ivalua

MARCH 30, 2022

Reviewing pandemic responses and strategies, some CPOs and Procurement teams managed a bit better than their peers as uncertainty and change mounted. These teams were able to quickly communicate and negotiate with their key suppliers to establish a “supplier of choice” solution. . Why is Supplier Information so important?

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VWV

OCTOBER 8, 2024

Changes to the process for providing feedback on tenders and the standstill period. The current procurement rules will remain in effect until 23 February 2025 and will apply to procurements commenced before this date. As part of the reforms, the current Find a Tender system will be improved to create a Central Digital Platform.

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Tracker Intelligence

DECEMBER 16, 2024

This is particularly problematic for Small and Medium-sized Enterprises (SMEs), which often need more resources to participate in complex, bureaucratic tender processes dominated by a few more prominent competitors. As a result, the UK public sector may be missing out on SMEs’ innovation and flexibility.

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Tracker Intelligence

FEBRUARY 16, 2025

Businesses must understand the key differences between the public and private procurement methods, regulations, and goals when c onsidering tender opportunities in either sector. This article, which compares public and private procurement, gives suppliers the confidence to move in both markets.

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Tracker Intelligence

DECEMBER 30, 2024

Clear policies serve as a roadmap in guiding procurement teams and suppliers toward achieving meaningful and measurable outcomes that benefit society. Market engagement Interacting with the market is necessary so that social value is integrated into the procurement processes.

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VWV

APRIL 23, 2020

For example, there are other provisions under the PCR for use of reduced timeframes due to urgency which would reduce the time period to carry out a tender process to around 4- 6 weeks, which contracting authorities will need to consider first. The events giving rise to the extreme urgency were unforeseeable by the contracting authority.

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Scottish Government Procurement

SEPTEMBER 25, 2024

A really good regional event and an opportunity to connect buyers and procurement teams from across the public and private sector as they prepare for upcoming contract opportunities. We’ve seen a number of developments across construction procurement policy recently with the publication of three new construction policy notes.

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ivalua

MAY 11, 2021

Organizations will move away from what he calls “tail spend automation,” in which processes related to managing low-value tenders are automated, freeing up purchasers to focus on strategic suppliers. Finally, the emergence of virtual purchasing assistants will automate communications between suppliers and procurement teams.

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Tracker Intelligence

FEBRUARY 12, 2025

The Lifecycle Of Public Procurement Identifying the Need Before anything is bought, public bodies figure out whats needed and why. Market Research & Planning This step ensures the buying process follows rules like the Government Procurement Agreement , especially in international trade.

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Bonfire

MARCH 29, 2022

If the amount is over the threshold, sourcing is led by the procurement team, whether through a public bid, NOI, or limited tendering option. Going forward, the agencies that use a patchwork approach are working towards adopting a single tool that will streamline their processes and support procurement success.

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The Procurement School

MARCH 22, 2024

Yukon Government has used bid bonding as a risk mitigation tool on many procurements, particularly on construction-related tenders. This prompted the procurement team to dig deeper and figure out what that barrier was, and why it was difficult for these businesses to get bonding.

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Tracker Intelligence

MARCH 12, 2025

Heres how you can make it happen: Stay ahead of the curve with procurement alerts Imagine knowing about contract opportunities before your competitors even get wind of them. With the Tracker Intelligence tender alerts feature, you can set up real-time alerts tailored to your industry, so youre always in the know. The secret?

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Tracker Intelligence

NOVEMBER 29, 2024

For instance, a lack of clear, coherent tendering procedures or regulatory violations in the tender advertisement may affect the execution of government projects. By addressing these challenges, procurement teams can enhance transparency, ensure compliance, and deliver value for money.

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