ivalua

FEBRUARY 8, 2023

As teams worked with suppliers through creative solutions, it became obvious that transparency and supplier risk management are essential components to maintain stability during crises like these. Create speed and transparency. Making processes transparent enables everyone along the supply chain to react quickly.

Supply Chain 97

Supply Chain Supplier Manufacturing Procurement Team 97

ivalua

MARCH 16, 2021

Procurement teams had to work closely with suppliers to find creative ways to solve problems, and they instantly realized the benefits of transparency in their supply chains and supplier risk management for business continuity in times of crisis. Create speed and transparency. They see the value proposition,” Kunnummal said.

Supply Chain 52

Supply Chain Manufacturing Supplier Procurement Team 52

GovLoop

OCTOBER 10, 2023

31, 2023, the state’s Department of Administrative Services will conduct an annual inventory of all AI-based systems used by state entities, and each year the department must confirm that none of those systems leads to unfair discrimination or disparate impacts. A new Connecticut law , in particular, zeros in on agency AI dependence.

Inventory 52

Inventory Ethics Transparency Data 52

ivalua

JUNE 1, 2022

Procurement teams had to work closely with suppliers to find creative ways to solve problems, and they instantly realized the benefits of transparency in their supply chains and supplier risk management for business continuity in times of crisis. Create speed and transparency. They see the value proposition,” Kunnummal said.

Supply Chain 52

Supply Chain Supplier Procurement Team Freight 52

ivalua

SEPTEMBER 19, 2022

Common Supply Chain strategies, such as just-in-time inventory, exacerbate the impact of shocks. Stockpiling inventory has been the most common response. With this visibility into risk, companies can then make informed decisions to reduce their exposure. Today’s complex, global supply chains remain extremely vulnerable.

Supply Chain 52

Supply Chain Risk Management Management Supplier 52

ivalua

JANUARY 24, 2022

During this session, the panel answered questions surrounding data as a driver of sustainable value, continuity, and transparency and how data can fuel digital transformation. . Data is central to successful digital transformation to relay real-time information and greater visibility into operations and resource allocation.

Data 52

Data Procurement Supply Chain Supplier 52

Public Contracting Institute

OCTOBER 1, 2024

It’s like taking inventory of your ideas and creations. You also need to protect your secret information. Maintain transparency in your dealings and avoid any actions that could be perceived as unethical or improper. This means looking at all the IP you own and might create during the contract.

Negotiation 52

Negotiation Government Government Ethics 52

Import and Trade Remedies

MARCH 1, 2024

Duties and taxes owing an automatically calculated by based on the information input into a CAD. Importers can download electronic versions of their Statement of Account and can access the supporting transaction information in Excel, if required for internal audit or accounting purposes. storage fees).

Import 45

Import Accountability Electronics Supply Chain 45

FedScoop

OCTOBER 22, 2024

The Office of Management and Budget is getting close to finalizing long-awaited data guidance required by a 2019 law that mandates the machine-readability of federal information, two White House officials with direct knowledge of that work confirmed to FedScoop. The wait on corresponding OMB guidance, however, has lingered.

Data 112

Data Inventory Budget Transparency 112

FedScoop

MARCH 7, 2024

to “voluntarily provide biographical data, facial images and geolocation,” a step that aligns with a Department of Homeland Security mandate to collect biometric information and support CBP’s plan to fully automate I-94 collection. That information, according to the disclosure, is supposed to be shared with U.S.

Impact Assessment 133

Impact Assessment Inventory Data Electronics 133

FedScoop

AUGUST 1, 2024

For an agency that has embraced generative AI tools to a significant degree , AI and data transparency go hand in hand — starting with Wednesday’s unblocked setting. Part of these guardrails include using public information with a tool and using AI for non-sensitive use cases, but excluded use for internal work products.

Data 130

Data Participation Inventory Transparency 130

Federal News Network

OCTOBER 3, 2024

In fact, OMB is expected to release an updated governmentwide inventory of AI uses cases on or around Dec. The 2023 inventory showed there were more than 700 AI use cases, but the expectation is that number could easily double or triple given the excitement around generative AI and expanded use of predictive AI.

Inventory 131

Inventory Budget Management Utilities 131

FedScoop

MARCH 6, 2024

The Federal AI Governance and Transparency Act, introduced by House Oversight and Accountability Chairman James Comer, R-Ky., The legislation would notify individuals impacted by agency determinations made solely by AI, as well as cases where the technology meaningfully assisted, informed or augmented determinations.

Transparency 124

Transparency Accountability Inventory Ethics 124

AWS Public Sector

AUGUST 19, 2024

Lambda invokes Amazon Simple Storage Service (Amazon S3) to fetch static content, such as images and product information, ensuring a responsive and engaging user interface. This data is critical for maintaining accurate inventory levels and ensuring products are readily available.

Public Private Partnership 69

Public Private Partnership Inventory E-procurement Supply Chain 69

FedScoop

SEPTEMBER 4, 2024

The process of field testing should … provide transparency,” Bambauer said, adding that baseline values are imperative so that those administering the tests know “how much better or worse” the AI tool performs than its predecessors. It was not a big deal to implement, and it actually gave them great confidence,” Bambauer said. “It’s

Impact Assessment 109

Impact Assessment Inventory Transparency Quality 109

FedScoop

APRIL 10, 2024

The Department of Veterans Affairs provided Congress with a “long overdue” update Tuesday on efforts to modernize its supply chain, fielding questions from lawmakers about the department’s transparency regarding the plan. Matt Rosendale, R-Mont., said during the hearing.

Supply Chain 113

Supply Chain Inventory Management Electronics Budget 113

AWS Public Sector

FEBRUARY 15, 2024

The country has poor internet connectivity in remote places, so the team worked with MOSIP and vendors to engineer special field kits that let enrollment officers travel door-to-door to collect people’s information and then upload the data into the system in batches when they have connectivity.

Government 142

Government Government Innovation Education 142

The Coalition for Government Procurement

FEBRUARY 22, 2024

CIO-SP4 Faces Additional Protests Nextgov reports that the National Institutes of Health Information Technology Acquisition and Assessment Center (NITAAC) CIO-SP4 contract vehicle is under protest once more, with at least four additional complaints being filed with the U.S. Access the recording here. IaaS provider or foreign reseller of U.S.

Inventory 52

Inventory Price Supply Chain Contract 52

Government Contracts Legal Forum

APRIL 11, 2024

Agencies must also submit a compliance plan and AI use case inventory. Specifically, the Memo mandates that the agencies’ assessments: identify in the AI impact assessment when the AI is using data that contains information about federally protected classes (e.g. race, age, sex, etc.);

Risk Management 52

Risk Management Impact Assessment Procurement Innovation 52

Procurement Notes

OCTOBER 10, 2022

63] In that case, the Army awarded a supply contract for transparent armor pieces, and afterwards the Army found the contractor’s recipe for transparent armor to be non-conforming. [64] Circuit”) has stated that “a broad original competition may validate a broader range of later modifications without further bid procedures.” [62]

Government 40

Government Government Price Contract 40

FedScoop

APRIL 26, 2024

The American Civil Liberties Union is seeking the disclosure of records related to the National Security Agency’s use of artificial intelligence, as the Biden administration emphasizes transparency surrounding use of the technology in the government. In a Thursday complaint , the ACLU asked the U.S.

Transparency 118

Transparency Inventory Integrity Integration 118

FedScoop

FEBRUARY 15, 2024

The Biden administration on Thursday launched the Federal Program Inventory , a searchable tool that aims to enhance government transparency and accessibility for federal programs that offer funds to individuals, organizations or governments. The post OMB launches searchable tool covering federal programs appeared first on FedScoop.

Inventory 118

Inventory Transparency Budget Accountability 118

FedScoop

OCTOBER 24, 2024

Covered agencies will also have to maintain an inventory of high-impact AI uses and systems, but unlike those required of agencies outside the national security space, those inventories don’t have a public reporting requirement. He specifically pointed to lack of transparency and independent oversight. Warner, D-Va.,

IT 122

IT Supply Chain Risk Management Inventory 122

How to Crack a Nut

NOVEMBER 7, 2023

In my view, this tackles two of the most important implications for individuals in Government use of AI: the possibility to understand why decisions are made (reason giving duties) and the burden of challenging automated decisions, which is increased if there is a lack of transparency on the automation. Section 10.1(b)

Risk Management 69

Risk Management E-procurement Procurement Evaluation 69

FedScoop

DECEMBER 17, 2024

The Department of Homeland Security on Tuesday released the latest version of its artificial intelligence use case inventory, reporting 158 active applications for the technology a major jump from the 67 it made public last year. More details about these use cases are available on the inventory.

Inventory 122

Inventory Transportation Transportation Transparency 122

FedScoop

MARCH 27, 2025

The Strengthening Agency Management and Oversight of Software Assets (SAMOSA) Act would make agencies conduct comprehensive software inventories and undergo independent assessments of management practices and contracts. Gerry Connolly, D-Va., April McClain Delaney, D-Md., Matt Bracken contributed to this article.

Purchasing 104

Purchasing Transparency Inventory Innovation 104

Procurement Notes

JUNE 13, 2022

In a nutshell, management is going to inspect, gather information, communicate with stakeholders, perform analyses, evaluate results and procedures, update documents, file reports, and ensure that efforts are documented in case of audit by a Contracting Officer or the U.S. More on that below. So, what does EEO housekeeping look like?

Export 40

Export Evaluation Contract Government Contracts 40

The Procurement School

FEBRUARY 25, 2025

One health care organization had inventory management problems, supplier performance issues, and a high departmental staff turnover rate[1]. Inventory fulfilment rates were low. Following the advice of the consultant, there was a reduced inventory investment of 50% and the inventory fulfilment rate went to 98% satisfaction.

Consulting 52

Consulting Competitive Bidding Inventory Public Procurement 52

The Procurement School

JANUARY 20, 2025

One health care organization had inventory management problems, supplier performance issues, and a high departmental staff turnover rate. Inventory fulfilment rates were low. Following the advice of the consultant, there was a reduced inventory investment of 50% and the inventory fulfilment rate went to 98% satisfaction.

Negotiation 52

Negotiation Contract Management Management Contract 52

FedScoop

MARCH 28, 2024

Among other things, the memo mandates that agencies establish guardrails for AI uses that could impact Americans’ rights or safety, expands what agencies share in their AI use case inventories, and establishes a requirement for agencies to designate chief AI officers to oversee their use of the technology.

Transparency 120

Transparency Inventory Government Government 120

FedScoop

NOVEMBER 9, 2023

The Department of Homeland Security recently updated its artificial intelligence use case inventory to reflect several uses of the technology that have already been made public elsewhere, including facial comparison and machine learning tools used within the department. AI use case inventories are only as valuable as compliance with them is.

Inventory 118

Inventory Accountability Transparency Evaluation 118

FedScoop

NOVEMBER 7, 2023

Federal agencies’ artificial intelligence use case inventories are intended to become a more expansive resource for the government and public under new draft guidance from the Office of Management and Budget.

Inventory 100

Inventory Transparency Budget Accountability 100

The Coalition for Government Procurement

DECEMBER 19, 2024

Her commitment to balanced and thoughtful acquisition policy has set a standard for integrity and innovation in Federal procurement, and her transparent approach has fostered trust and collaboration among industry partners and stakeholders. Federal agencies that provides transparency into how Federal agencies are using AI.

Inventory 52

Inventory Procurement Data Thresholds 52

FedScoop

MARCH 5, 2024

The Biden administration’s efforts to improve reporting of artificial intelligence use case inventories include efforts to make them more searchable, the government’s top IT official said Tuesday. “We’re The post Biden administration working on ‘enhancing’ AI use case reporting, Martorana says appeared first on FedScoop.

Inventory 76

Inventory Transparency Budget Leadership 76

FedScoop

OCTOBER 20, 2023

As the government seeks to regulate artificial intelligence, its work to track applications of the technology across federal agencies would benefit from improvements in formatting, transparency and information included, experts and researchers told FedScoop. Inventories are a step, right?,”

Inventory 116

Inventory Transparency Import Accountability 116

FedScoop

MAY 31, 2024

Joni Ernst, R-Iowa, is seeking information about the Small Business Administration’s IT investments and alleged undisclosed artificial intelligence use cases. But she also probed the agency for details about its AI use cases, alleging the SBA had uses it hadn’t reported publicly in its annual inventory. “In

Inventory 86

Inventory IT Transparency Data 86

FedScoop

DECEMBER 12, 2024

The guidance also directed agencies to use OMBs Integrated Data Collection for their annual AI use case inventories, part of an effort to promote data integrity and transparency and also improve reporting on budget impacts for AI adoption, according to the report.

Inventory 108

Inventory Data Budget Integrity 108