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Inflation + Source-to-Pay Strategies: The Cure for the Common Price Hike

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Inflationary pressures can cause frustration levels among suppliers due to increased costs or reduced demand from customers, particularly when it comes to repeated orders or fixed pricing contracts. The key for procurement teams is to stay ahead of inflationary trends so they can anticipate needs and adjust accordingly before problems arise.

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Three ways World Bank procurement can drive collaboration for the SDGs

Open Contracting Partnership

Traditional procurement approaches prioritised lowest price, which led to unintended consequences like accepting bids of lower quality, a lesser performance record or that did not adequately allow buyers to consider equity, sustainability or socio-economic objectives like creating local jobs.

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3 Powerful Ways Procurement will Drive the 2030 Saudi Vision Transformation

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Ivalua Spend Management Insights [ivory-search] 3 Powerful Ways Procurement will Drive the 2030 Saudi Vision Transformation May 30, 2023 | | Procurement Strategy by Sara Omer What is the Saudi Vision 2030 Program? Procurement and supply chain teams will play a crucial role in making this vision a reality.

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2024 – A year in review with the Public Procurement Group (PPG)

Scottish Government Procurement

In April we published the Annual report on procurement activity in Scotland for 21-22, which highlights how we performed against our Procurement Strategy, how we delivered procurement policy and capability throughout the Scottish public sector. They show that the 16 billion of public procurement spend, we generated 13.8

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Our 2030 vision: Better procurement for people and planet

Open Contracting Partnership

That’s why we are leading our new strategy with a bold ambition that puts people right at the center of our work and impact. We want to enable one billion people to live in more equitable, prosperous and sustainable communities by 2030 by improving US$2 trillion in public procurement spending.

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The Role Of Social Value In Public Procurement: Driving Community Impact

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Inclusive Opportunities: Public procurement can be a tool to promote equality, diversity, and inclusion by prioritising contracts with suppliers committed to these ideals. Why Does Social Value Matter In Public Procurement? It also aligns with global goals like reducing greenhouse gas emissions and promoting sustainable development.

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It’s time to evolve IT procurement

AWS Public Sector

However, outdated evaluation criteria tailored to on-premises infrastructure still commonly shape procurement processes. Organizations traditionally emphasize pricing to control costs when selecting vendors. Figure 2 shows the AWS Cloud Value Framework: cost, productivity, resilience, agility, sustainability.