FedScoop

SEPTEMBER 16, 2024

The findings, released in 2021, detailed challenges ranging from inapplicable building codes to logistical nightmares in transporting equipment and materials to far-flung regions. There is such a need for quality housing, and I do believe that this project, this type of construction, could fulfill that need,” Steckman said.

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ivalua

MAY 30, 2022

Consumers also expect transparency – in product origin, quality standards, and how organizations are improving their environmental and sustainability efforts. . These autonomous ecosystems are connected by data that is continuously available to all stakeholders, optimizing information quality and improving decision-making.

Supply Chain 52

Supply Chain End to End Transparency Logistics 52

ivalua

DECEMBER 21, 2021

“We’d like to thank FCL for their trust and our partners for a rapid deployment of this innovative solution that helps avoid supply disruptions in times of crisis, improve the quality and efficiency of savings from strategic sourcing, but also drives supplier innovation and enhances ESG programs“, said Dan Amzallag, Ivalua’s COO.

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Supplier Retail Integrity Integration 52

ivalua

MARCH 24, 2021

This function must simultaneously balance cost reduction, quality, and assurance of supply in their quest to maximize profits. . Procurement tends to be an afterthought in the product design process, and without early visibility into product criteria, it is harder for them to find the right supplier at the right quality and the right cost.

Supply Chain 52

Supply Chain Manufacturing Collaboration Supplier 52

The Procurement ClassRoom

JUNE 19, 2024

Enhanced Submissions: By providing detailed information and addressing questions, these meetings help potential bidders or consultants prepare more accurate and competitive bids or proposals, ultimately improving the quality of submissions.

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Bidding Bidder Consulting Participation 52

ivalua

OCTOBER 25, 2022

Lowering due diligence standards can lead to unexpected quality, ethical, or sustainability issues. Procurement teams need greater investment in people, processes, and technologies to uphold sourcing standards, maintain ESG commitments and values, navigate today’s stormy markets and insulate their organizations against future headwinds”.

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Procurement Team Supply Chain Procurement Supplier 52

Select GCR

SEPTEMBER 24, 2024

Resource planning contracts help ensure that adequate supplies and logistics are in place before a disaster occurs. These services include data analysis, policy recommendations, and logistical support to enhance response efforts. These initiatives ensure that communities are ready to respond efficiently when disaster strikes.

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Contract Bidding Procurement Consulting 52

GovCon Chamber of Commerce

OCTOBER 5, 2023

Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) Defense Commissary Agency (DeCA) Defense Health Administration (DHA) Defense Information Systems Agency (DISA) Defense Logistics Agency (DLA) U.S. Government Contracting is not a Secret, it's Just a Process."

Transportation 52

Transportation Transportation Logistics Chief Procurement Officer 52

ivalua

AUGUST 17, 2021

It includes internal and external stakeholders, such as those from procurement, engineering, logistics, accounts payable, the supply chain management team, as well as the suppliers that make up the supply chain. Direct vs Indirect Procurement.

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Procurement Supply Chain E-procurement Procurement Team 52

ivalua

OCTOBER 28, 2015

As a result, your suppliers now have a very significant impact on the price and quality of your products, your company’s reputation and ability to innovate, and even the success of the new offerings your company introduces into the marketplace. Your suppliers can be a competitive advantage or a burden that keeps you from growing.

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Supplier Total Cost of Ownership Supply Chain Cost of Ownership 40

The Coalition for Government Procurement

APRIL 26, 2024

These efforts play a pivotal role in ensuring that veterans receive the quality care and support they deserve. VA Acquisition Leadership Panel The Department of Veterans Affairs’ (VA) acquisition efforts stand as a crucial pillar in fulfilling the nation’s commitment to its veterans.

Supply Chain 64

Supply Chain Procurement Professional Services Leadership 64

ivalua

MAY 11, 2021

They have significant experience in working in remote and often environmentally hostile regions of the world, where logistical constraints create myriad challenges. has a strong track record in executing Lump Sum Turnkey projects in the Upstream and Midstream fields gained in over 50 years of activity in EPC sector. The Arkad S.p.A

Procurement 52

Procurement IT Supplier Supply Chain 52

aptac

JUNE 22, 2018

Army Corp of Engineers, Doing Business with More about Procurement Technical Assistance Centers (PTACs) Ninety-six PTACs – with over 300 local offices – form a nationwide network of procurement professionals dedicated procurement professionals working to help local businesses compete successfully in the government marketplace.

Contract 52

Contract E-catalogue E-procurement Buyers 52

ivalua

JANUARY 31, 2022

How can we mitigate technical, logistical, weather-related, and demand-driven supply chain disruptions? Data quality and access will need to be front and center in all procurement strategy and sourcing decisions. #6. The Criticality of the Supply Chain (and Suppliers).

Procurement 52

Procurement Supply Chain Supplier Consumer Demands 52

The Coalition for Government Procurement

OCTOBER 17, 2024

GSA is considering posting performance information from customer feedback surveys, including on-time delivery, backorders, cancellation, delivery status, data quality, contract compliance, and customer satisfaction ratings. James Peake , M.D., James Peake , M.D., Initially, some performance information will be posted on GSA Advantage!

Price 52

Price Logistics E-procurement Procurement 52

Kluwer Arbitration

APRIL 11, 2024

Michael Polkinghorne and Mariel Dimsey offered perspectives on strategic infrastructure development, technological and logistical advancements, respectively, that further enhance the attractiveness of Asian arbitral seats. Bernard Hanotiau expounded on Asia’s proactive, quick-to-innovate and flexible approach.

Innovation 52

Innovation Influencing Logistics Negotiation 52

The Coalition for Government Procurement

OCTOBER 19, 2023

Gill also highlighted the HR Quality Services Management Office (QSMO), which was based on these standards. OPM’s human resources line of business sets these data standards, which Gill noted “are maturing and promulgating across many agencies” and “are the basis by which we can do data analytics over the long term.”

E-procurement 52

E-procurement Price Supply Chain Procurement 52

The Coalition for Government Procurement

SEPTEMBER 19, 2024

Healthcare Spotlight: DHA MEDLOG Team Supports Supply Chain Functionality for MHS DVIDS reported on the work of the Defense Health Agency’s (DHA) Medical Logistics Directorate, known as MEDLOG, to help ensure that the Military Health System (MHS) delivers high-quality care to its approximately 9.5 James Peake , M.D.,

Price 52

Price Supply Chain Logistics Procurement 52

FedInsider

SEPTEMBER 23, 2024

In this role Barbara co-leads VEO, the Secretary’s customer experience (CX) insight engine supporting and enabling the Department in providing the highest quality experiences in the delivery of care, benefits and memorial services to Service members, Veterans, their families, caregivers and survivors. DLA is the U.S.

Data 69

Data Logistics Management Sustainability 69

Federal News Network

AUGUST 1, 2024

Additionally, OMB pointed to other agencies who have used a quality assurance surveillance plan to evaluate performance on task orders and incorporated the information into CPARs, rather than inputting separate ratings that are conducted independent of the surveillance plan. OFPP recognized the acquisition professional behind the bot in 2022.”

Evaluation 95

Evaluation Bidding Contract Data 95

The Coalition for Government Procurement

SEPTEMBER 5, 2024

VA Hospitals Earn High Rankings in Nationwide Surveys Federal News Network reports that the Department of Veterans Affairs’ (VA) hospitals scored higher than non-VA hospitals on two nationwide surveys tracking quality of care and patient satisfaction. Only 40 percent of non-VA hospitals received these ratings.

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Procurement Contract Networking Budget 52

The Coalition for Government Procurement

APRIL 25, 2024

These efforts play a pivotal role in ensuring that veterans receive the quality care and support they deserve. We are proud to work hand-in-hand with the mission-driven employees in our federal agencies to deliver the highest quality of service and healthcare. It encompasses the very essence of what we do.

Supply Chain 52

Supply Chain E-procurement Procurement Thresholds 52

The Coalition for Government Procurement

JULY 25, 2024

CIO-SP4 is designed as an infinite-delivery and infinite-quality contract with a ceiling of $50 billion. The requirement will be enforced by the Director of the Defense Logistics Agency (DLA). The extension will ensure uninterrupted services during the award of the next contract iteration. Listen to the full podcast here.

Supply Chain 52

Supply Chain Evaluation E-procurement Manufacturing 52

The Coalition for Government Procurement

AUGUST 1, 2024

have adequate accounting systems) Management & Advisory Services 829 115 Technical & Engineering Services 816 119 Intelligence Services 241 35 Research & Development Services 219 53 Logistics Services 160 31 Facilities Services 141 0 Environmental Services 87 8 A complete listing of all companies selected for award is posted on SAM.gov.

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Supply Chain Bidding E-procurement Procurement 52

Procurement Notes

OCTOBER 10, 2022

Defense Logistics Acquisition Directive (“DLAD”) 16.203-2 provides an example of amending a contract to add in an EPA clause. And he makes a key point, “provided adequate consideration is obtained for the Government, such an accommodation may take the form of schedule relief or otherwise amending contractual requirements.” [53]

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Government Government Price Contract 40

AWS Public Sector

SEPTEMBER 30, 2024

Transportation and logistics For companies in the transportation sector grappling with disrupted supply chains , congested routes, and pressure to deliver exceptional customer experiences, using data-driven insights can dramatically transform efficiency.

Retail 72

Retail Supply Chain Manufacturing Utilities 72

The Coalition for Government Procurement

OCTOBER 12, 2023

Several recommendations were made by CISA and NSA to improve security, such as deleting default passwords that are automatically included in products or applications, using two-factor authentication, and providing high quality logging tools for customers with no additional charges.

Supply Chain 52

Supply Chain E-procurement Price Procurement 52

AWS Public Sector

JULY 24, 2024

While statistical systems (like linear or logistic regression, or analysis of variance) typically provide good explainability because of their straightforward calculations, predictions from more complicated ML systems—especially deep learning systems—are difficult to explain.

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Transparency Import Data Thresholds 83

WashngtonExec

JANUARY 28, 2025

We look forward to continuing to deliver high-quality, reliable services that enhance the effectiveness of U.S. The scope of support includes mission planning and strategic operations; logistics and supply chain management; IT, communications and knowledge management; and other services. operations in this critical region.

Supply Chain 52

Supply Chain Contract Influencing Logistics 52

Oxford College of Procurement and Supply

MARCH 24, 2025

This can cause disruptions in supply chains, affecting delivery timelines and quality standards. Case in Point: A UK furniture retailer worked closely with its US timber supplier to identify ways to reduce costs, including adjusting order quantities and delivery schedules to optimise logistics.

Supply Chain 52

Supply Chain Export Automotive Supplier 52

The Coalition for Government Procurement

DECEMBER 14, 2023

Terms and conditions, among them, quality, quantity, delivery, warranty, capability, complexity and place of performance, factor into pricing decisions. In addition, in FY23, FAS exceeded $100 billion in business volume “at a historically high level of acquisition quality.” It is also a regulatory requirement. See FAR 15.405.

E-procurement 52

E-procurement Procurement Supply Chain Price 52

The Coalition for Government Procurement

APRIL 3, 2025

These MAS adjustments will allow the Federal Acquistion Service (FAS) to streamline the buying process, provide access to competitive pricing and quality products and services, and minimize the time that agency customers will need to make buying decisions, said FAS Commissioner Josh Gruenbaum in an email statement to Federal News Network.

Professional Services 52

Professional Services Procurement Data Government Contracts 52

Federal News Network

DECEMBER 23, 2024

Significant work in supply chain management and logistics. We have organizations that provide total facilities management where they will come to a military base or a large installation of buildings and take on the responsibility for all of the facility, the building and grounds, the HBAC and everything in between.

Supply Chain 94

Supply Chain Networking Demand Contract 94

The Coalition for Government Procurement

DECEMBER 12, 2024

The Unrestricted awardees in the first rolling contract awards process are across six domains: Technical & Engineering; Management & Advisory; Environmental; Logistics; Intelligence Services; and Research & Development. According to GSA, the next release of rolling awards will be on or about December 17, 2024.

E-procurement 52

E-procurement Supply Chain Thresholds Sustainability 52

The Coalition for Government Procurement

DECEMBER 19, 2024

GSA will continue to provide updates on the new TDR fields and Data Quality Initiatives through its monthly MAS office hours , quarterly MAS Newsletters and posts in GSAs MAS Interact community.

Inventory 52

Inventory Procurement Data Thresholds 52

The Coalition for Government Procurement

NOVEMBER 9, 2023

The full agenda explores the theme of “What is Fair and Reasonable,” with acquisition leadership from multiple agencies, including the VA, Defense Health Agency (DHA), and Defense Logistics Agency (DLA). The external goals exist to ensure that quality data is developed, which is then managed with responsible governance.

E-procurement 52

E-procurement Supply Chain Telecommunication Contract 52

Federal News Network

MARCH 12, 2025

Greg Giddens, a partner with Potomac Ridge Consulting and a former executive director of the Office of Acquisition, Logistics, and Construction at the Veterans Affairs Department, said 30 days will give them some obvious things that need to change. “What are the policies and procedures built up over time and are burdening the workforce?

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Data Procurement Contract Efficiency 107