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Strengthen rated criteria , and ensure these are clearly communicated and used in procurement, to account for factors beyond lowest cost alone. How can the Bank build on STEP to increase the value of its procurement data? Publish more granular procurement data, including outcomes, to enable better oversight and accountability.
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