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Participation Framework Agreement Survey

Scottish Government Procurement

Background “Scottish Government’s vision for public participation is that people can be involved in the decisions that affect them, making Scotland a more inclusive, sustainable and successful place” – George Adam MSP, Minister for Parliamentary Business, 2023. It is also a vital driver for public service reform.

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OMB Issues Command to Increase Small Business Participation on MACs

SmallGovCon

The White House has issued a memorandum that calls for specific procedures for Increasing Small Business Participation on Multiple-Award Contracts. This memo shows that the OMB is committed to increasing small business participation. Limit Off-Ramps. ” Many of them have been used for awards to SDBs and SDVOSBs.

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CFTC Whistleblower Awarded $18 Million for Exposing Violations Posing “Danger to Market Participants”

Whistleblower Network News

According to the CFTC, the whistleblower “provided assistance to the Division of Enforcement’s (DOE) staff that was significant in amount and quality” and their “communications with the other agency led to a related action and were crucial to its resolution.” The program has in turn paid out over $365 million in whistleblower awards.

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Meeting the Requirements of a Mixed IT Environment

FedInsider

Wednesday, October 18, 2023 | 2:00PM EDT | 1 Hour | Training Certificate Agencies today are faced with the challenge of modernizing legacy IT solutions to streamline workflows and increase the speed and quality of their services. Certificates will be e-mailed to registrants. Live Captioning CART What is CART?

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Customs and Border Protection begins process for IT acquisition

FedScoop

In order to be awarded the project, offerors would have to participate in a source selection procedure comprising two phases. CBP’s acquisition strategy, listed on the RFI, contains two phases for “offerors” to participate in, earning ratings from the agency to determine their progression through the award determination process.

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Women-Owned Business Certification Programs “Sello Empresa Mujer”: An Effective Tool to Promote Women’s Participation in Public Procurement

Inter-American Development Bank

1] There are different restrictions that explain this low participation of women-led companies in the awarding of public procurement contracts. 1] There are different restrictions that explain this low participation of women-led companies in the awarding of public procurement contracts. It can also have benefits for governments.

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Acknowledging our Veterans, their contributions to the IT Category

Great Government Through Technology

Our Veterans exemplify the qualities that enable our country to overcome the greatest obstacles. While SDVOSBs have many opportunities to participate in the IT marketplace, VETS 2 is currently the government’s only GWAC set aside exclusively for SDVOSBs. In total, 45 industry partners received their option.

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