The Procurement ClassRoom

NOVEMBER 23, 2024

Public procurement will either propel us toward the digital future Gates describes or hold us back with outdated processes and institutional inertia. To succeed, governments must embrace innovation, integrate cutting-edge tools like artificial intelligence (AI) and blockchain, and empower procurement teams to lead the way.

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American City & Country

AUGUST 29, 2024

Across the country, state and local procurement teams are taking up the call to expand electric vehicle (EV) infrastructure. Additionally, the rapid pace of technological advancements in the EV sector can make it difficult for procurement teams to keep up, leading to concerns about the long-term viability of their investments.

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Bonfire

MAY 17, 2022

Whether the motivation is new legislation or funding requirements, increasing competition in your RFP responses, or supporting your community — there’s no wrong reason for public sector procurement teams to foster more diversity in their vendor pool. So how do you create vendor diversity initiatives in your organization?

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Kluwer Arbitration

FEBRUARY 22, 2024

International commercial arbitration is restricted by public law forbidding the adoption of foreign seats for disputes of certain types, such as public-private partnerships. Procurement teams of large oil companies need to realise that service providers are not willing to absorb all the risks, Igor Oliveira explained.

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AWS Public Sector

NOVEMBER 25, 2024

This includes providing customers, especially in the public sector, with the necessary tools, guidance, and resources to get started with purpose-built AI services , such as Amazon Bedrock , Amazon SageMaker Clarify , and much more.

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FedScoop

DECEMBER 19, 2024

Enterprise IT procurement teams increasingly see the value of focusing on FLOPS (floating point operations) per watt rather than FLOPS per second in evaluating their hardware buys and total cost of ownership. Four of the top ten most energy-efficient supercomputers run on HPE hardware. The AI revolution is upon us.

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