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Cloud Procurement in Philadelphia Slows Under New CIO Charles Brennan
Sep 29, 2016
StateScoop published an interesting story this week on the City of Philadelphia’s struggles to manage its cloud procurement. The city’s former CIO Adel Ebeid called Philly a “cloud-first city” a little over a year ago, and laid out a plan to move much of the city’s infrastructure to the...
Business Opportunities in Europe
Sep 26, 2016
Entering the European market can seem intimidating, with so many different countries, languages and customs. But the first stop for any company interested in doing work with European governments is TED: The Tenders Electronic Daily, where hundreds of thousands of tenders are posted every year...
Business Opportunities in Europe
Sep 26, 2016
Entering the European market can seem intimidating, with so many different countries, languages and customs. But the first stop for any company interested in doing work with European governments is TED: The Tenders Electronic Daily, where hundreds of thousands of tenders are posted every year...
Chief Innovation Officer of San Francisco Driving Innovation in Govt Procurement
Sep 24, 2016
Great conversation and podcast with Jay Nath, Chief Innovation Officer for the City of San Francisco. The work he and his colleagues have done to make government a better service provider and a viable customer for entreprenuers the world over offers practical lessons for all professionals operating...
Procurement Jujitsu with San Francisco Chief Innovation Officer Jay Nath
Sep 22, 2016
We are back with new episodes of the Public Impact Podcast, the only podcast telling stories of success and innovation in the public sector. These are stories that you won’t always read in the newspaper, but that need to shared and celebrated.
Like our episode this week, about creating a 21st...
Procurement Jujitsu with San Francisco Chief Innovation Officer Jay Nath
Sep 22, 2016
We are back with new episodes of the Public Impact Podcast, the only podcast telling stories of success and innovation in the public sector. These are stories that you won’t always read in the newspaper, but that need to shared and celebrated.
Like our episode this week, about creating a...
Commission Translates Buying Green Handbook – Now In 23 Languages
Sep 22, 2016
The European Commission has announced that its Buying Green! Handbook has now been fully translated and is available in all 23 EU languages.
So if you want to read all about green procurement and sustainability issues in Swedish or Hungarian, as well as English, French and German, you can now do so...
News from the U.S. Public Sector Market
Sep 21, 2016
With so much happening at the local, state and federal levels, public procurement in the United States is always changing. Here are the latest headlines from the last (busy!) week of news:
Federal Court Grants Injunction Halting Fair Pay Rule
The Eastern District of Texas has issued a preliminary...
Roundup of weekly news from the European Public Market
Sep 21, 2016
This is our weekly European public procurement news round-up. We will be bringing you recent public sector stories and information from around Europe’s news portals, reporting on how more than a trillion Euros of taxpayer money is being spent. This will become part of a future initiative to bring...
Public Procurement Best Practices Exchange Hits London and the United Kingdom
Sep 21, 2016
Last week, we held the kick-off meeting for the Public Spend Forum Best Practices Exchange in the UK. The Exchange has been a feature of the Public Spend Forum program in the USA for a year or more now, one of the elements of the PSF initiative launched by Raj Sharma and his team. Nancy Clinton and...
