In 2012, Deloitte Consulting AG asserted -- in a report titled "Facing the Procurement Challenge: Deloitte's Procurement Strategy Practice" -- "Procurement has made great progress as a function over ...

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On March 13, 2020, President Trump declared a national emergency in response to the coronavirus (COVID-19) outbreak. Such a declaration has significant implications on the contracting community ...

The subject of public procurement continues to elicit public attention and recently, it has taken centre stage in the legal arena. This should not be surprising considering the importance of public ...

Government of Alberta departments adhere to the principles of the Procurement Accountability Framework, which reinforces fairness, transparency and integrity in the procurement process. For more ...

Web-based Procurement Management Systems Standardize Purchasing Procedures, Increase Transaction Oversight and Streamline Accounting Processes for the U.S. Military The Defense Energy Support Center ...

Considered by businesses as a highly lucrative market, the purchase of supplies and equipment by public institutions has always been subject to bribes, skulduggery and side deals. To counter this ...

A smart public procurement ecosystem featuring end-to-end digitalization, data sharing and intelligent oversight will ...

On 20 March 2022, the Defence Minister Rajnath Singh released the draft version of the Defence Procurement Procedure (DPP) 2020. The DPP, as it is commonly referred to, provides the guidelines for all ...

It is not for nothing that the process of defence procurement in India is analogised to the age-old game of snakes and ladders -a game quite likely invented in the 2nd century BC in India when it went ...