article thumbnail

Implementation Challenges for the Procurement Act 2023

How to Crack a Nut

I have put together a consolidated overview of the primary challenges for the implementation of the Procurement Act 2023, to be included as a country report in a forthcoming issue of the European Procurement & Public Private Partnership Law Review.

article thumbnail

The four key drivers that can enable better IT procurement

Open Contracting Partnership

More often than not, public procurement of technology is viewed as non-transparent, uncompetitive, poorly planned, inefficient, costly, and having high failure rates. The G-Cloud initiative in the UK provides a framework for public sector organizations to easily and cost-effectively procure cloud computing services.

professionals

Sign Up for our Newsletter

This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply.

Trending Sources

article thumbnail

10 ways that governments incentivize cloud use to accelerate digital transformation

AWS Public Sector

They create an enabling culture for innovation and promote transparency and trust in digitized services. Public-private partnerships (PPPs) Governments collaborate with private sector companies, industry associations, and academic institutions to develop joint initiatives and projects to advance digital transformation.

article thumbnail

Where Data Makes a Difference, Pt. 2

GovLoop

Values transparency and is thoughtful/ strategic about public engagement. Public/private partnerships have great data gathering and sharing potential. Privacy, transparency, legal and security concerns exist. Breaks down silos and promotes internal collaboration. Focuses on outcomes, not outputs.

Data 52
article thumbnail

Fear and loathing in Defense IT: Time to enforce FAR conflict of interest rules and revolving door abuses

Federal News Network

To make matter worse, misapplication of Other Transaction Authority (OTA) and FAR 6-302 sole source rules has undermined transparency, and prevent fair and open competition. conflict of interests rules. that prohibits SETA contractors from using their insights and influence to gain an unfair advantage or worse, commit fraud.

article thumbnail

In Chicago, Collaboration Makes Early Childcare Better

GovLoop

It’s a rather sprawling public-private partnership. Other stakeholders include Northern Illinois University, Chicago Public Schools (CPS), the Chicago Department of Family and Support Services (DFSS), and several nonprofit organizations.

article thumbnail

Leveraging AI to Transform Macroeconomic and Fiscal Policymaking in Latin America and the Caribbean

Inter-American Development Bank

AI can introduce data-driven insights for more evidence-based and transparent budgeting. Algorithms can help identify inefficiencies, prioritize spending according to measurable performance metrics, and reduce wasteful use of public funds.