The Procurement School

FEBRUARY 6, 2024

P rocurement, a critical component of supply chain management, is transforming, driven by the expertise of certified procurement professionals. The impact of such training is significant, leading to more streamlined procurement processes and better decision-making in supply chain management.

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ivalua

JULY 12, 2021

Helping businesses reduce the risk of supply chain disruption, optimize inventory levels and make better buying decisions. Redwood City, CA, July 13, 2021 – Ivalua, a global leader in Cloud Spend Management solutions, announces an extension of its Procure-to-Pay solution with a new Inventory Collaboration capability.

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ivalua

JUNE 27, 2022

With new accelerated payment capabilities, users can more readily capture supplier discounts, support growth, and strengthen the supply chain. . Ivalua’s unique data model and strategic payments capabilities, coupled with C2FO’s marketplace approach can make targeted returns across the whole supply chain possible.

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Great Government Through Technology

AUGUST 19, 2024

With the help of a Governmentwide Integrated Project Team, the ITVMO builds a list of best-in-class terms and target pricing to pursue via a variety of recommended solutions.

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Great Government Through Technology

APRIL 29, 2024

Contracting officers should consider cybersecurity, supply chain risk management, data governance and other standards and guidelines just as they would with other IT procurements. And these tools may be available through professional service and system integrator contracts the agencies already have in place.

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The Coalition for Government Procurement

JANUARY 30, 2025

A denial of 8(a) certification based on a lack of business integrity will be based on conduct that could be grounds for suspension and debarment. Initially piloted during Spring 2023, GSA began expanding the number of vendors in the FCP system in late 2023 before pausing in June 2024. To register, click here.

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The Coalition for Government Procurement

JANUARY 23, 2025

GSA Finalizes Agreement to Enhance Federal IT Acquisition GSA announced that on January 15, Microsoft and the IT Vendor Management Office (ITVMO) finalized an agreement under the Governmentwide Microsoft Acquisition Strategy (GMAS).

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