Inter-American Development Bank

OCTOBER 31, 2024

Smart public procurement refers to making optimal decisions to minimize waste and enhance the quality, efficiency and sustainability of public spending when purchasing and contracting goods, works and services. Better contracts and processes, for example, could reduce the risk of delays, quality problems or unexpected costs.

Public Procurement 52

Public Procurement Procurement Strategic Planning Balance 52

ivalua

AUGUST 10, 2015

Manufacturers need better supplier information. The need for better supplier information stood head and shoulders above the next group of issues, which included improving internal stakeholder and supplier collaboration, getting more value from suppliers, fostering more powerful innovation and optimizing cost management programs.

Automotive 63

Automotive Supplier Manufacturing Quality 63

Open Contracting Partnership

MARCH 31, 2025

The findings highlight just why it is so important to bring the information together to get a coherent picture on spending and delivery: Out of the 94 projects currently tracked, 50% remain in the early stages (design or bidding), and only 6 out of 59 planned for completion by February 2026 are finished. You should get involved too.

Transparency 97

Transparency Bidding Sustainability Corruption 97

ExecutiveBiz

JANUARY 10, 2024

Mike Burnstein , former executive vice president at RavenTek , was elevated to the role of chief growth officer at the Ashburn, Virginia-based information technology modernization and integration company.

Quality 105

Quality Integration Integrity 105

AWS Public Sector

JULY 12, 2024

Surface or single level data are also available, containing 2D parameters such as precipitation, 2 meter temperature, top of atmosphere radiation and vertical integrals over the entire atmosphere. Atmospheric data on these levels are interpolated to 37 pressure levels (the same levels as in ERA-Interim).

Data 132

Data Quality Integration Integrity 132

AWS Public Sector

NOVEMBER 10, 2023

For example, agencies stood up new solutions, augmented their epidemiologic data with other data sources, or looked to their local Health information Exchange (HIE) for support. Agencies, community leaders, and health professionals look to lessons learned and best practices from the COVID-19 pandemic as a starting point.

Data 132

Data Quality Electronics Innovation 132

ivalua

JANUARY 27, 2021

27, 2021 /PRNewswire/ — Ivalua, a global leader in Cloud Spend Management solutions, and the International Association for Data Quality, Governance and Analytics (IADQGA) today announced a partnership to improve the use of data in procurement and supply chain decisions. REDWOOD CITY, Calif.,

Quality 52

Quality Supply Chain Data Procurement 52

Open Contracting Partnership

APRIL 4, 2025

Traditional procurement approaches prioritised lowest price, which led to unintended consequences like accepting bids of lower quality, a lesser performance record or that did not adequately allow buyers to consider equity, sustainability or socio-economic objectives like creating local jobs.

Procurement 52

Procurement Collaboration E-procurement Procurement Team 52

FedScoop

JULY 29, 2024

The USG NSSCET roadmap outlines four objectives: to sustain integrity and inclusivity, increase investment, broaden participation, and enhance the workforce. innovators and industry and access to quality products and services that benefit all.” The White House said in May that the U.S.

Public Private Partnership 117

Public Private Partnership Sustainability Participation Influencing 117

WashngtonExec

MARCH 20, 2025

In recent years, he has been recognized with several industry awards honoring his leadership and reputation in systems integration and cloud technology. By automating tasks, from data collection and processing to data cleansing and labeling, agencies can use AI to improve the overall quality of data management, Kronimus said.

Quality 40

Quality Data Efficiency Integration 40

Open Contracting Partnership

DECEMBER 19, 2023

At 2 am on Saturday morning, the day after the 10th Conference of the States Parties to the UN Convention against Corruption (UNCAC) was meant to end in Atlanta, exhausted negotiators finally adopted a resolution on “ Promoting transparency and integrity in public procurement in support of the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development ”.

Public Procurement 140

Public Procurement Procurement E-procurement IT 140

FedScoop

JUNE 18, 2024

Updating federal campaign finance reporting software, modernizing tribal communities’ school websites and streamlining human resources information systems are among the new investments announced Tuesday from the Technology Modernization Fund. The announcement of the $31.66 With an $8.8

Finance 117

Finance Education Transparency Quality 117

AWS Public Sector

FEBRUARY 28, 2024

These efforts are part of an ambitious statewide goal to close the educational attainment gap in North Carolina, ensuring that 2 million North Carolinians have a high-quality credential or postsecondary degree by 2030. Administrators, on the other hand, prefer ease of administration, data privacy and data integration.

Professional Services 81

Professional Services Education Integration Integrity 81

Federal News Network

OCTOBER 5, 2023

The HR Line of Business and Quality Service Management Office completed this year-old effort earlier this summer to update the HR business reference architecture. The reference model falls under the Federal Integrated Business Framework (FIBF), which are the service profiles for how mission support delivers on their functional work.

Management 110

Management Quality Data Import 110

FedScoop

AUGUST 12, 2024

According to the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2024 — which established and expanded the program — its goals are to promote “data fluency and data collaboration;” “increased data analytics use in critical decisionmaking areas;” “data integration integration and standardization;” and increase efficiencies in the department.

Data 114

Data Collaboration Efficiency Accountability 114

Open Contracting Partnership

OCTOBER 11, 2023

But effective implementation of these plans is being hampered by a lack of reliable, factual and understandable information sources for citizens and civil society to monitor the operations of state-owned mining companies for efficiency and corruption risks. Enter Data Club This is where our work at the Mongolian Data Club comes in.

Data 123

Data Corruption Supplier Public Procurement 123

ivalua

AUGUST 10, 2015

Manufacturers need better supplier information. The need for better supplier information stood head and shoulders above the next group of issues, which included improving internal stakeholder and supplier collaboration, getting more value from suppliers, fostering more powerful innovation and optimizing cost management programs.

Automotive 40

Automotive Supplier Manufacturing Quality 40

AWS Public Sector

OCTOBER 9, 2024

It took Thorn only a few hours to get this proof of concept set up and integrated with their internal team on Slack. The Thorn team has added a second Slack integration for summarizing long chat discussions using Amazon Bedrock and Anthropic Claude. For more information about how AWS supports nonprofits, visit AWS for Nonprofits.

Engineering 126

Engineering Efficiency Integrity Integration 126

GovLoop

MARCH 25, 2024

Transparency indicates that the government openly shares information, motives, and choices related to policy, budget, and program decisions in straightforward language. Capability reflects the belief that the government can create high-quality programs and services and has the ability to meet expectations effectively.

Retail 102

Retail Transparency Education Quality 102

FedInsider

AUGUST 30, 2024

Monday, September 30, 2024 | 2:00PM EDT | 1 Hour | 1 CPE In today’s rapidly evolving public sector landscape, the ability to make informed, data-driven decisions is more critical than ever. The government’s Federal Data Strategy identifies the practices that lead to leveraging data to create value.

Leadership 98

Leadership Data Engineering Participation 98

FedScoop

SEPTEMBER 3, 2024

OIG found that VA had agreed to provide the platform contractor with three testing environments “to complete critical data-quality and performance sensitive testing for Digital GI Bill releases” that included integration, usability, performance and more by October 2022.

Education 108

Education End to End Project Management Integration 108

American City & Country

SEPTEMBER 27, 2024

Go to the following link for information on Nintex’s work with governments. One of the most important factors for local governments to consider before purchasing any new technology is how quickly and effectively it can be integrated into an organization’s existing tech stack without disrupting day-to-day operations.

Total Cost of Ownership 110

Total Cost of Ownership Cost of Ownership Buyers Buying Process 110

WashngtonExec

MARCH 11, 2025

Denise Johnson, Battelle Denise Johnson Vice President of Health Research and Analytics, Battelle Denise Johnson spearheads a team committed to advancing scientific endeavors that improve health outcomes, support quality patient care, and drive groundbreaking innovations in health and biomedical research.

Ethics 40

Ethics Innovation Quality Integration 40

ivalua

DECEMBER 21, 2021

Redwood, CA, 20th December 2021 – Ivalua, a leading provider of global Spend Management Cloud solutions, today announced that Canada’s largest co-operative, Federated Co-operatives Limited (FCL), has gone live with its source-to-contract solution which includes a seamless integration to TealBook, the leading supplier data foundation.

Supplier 52

Supplier Retail Integration Integrity 52

Inside Government Contracts

AUGUST 21, 2023

Particularly when taken together, those data support the idea that the bid protest system serves a necessary and important oversight function, improving the integrity and quality of government contracting actions. There is also significant uncertainty about how the pilot program would work in practice, were it implemented.

Bidding 130

Bidding Quality Sustainability Accountability 130

The Procurement ClassRoom

JUNE 2, 2024

In response to the information communicated to the market via the bidding documents , the market submits offers or bids which will be the actual basis of contracts when accepted. Quality Requirements : They describe the quality and specifications of the goods , services , or works required.

Public Procurement 91

Public Procurement Bidding Procurement Bidder 91

AWS Public Sector

SEPTEMBER 11, 2024

In an age where data is the new currency, organizations are constantly seeking ways to harness the power of information to drive productivity and innovation. Then, a generative component, powered by an LLM, processes the retrieved information and generates a coherent and contextually appropriate response.

Data 80

Data Integration Integrity Innovation 80

FedScoop

JANUARY 24, 2024

To remedy this, the retirement home will use $6 million in an effort to “revolutionize health care services” by implementing a “modernized” electronic records system that provides a more “integral and informative experience” for both family members and caregivers.

Electronics 111

Electronics Insurance Quality Efficiency 111

Whistleblower Network News

APRIL 25, 2024

The CVF, established in 1984 to direct monetary penalties entirely from federal criminal prosecutions to state victim assistance programs, is integral in supporting victims of serious crimes. The Act would redirect funds collected through the False Claims Act (FCA) into the Crime Victims Fund (CVF) to address a $600 million cut in funding.

Quality 106

Quality Budget Consulting Data 106

FedScoop

JUNE 28, 2024

I know there’s a lot of anxiety whenever we’re integrating new technology into our work,” he said. Blinken repeatedly stated his case that the technology is “not a threat” to State’s workforce, but rather a “critical” tool to “really free us up to focus on the value add that only we, only you, can bring to our work.” “I

Inventory 113

Inventory Media Integrity Integration 113

Mike Purdy's Public Contracting

JULY 18, 2017

Oversees the analysis of cost, performance, quality, service and delivery. Implements city wide policies and procedures, oversees the creation of manuals, forms, charts, informational materials, related training programs and briefings. For More Information and to Apply: Click here. Purdy Associates, LLC - [link]

Purchasing 100

Purchasing Management Warehouse E-procurement 100

AWS Public Sector

MAY 15, 2024

Sometimes, there is no single owner responsible for the end-to-end citizen experience, which results in a disconnect and makes it difficult to find information. In this post, we will explore how Amazon Connect , Amazon Web Services’ (AWS) cloud contact center solution, delivers relevant information to agents through a unified experience.

Government 80

Government Government Integration Integrity 80

AWS Public Sector

NOVEMBER 27, 2024

They enable rapid document classification and information extraction, which means easier application filing for the applicant and more efficient application reviewing for the immigration officer. The LLM processes each document, extracting necessary information based on the prompt, and provides a summary of the processed documents.

Evaluation 52

Evaluation Data Import Utilities 52

Federal News Network

JUNE 24, 2024

Transparency, data integrity, and compliance with the Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) all are foundational considerations in the use of AI and/or algorithms to support procurement operations. It would answer questions, such as: How old is the pricing information in GSA’s database/tools?

Transparency 87

Transparency Data Procurement Management 87

GovLoop

JUNE 9, 2023

That is, how do issues like data quality, data maturity, compliance monitoring and so on actually contribute to the well-being of a community or improve service to constituents? That alignment is one of the objectives of the State Department’s 2021 enterprise data strategy, titled “ Empowering Data Informed Diplomacy.”

Data 105

Data Education Quality Budget 105

Open Contracting Partnership

DECEMBER 12, 2023

But these organizations aren’t connected to the right government agencies, they don’t have good access to information, to the procurement plans, and the open data. Doreen highlights how the digital system enables more timely oversight: “The information is submitted in real-time, you monitor the project, take a video.

Public Procurement 135

Public Procurement Procurement Contract Collaboration 135

GovLoop

SEPTEMBER 7, 2023

Good data governance — how you manage the security, accessibility, usability and integrity of your data — is the essential underpinning for effective use of AI. It’s the culture around data hygiene, the quality of the data, the way we collect it, how we keep it clean.” But data ops are so critical to AI and machine learning,” he said.

Data 98

Data Influencing Quality Engineering 98