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Recap & Recording: How to Buy (and Build) Technology Using Modern Software Delivery Best Practices
Dec 6, 2018
If you’re buying technology or building it, you’ll want to spend an hour on this recorded webinar. Featuring practical advice from a civic technologist and self-proclaimed “procurement nerd,” Dave Zvenyach shares his research and thinking on how to combine modern best practices like agile...
Breakthrough for Public Impact: Startup & Small Business Happy Hour
Dec 4, 2018
Entrepreneurs and small business leaders are working every day to help government solve critical problems, deliver on important goals, and generally improve delivery of services to citizens. Come and join us for a holiday happy hour and meet fellow entrepreneurs and small business leaders,...
NIGP’s Forum Select – A Virtual Conference
Nov 8, 2018
Enjoy captivating sessions pre-recorded from NIGP’s popular Nashville Forum, ask questions of presenters and network with peers without having to travel.
Attend this 2 half-day event to:
Enjoy seven prerecorded sessions from Forum 2018
Ask questions of presenters
network with peers without...
eProcurement Demo Day Series: Value as a Service for the Public Sector – Coupa
Nov 7, 2018
In partnership with NIGP
As part of Public Spend Forum’s ProTech Innovation Labs, Public Spend Forum presented another edition of our eProcurement Demo Day series.
Throughout this series, attendees will:
Discover leading practices in procurement that can improve outcomes for you and your...
Driving Sustainability in European Public Procurement
Nov 5, 2018
We were proud to support a conference in Brussels – an event we thought you would be interested to hear about. Driving Sustainability in European Public Procurement is taking place in Brussels on November 27 and it’s free to attend for public procurement leaders, stakeholders, practitioners,...
eProcurement Demo Day Series: Streamlining Contracting and Delivering Value through Procurement Technology – SAP Ariba
Oct 24, 2018
In partnership with NIGP
As part of Public Spend Forum’s ProTech Innovation Labs, Public Spend Forum is excited to bring you the eProcurement Demo Day series.
Throughout this series, attendees will:
Discover leading practices in procurement that can improve outcomes for you and your...
Recap & Recording: How to Buy Cyber—Getting Started
Oct 18, 2018
If you’re buying IT in the public sector today, there’s a good chance you’ve had to make some tough decisions about how to secure it. Cyber threats are persistent and evolving, and they arise anytime an organization brings a service online, launches a new website, or attempts to engage users...
3M’s Small and Diverse Supplier Networking Event
Oct 16, 2018
Ready to grow your business and partner with a Fortune 100 company?
Rory Yanchek, Vice President, 3M Government Marketing-Sales, and Debora Fronczak, Vice President, 3M Strategic Sourcing & Packaging Solutions, invite small and diverse* suppliers who are interested in doing business with 3M to...
EcoProcura 2018 Launches Registration and Extends Call for Contributions
Oct 3, 2018
Registration is now open for the EcoProcura 2018 conference on sustainable, circular, and innovation procurement, taking place from 3-5 October in Nijmegen (Netherlands). EcoProcura 2018, marking 20 years of the conference series, will bring together over 400 procurers, policy makers, businesses,...
Recap & Recording: Unpacking Best Value – Understanding and Embracing Value Based Approaches for Procurement
Sep 18, 2018
When does a ten dollar widget not cost ten dollars? When the total cost of ownership includes “hidden” charges that outweigh the savings you thought you may be achieving.
This was a fundamental lesson in a recent webinar from Public Spend Forum featuring special guest Todd Snelgrove. While...
Recap & Recording: Techniques for Conducting Efficient, Effective Government Market Research
Aug 28, 2018
Presented in partnership with NIGP
Market research and intelligence was front and center in a recent webinar presented by Public Spend Forum (PSF) and NIGP, the National Institute for Government Procurement. Hosts Raj Sharma and Frank McNally of PSF covered key principles and practical tips for...
Sustainable Cities Platform and the Transformative Action Award
Jul 31, 2018
The Transformative Action Award rewards ongoing or concluded innovative local and regional initiatives that achieve a socio-cultural, socio-economic and technological transformation of societies by using the pathways identified in the Basque Declaration. The award is co-organised by ICLEI...