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Seasons Greetings and all the Very Best for the New Year From Procurement Insights

December 22, 2008

Yet another year has passed and there are many, many things for which we can be thankful. From the health and happiness of a growing family to the well wishes from friends both old and new. And while we settle comfortably into this Wonderfully Joyous Season, 2009 is shaping up to be a year of […]

New Zealand Public Sector eSourcing: Transparent Procurement encourages Competition & Investment

October 30, 2008

It is widely accepted that procurement transparency promotes competition, and that competition is a good thing for economic efficiency and growth. On a national level, it is also interesting to note the positive correlation between transparency and Foreign Direct Investment. Background to Tenders & Sourcing Transparency, in this context, requires that purchasing decisions be demonstrably fair […]

Anne Julia Cahoon (In Memoriam)

April 7, 2008

April 2, 1918 – March 26, 2008 http://rememberinganne.wordpress.com/

Is having a website a requirement in the RFQ & RFP process today?

April 6, 2008

Member Question: I have a question, for those actively participating in the RFQ & RFP process today. We had a client request we put up one page of his newly developed site, even though it was in the production phase and not close to finalization. He requested we upload one page, disconnect the links, and […]

Inaugural Issue of eVA Connections introduced by the Commonwealth of Virginia

March 11, 2008

In an effort to continue building on the growing success of their eVA program, the Commonwealth of Virginia published the first issue of their new e-newsletter eVA Connections. Leading with a catchy and yes timely front page headline eVA: Connecting Small Business To Virginia Government Contracting, the e-newsletter is focused on bringing “together the businesses, […]

Welcome to Procurement Insights

May 18, 2007

I am pleased to welcome you to the first day of the Procurement Insights Blog. In its most honorable form, this medium provides individuals with a vehicle to share meaningful ideas to the betterment of all participants. It was this spirit of integrity and unfettered passion for procurement that was the impetus behind the creation of Procurement Insights. What qualifies […]