend your award as an intervenor. Below we dive into recent bid protest decisions and identify what won, what did not win, and why.

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ivalua

OCTOBER 28, 2022

Why is modernizing these processes and tools so important? . This bill sends plenty of money to the state and local governments–but along with these allocations comes solicitations, procurements, contracts, deadlines, reporting requirements, and other overhead. Total estimated infrastructure bill allocations: Source.

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Oxford College of Procurement and Supply

JULY 28, 2023

Enhanced Security AI helps to make procurement more secure by assisting teams in choosing the best suppliers and, therefore, reducing the risk of late payments and fraud. It can also ensure greater legal protection when utilised to manage procurement contracts.

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Federal News Network

NOVEMBER 9, 2023

government is going to be your contracting party and they’ll basically operate as a bit of a middleman between you, the contractor and that foreign government. procurement contract. The first is through or military sales transactions where the U.S. So that’s going to look much more like a traditional U.S.

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ivalua

SEPTEMBER 2, 2019

In that brief run-through, which covers just some of the key guidance, one important point may have struck you already. This is sensible advice, and really, it could apply to almost every organisation, type and category of Procurement I can imagine. The guidelines insist that attention and focus need to start from the top.

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The Coalition for Government Procurement

AUGUST 22, 2024

It was a special honor to have members of the Caggiano family present to pay tribute to Joe Caggiano’s enduring legacy, reminding us of the importance of continuing his commitment to service and community. This Legal Update summarizes the Court’s decision and highlights important takeaways for federal contractors that pursue OT opportunities.

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ivalua

JANUARY 29, 2020

Now there is a time and a place for price negotiation of course, but if you are an organisation where speed, innovation and agility is really important, key suppliers who play essential roles need to be handled differently. . However, supplier collaboration is much easier to talk about than implement.

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Select GCR

SEPTEMBER 17, 2024

Nevertheless, proficient cost management is of utmost importance. Steps to Secure a Government Contract Obtaining a government contract necessitates a systematic procedure. The Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) outlines systematic procedures for crafting procurement contracts, ensuring consistency and fairness.

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Select GCR

JUNE 18, 2024

Non-compliance with DFARS can result in serious ramifications for defense contractors, including contract issues, legal action, financial penalties, and reputational damage, emphasizing the importance of leveraging expert guidance and ensuring compliance across the supply chain.

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How to Crack a Nut

MARCH 28, 2023

Given that above threshold procurement data is already (in the process of being) captured at EU level, the PPDS is very much about data on procurement not covered by the EU rules—which represents 80% of all public procurement contracts. Unavoidably, without data, the PPDS risks being little more than an empty shell.

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ivalua

MARCH 5, 2020

Another major development in terms of the future Procurement role is the increasing importance of the agenda around sustainability and purposeful business, which again has relevance to the collaboration imperative. .

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Tracker Intelligence

FEBRUARY 8, 2024

Tap into our database of 700,000+ procurement contracts to identify qualified opportunities that match your expertise. With robust methodology templates, real-time notifications, bid analytics, and expert guidance, our solution ensures an additional resource to support your goals with that all-important competitive edge.

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How to Crack a Nut

APRIL 4, 2023

the highest) performance metric to win procurement contracts ‘, while ‘ not all buyers may have the technical knowledge to understand which performance metrics are most relevant to their procurement decision ’ (at 10). If nothing else, the DRCF AI procurement report gives further credence to the need to change regulatory tack.

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ivalua

DECEMBER 17, 2018

However, as with any bold step, it is better not to walk into the unknown and Early Adopters and Top Performers can light the way for other organisations coming through on their Digital Procurement Journey. You will see from the slide below that Top Performers are putting strong emphasis on this and you may want to follow that example.

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Kluwer Arbitration

MAY 2, 2024

Finally, the Court rejected Lima’s argument that both awards violated the United States’ public policy regarding enforcing or procuring contracts through corruption. To get your free subscription to the ITA Arbitration Report, click here. The ITA Board of Reporters have reported on the following court decisions.

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Procurement Notes

FEBRUARY 10, 2025

for tortious interference with a contract), etc. Procurement Remedies Starting with a procurement contract, there are multiple recourses to Government non-payment. if a specific payment date is not established by contract. [2] if a specific payment date is not established by contract. [4] 2d 151, 164 (D.

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The Coalition for Government Procurement

AUGUST 8, 2024

Proceeds from this year’s tournament directly support two important causes impacting our veterans: Paws for Purple Hearts and The Coalition for Government Procurement Endowed Scholarship Fund at The George Washington University Law School. We encourage you to gather your team of friends and colleagues and secure your spot today!

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The Coalition for Government Procurement

AUGUST 1, 2024

The strategy notes that the standardization efforts will be led by the private sector and emphasized the importance of communication on how these technologies should operate. This Legal Update summarizes the Court’s decision and highlights important takeaways for federal contractors that pursue OT opportunities.

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The Coalition for Government Procurement

AUGUST 15, 2024

This Legal Update summarizes the Court’s decision and highlights important takeaways for federal contractors that pursue OT opportunities. But the Court pointed out that although most government procurement contracts fall under the authority of the FAR, the Court’s bid protest jurisdiction is not limited to FAR-based contracts.

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The Coalition for Government Procurement

JULY 25, 2024

The Coalition invites you to join us on August 21 to enjoy a day on the golf course while supporting some important causes for our veterans. Additional deadlines and other important dates are listed in the notice on Grants.gov. This, of course, includes the government contracting industry. Robbins , 519 U.S.

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The Coalition for Government Procurement

JANUARY 4, 2024

We welcome everyone back from what we hope was a happy restful holiday season, and we look forward to working with you as we address the aforementioned important business issues that stakeholders face in the government marketplace. To register, click here.

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The Coalition for Government Procurement

MARCH 7, 2024

Marcia built an outstanding career as a procurement lawyer, as evidenced by her numerous accolades and contributions to the government contracting community. Recognized as a well-respected leader and consummate professional across the procurement community, Marcia founded and led Mayer Brown’s US Government Contracts practice.

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The Procurement School

DECEMBER 17, 2024

It is a structured approach to overseeing contracts from initiation to execution and leads to either termination or renewal. It is an important process whether one is managing a low value short term single vendor agreement or a complex multi-vendor long term contact. This is easier said than done and clear writing is important.

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Procurement Notes

JUNE 5, 2021

17] So, where the prime contract is for services subject to the SCA, if the subcontract is for supplies (even though the supplies may be prime contract deliverables), that subcontract does not count. [18] definitions of Procurement contract for construction and Procurement contract for services ); 41 U.S.C.

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Kluwer Arbitration

MARCH 7, 2025

In this case, the court concluded that the dispute was related to the performance of the contracts, not their amendment and, thus, is arbitrable. This decision underscores the principle of minimal curial intervention in arbitration and the importance of respecting the autonomy of the arbitral tribunal.

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Tracker Intelligence

NOVEMBER 29, 2024

This article will focus on tackling challenges in the public procurement process and suggests practical solutions for these challenges. It also highlights how Tracker Intelligence can assist in managing headaches associated with public sector procurement.

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Kluwer Arbitration

FEBRUARY 14, 2025

In this post, we look back on the important developments in the Indian arbitration legislation and landscape over the last two years, and discuss the key takeaways looking ahead. First, the Guidelines note that arbitration should not be automatically included in procurement contracts, particularly large contracts.

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