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Public Contracts Scotland: SPD module workshop sessions

Scottish Government Procurement

This year, we hosted a large number of workshops for all public sector buyers on the Single Procurement Document (SPD) module within Public Contracts Scotland (PCS). Bidders will use their SPD response to indicate whether their organisations meet the requirements to participate in the procurement exercise.

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Microsoft and GSA enter agreement to address federal IT acquisition

FedScoop

Microsoft will now work with GSA to offer workshops across agencies to help ensure that they are strengthening their security posture, achieving optimal value from investments, managing cloud services and more, according to the GSA. This alignment is a critical step toward greater efficiency and security.

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Thank You to This Week’s Training Participants!

The Coalition for Government Procurement

I want to personally say “thank you” to all our members who participated, the instructors who spent countless hours preparing and teaching the material, and to Miller & Chevalier Chartered for hosting us in your beautiful Washington, DC office space.

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Global Perspectives on Due Process in International Arbitration: A Short Summary of the 36th Annual ITA Workshop in Austin, Texas

Kluwer Arbitration

This year’s 36th Annual ITA Workshop (held in Austin, Texas on June 19-21, 2024) did exactly what it said on the tin: It provided the audience with truly “Global Perspectives on Due Process in International Arbitration.” Co-chaired by Christian Leathley , Anne Véronique Schlaepfer , and Prof. Stipanowich and comprising Laura C. Aranjo , Prof.

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The Story of India’s “First Whistleblower:” Stalled Progress in the Wake of Satyendra Dubey’s 2003 Murder

Whistleblower Network News

Satyendra’s brother, Dhananjay Dubey, was the first to speak in the roundtable workshop on whistleblower protection at the Constitution and National Unity Conference in Karnataka, India in February. Workshop participants hope that progress can begin at the state level.

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Benefits of MWBE Certification for Your Small Business

Select GCR

This certification can significantly enhance the visibility of certified businesses, making them more attractive to prime contractors looking to fulfill diversity participation goals. Programs like the Port Authoritys MWSDBE and SDVOB aim to increase participation opportunities for underrepresented vendor communities.

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Telling the Truth Comes at a Cost for Indian Journalists and Human Rights Defenders – Could a Whistleblowing Framework Help?

Whistleblower Network News

SLAPP Suits and Intimidation Participants in the working group also identified the silencing of journalists and activists through “Strategic Legal Action against Public Participation (SLAPP)” suits as a major concern.