American City & Country

SEPTEMBER 18, 2024

Here are a few more skills Cunningham feels belong on the IT purchasing team: project management, financial analysis and communication skills. He offers this purchasing example: “Using cooperative contracts for government IoT technology procurement offers significant benefits in cost savings, efficiency, and risk management.”

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Purchasing Total Cost of Ownership Government Government 110

ivalua

MAY 18, 2022

Even reducing costs often depends more on effective collaboration rather than negotiation in today’s market. At the same time, organizations have never been more exposed to risk from their supply chains, from supply continuity, quality, or ESG violations. Effective risk management or improvement plans must include sub-tier suppliers.

Supplier 52

Supplier Management Collaboration Supply Chain 52

The Coalition for Government Procurement

FEBRUARY 8, 2024

Williams, and Mickey Liebner; Mayer Brown Bipartisan, bicameral legislation in the US Congress would mandate the use of the National Institute of Standards and Technology’s (“NIST”) Artificial Intelligence Risk Management Framework (“Framework”) by federal agencies. COFC upheld the OHA decision.

E-procurement 52

E-procurement Price Negotiation Utilities Procurement 52

FedInsider

OCTOBER 13, 2023

While with the Suspension and Debarment Division, she completed a detail to the Office of Administration and Resources Management as special assistant to the Assistant Administrator. In 2021, Kimberly was the recipient of the Presidential Rank Award for Meritorious Service, recognizing her career of leadership and service to EPA.

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Sustainability Leadership Capacity Insurance 119

Select GCR

JANUARY 28, 2025

Key Takeaways Fixed-price contracts allow for clear cost expectations, pushing risk management onto contractors and fostering efficiency. The cost plus fixed fee and cost plus award fee contracts are two common types, each offering distinct advantages in terms of risk management and performance incentives.

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Government Government Contract Price 52