Federal News Network

JULY 12, 2024

The TAA provides a holistic approach to strengthening the supply chain, by taking advantage of the economic advantages and technical capabilities of our domestic sources and our allies, with the added benefit of providing domestic firms with the ability to participate in the procurements of allied countries.

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Kluwer Arbitration

SEPTEMBER 22, 2023

A modern arbitration institution, with an increasingly important role ” were the opening remarks expressed by Claus von Wobeser, who briefly referred to the beginnings of the PCA in The Hague and culminated by providing data on the cases initiated last year (which surpassed the previous year’s record). This is a frequently asked question to the PCA.

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Whistleblower Network News

NOVEMBER 19, 2024

Participants in the federal healthcare system, including pharmaceutical manufacturers, may not offer improper inducements to generate business,” said Principal Deputy Assistant Attorney General Brian M. On November 15, the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) announced that pharmaceutical company QOL Medical LLC and its CEO Frederick E.

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Manufacturing Influencing Distribution Demand 60

The Procurement ClassRoom

NOVEMBER 16, 2024

Procurement decisions may also be influenced by emergencies, such as the need for the prompt delivery of goods and services to address disasters like earthquakes or hurricanes. The level of competition in the market can also influence the choice of procurement method.

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Procurement Competitive Bidding Bidding Supplier 94

Kluwer Arbitration

JUNE 8, 2024

The first ICCA Congress with recorded participants was held in Rotterdam in 1966, painting a picture of exclusivity and limited access. The 1966 Congress had 131 participants, predominantly from Western Europe, with only three attendees from outside this region—one from Yugoslavia, one from the USA, and one from Romania.

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Influencing Participation Efficiency Transparency 52

Kluwer Arbitration

JUNE 9, 2024

Trade expertise is to assist in understanding technical evidence, not to provide evidence for a party who has chosen not to participate. This removal was based on statements made by the arbitrator regarding the way he would treat expert witness evidence that gave rise to justifiable doubts as to his impartiality.

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Insurance Influencing Import Balance 104

Whistleblower Network News

MAY 10, 2024

According to the government, SATP collaborated with at least 28 UK schools to violate the Incentive Compensation Ban while the schools were participating in the federal student aid program. SATP is an organization that recruits American students to attend foreign schools in the U.K. and other countries.

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Education Demand Influencing Participation 93

AWS Public Sector

OCTOBER 10, 2024

UK Biobank , a nonprofit biomedical database, faced the challenge of managing massive amounts of data—about 30 petabytes—from 500,000 participants. Embracing digital transformation is crucial for NPOs and NGOs to enhance their efficiency, effectiveness, and overall impact.

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Sustainability Data Transparency Innovation 75

GovLoop

OCTOBER 26, 2023

First , although many workers think they have no influence over trust in their organization, they do, Sanchez said. Government employees don’t operate in a vacuum. It takes teamwork — and a lot of it — to keep agencies operating, meeting missions and providing for constituents. Sanchez likened it to getting into a rideshare car. “I

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Strategic Planning Influencing Import Transparency 119

SmallGovCon

JANUARY 31, 2024

Despite the illegality and major potential (and even criminal) consequences , some VSBs represent (and even certify to) Qualifying Veteran-ownership and -control, while the Qualifying Veteran actually has little to no involvement in the VSB’s operations. ” Note my emphasis on the “and” here.

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Influencing Participation Management Demand 99

American City & Country

NOVEMBER 1, 2024

In this election cycle, we are witnessing a tipping point—social media will likely hold a heavier influence on government elections now and into the future, meaning state and local governments may need a strategy reset. This is due to younger generation voters engaging on platforms like X, Instagram and TikTok, and with half of all U.S.

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Media Government Government Transparency 59

The Coalition for Government Procurement

JULY 12, 2024

The TAA provides a holistic approach to strengthening the supply chain, by taking advantage of the economic advantages and technical capabilities of our domestic sources and our allies, with the added benefit of providing domestic firms with the ability to participate in the procurements of allied countries.

Supply Chain 45

Supply Chain Price Telecommunication Purchasing 45

Kluwer Arbitration

OCTOBER 29, 2024

Once again, Respondent did not formally object to the translator’s participation. After an award was issued against it on July 31, 2015, Usimec sought its annulment, claiming that the translator’s lack of independence and impartiality led to the Sole Arbitrator being influenced by unreliable evidence.

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Participation Influencing Government Government 59

Kluwer Arbitration

NOVEMBER 21, 2024

This resulted in a 2018 award that ordered Ecuador to pay 88% of the consortium’s liquidation value for the termination, excluding Petromanabi, a state-owned company that was a member of the consortium, with a 12% share, as it did not participate in the proceedings. The EcuadorTLC II award merits closer examination for several reasons.

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Participation Contract IT Influencing 52

Kluwer Arbitration

MAY 8, 2024

In the first panel, moderated by Maanas Jain , the speakers David W Rivkin , Gourab Banerji SA , Susan Ahern , Aisha Nadar and Kap-You (Kevin) Kim discussed how aspects of arbitration procedures impact the behaviour of its human participants. The speakers stressed the necessity of genuine credibility and discussed different ways of fairness.

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Participation Import Sustainability Ethics 52

Kluwer Arbitration

MAY 8, 2024

In the first panel, moderated by Maanas Jain , the speakers David W Rivkin , Gourab Banerji SA , Susan Ahern , Aisha Nadar and Kap-You (Kevin) Kim discussed how aspects of arbitration procedures impact the behaviour of its human participants. The speakers stressed the necessity of genuine credibility and discussed different ways of fairness.

Ethics 52

Ethics Participation Import Sustainability 52

The Coalition for Government Procurement

SEPTEMBER 6, 2024

However, implementation of the final rule will be heavily influenced by opaque trainings and internal policy memos. Transparency in the rulemaking process ensures companies come prepared, limits inequity across participants, and encourages a culture of healthy partnership between government and industry.

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Price Negotiation Transparency Utilities 49

VWV

NOVEMBER 4, 2024

An associated person, such as essential subcontractors, are those a supplier relies on to satisfy the conditions of participation. Connected persons include individuals who have significant influence or control over the supplier. Repeated public listing in this category could impact market reputation.

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Select GCR

JULY 16, 2024

Participants can compete for set-aside contracts specifically reserved for 8(a) certified firms, which can be crucial for gaining a foothold in competitive markets and securing stable revenue streams. How 8(a) certification benefit small businesses? It means that until September 2025, contractors will be allowed to conduct business as usual.

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Participation Government Contracts Contract Procurement 52

Select GCR

JULY 16, 2024

Participants can compete for set-aside contracts specifically reserved for 8(a) certified firms, which can be crucial for gaining a foothold in competitive markets and securing stable revenue streams. How 8(a) certification benefit small businesses? It means that until September 2025, contractors will be allowed to conduct business as usual.

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Participation Government Contracts Contract Procurement 52

Select GCR

NOVEMBER 12, 2024

This recruitment helps diversify the pool of government contractors and provides opportunities for smaller businesses to participate in large government projects. This identifier enables businesses to participate in federal contracting opportunities, making it an essential component of the application process.

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FedInsider

OCTOBER 3, 2023

CART (communication access realtime translation) provides instant accessibility for all participants by delivering the spoken word as a realtime stream of text. Certificates will be e-mailed to registrants. Live Captioning CART What is CART? CART feed can be viewed on desktop, laptop, tablet or Smartphone.

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Leadership Engineering Management Networking 111

FedInsider

FEBRUARY 21, 2024

CART (communication access realtime translation) provides instant accessibility for all participants by delivering the spoken word as a realtime stream of text. Since joining Fortinet, Jim has been named a “Fed 100” and a “Pinnacle” awardee for his influence on technology in the U.S. Certificates will be e-mailed to registrants.

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Project Management Networking Participation Leadership 52

Kluwer Arbitration

SEPTEMBER 24, 2024

In October 2022, the KG requested through the Russian Ministry of Justice the service of documents to RZhD in accordance with the 1965 Hague Service Convention (“Hague Convention”). As a result, the KG resorted to service by public notification, i.e., by posting a notice on an analog or digital notice board of the court, under Section 185 No.

Export 52

Export Influencing Contract Utilities 52

AWS Public Sector

SEPTEMBER 20, 2023

Colonel Davis was one of the speakers participating in a panel at the IMAGINE 2023 conference for education, state, and local leaders from Amazon Web Services (AWS). We could stop an individual for driving under the influence, process the next steps, and release them on summons. They say, ‘I need this impact for my community right now.

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Data Warehouse Collaboration Education 80

Kluwer Arbitration

NOVEMBER 16, 2024

Cost incentives often drive the participation in arbitral proceedings. The silence and sparsity of costs coverage in arbitral laws and institutional rules affords wide discretion that result in reliance on customary arbitral norms and practices influenced by national legal cultures and training.

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Balance Thresholds Accountability Influencing 52

Select GCR

FEBRUARY 13, 2024

Participating in the program opens avenues for securing federal contracts through sole-source awards, eliminating the need for competitive bidding up to a designated threshold. This tailored assistance aims to enhance the capabilities and competitiveness of participating businesses. What is a narrative? What is social disadvantage?

Education 52

Education Networking Competitive Bidding Participation 52

Government Contracts Legal Forum

OCTOBER 31, 2023

Joint Notice JV EED/FCL Guidance The Joint Notice clarifies that the Cognizant Security Agency (CSA) retains the ultimate responsibility to determine on a case-by-case basis which entities will be required to hold an FCL/EED before contract performance—the JV itself and/or one or more of the JV participants. [1]

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Participation Contract Influencing Government 52

Kluwer Arbitration

SEPTEMBER 23, 2024

Today the majority of teams have participated in numerous pre-moots either in person or online. Bergsten, the Vis Moot Competition fosters the study of international commercial law and arbitration and provides a practical training to students for resolving international business disputes. Additionally , Prof.

Supply Chain 52

Supply Chain Supplier Balance Participation 52

Federal News Network

APRIL 10, 2024

So, this fellow VK had participated in all of the work on the Navy’s behalf for the first phase of this long-term program, and while he was negotiating and dealing with Raytheon, he was also trying to get a job there, basically, and got the job. It is an old story, but new versions keep happening. Tom Temin Right?

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Government Government Negotiation Ethics 104

GovLoop

NOVEMBER 23, 2022

They are self-driven and not only see your vision and strategy, but often influence others in the implementation of that strategy. They are self-driven and not only see your vision and strategy, but often influence others in the implementation of that strategy.

Engineering 64

Engineering Influencing Management Evaluation 64

Kluwer Arbitration

OCTOBER 20, 2023

The Tertulia Sessions During the second session of Day 1, attendees had the opportunity to choose one of two consecutive tertulias, or small group discussions, to participate in for each session. Participants discussed institutional appeals processes, and how such processes run against the goal of arbitration to maximize efficiency.

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Ethics Insurance Participation Import 52

Bonfire

NOVEMBER 25, 2021

By eliminating vendor paywalls, you lower barriers to entry and encourage more diverse suppliers to participate. The pandemic put a strain on already tight public sector budgets and demand for new projects only continues to climb. And when can paywalls actually do more harm than good for your relationships? The case for removing the paywall.

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Eprocurement Bidder Bidding Influencing 52

Kluwer Arbitration

OCTOBER 9, 2024

In this context, he pointed out that the extent to which parties are prepared to fund the arbitration process (“ which price they are willing to pay” ) can significantly influence the tribunal’s ability to thoroughly address the complexities of the case. The Sorcerer’s Apprentice – Only Upsides to AI in Arbitration?

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Innovation Efficiency Balance Quality 52

Tracker Intelligence

JANUARY 28, 2024

How Thresholds Influence the Find a Tender Solution Thresholds are crucial in the context of public bids and must be properly addressed. Introduction to Find a Tender Service: Navigating UK Public Contracts The area of public sector tenders in the United Kingdom is complex but filled with opportunities.

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Tender Contract Bidding Public Procurement 52

Government Contracts Legal Forum

OCTOBER 10, 2023

He viewed the federal procurement process as offering an opportunity to influence standards/frameworks for AI development/deployment. Senator Gary Peters (D-MI) opened the Hearing, explaining that the purpose was to explore how the U.S. government should be careful in its procurement and use of these tools.

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Government Government Procurement Purchasing 40

Government Contracts Legal Forum

APRIL 11, 2024

participation from stakeholders, such as government contractors, in critical AI-based activities. LOE2, titled “Strengthen Capability and Capacity for Advanced AI,” outlines specific actions that the federal government could take to increase its preparedness for rapidly addressing incidents related to advanced AI development and deployment.

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Government Government Supply Chain Transparency 52