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Waverley Borough Council: Procurement Strategy
White Papers Waverley has reviewed its Procurement Strategy, which was adopted in December 2001, following the publication of the National Procurement Strategy for local government. The National Strategy contains a series of milestones, which amount to a three...
[June 21, 2005, 0:00]
Procurement Of Architectural And Engineering Services For Sustainable Buildings: A Guide For Federal Project Managers
White Papers Agencies have the leverage to convert these principles into effective design practices through the procurement of architectural and engineering (A/E) services for energy-efficient, sustainable new construction.
[June 21, 2005, 0:00]
Procurement White Paper
White Papers By managing procurement for the Client, the Client can focus on customer service and software development, which are the core competencies essential to growing business. On behalf of the contractor, ValCom has assisted with the enhancement and...
[January 25, 2004, 23:00]
Procurement Guidelines
White Papers The purpose of this paper is to outline key stages in the procurement process and to ensure that all managers are aware of the need to follow this process. It is worth pointing out at this stage that such key elements as use of competition and...
[June 24, 2005, 0:00]
Procurement Strategy
White Papers This paper sets out the Runnymede Borough Council's strategic approach to the commissioning and procurement of goods and services. It applies to all procurement activities, from the purchase of low value goods to the procurement of whole services.
[June 21, 2005, 0:00]
Southampton City Council: Procurement Strategy
White Papers Procurement attention needs to be focused on the efficient and effective use of scarce resources. The Audit Commission considers that procurement is more than just buying goods and services or outsourcing.
[May 3, 2005, 0:00]
Procurement Effectiveness At NATS
White Papers This paper summarises the range of measures taken to improve CAPEX procurement at NATS. A recent procurement improvement programme has taken a very broad look at all supply chain management practices at NATS, including those relating to...
[June 24, 2005, 0:00]
Defense Logistics Agency's SRM Initiative: Procurement Support For Defense Worldwide
White Papers Defense Logistics Agency to meet the procurement needs of defense organizations around the world. This webcast examines how SAP solutions for ERP and SRM enable the U.S.
[January 17, 2005, 23:00]
Procurement Countdown: International Space Station Contract Strategy
White Papers The International Space Station (ISS) Procurement Office has been working for a year developing a contract strategy to put in place by Fiscal Year 2004. The strategy takes functions from 26 plus contracts in the ISS Procurement Office and logically...
[May 3, 2005, 0:00]
Procurement Fact Sheet: Supply Chain Management Division
White Papers The Procurement Organization is responsible for the acquisition of goods and services at the Laboratory to meet programmatic needs. To provide internal customers and external suppliers with more effective and more efficient mechanisms for...
[June 21, 2005, 0:00]
Fueling Profits Through Automated Bunker Procurement
White Papers This white paper describes the process and players involved in bunker procurement. It examines the options open to bunkering companies while selecting and implementing a automated Procurement System. After setting the backdrop for discussion, the...
[September 22, 2005, 0:00]
Ford Dumps Oracle Procurement For Old System
News Auto giant Ford Motor confirmed on Wednesday that it is abandoning its Oracle-powered online procurement system in favour of technologies it had used previously. Ford representatives said the company has been evaluating all of its product-related...
[August 19, 2004, 11:00]
KPN's Online Procurement Solution Saves 32% On Costs Of Goods And Services And Achieves 275% ROI In One Year
White Papers The company chose Oracle to create an online procurement solution later called KPN Xchange. Telecommunications company KPN offers a wide range of fixed network, broadband, mobile, and IP/data services for residential and business customers in the...
[August 4, 2005, 0:00]
Publication Of Agency Procurement Procedures, Policies, And Guidance
White Papers Other agencies should consider this approach as a "best practice" for publication of material that they choose to remove from their procurement regulations. NASA and GSA have adopted a particularly useful, transparent and publicly-accessible approach.
[July 14, 2005, 0:00]
Environment And Public Procurement
White Papers Public procurement accounts for 14% of EU GDP ii, and has immense potential to further environmental protection by fostering markets for more environmentally friendly products and services. In several respects the new legislation proposed by the...
[July 14, 2005, 0:00]
To Buy Or Not To Buy: Timber Procurement Policies In The EU
White Papers This paper examines the timber procurement policies of European Union (EU) member states and the USA to see to what extent their governments are using this power. The paper also examines the EU's and the World Trade Organisation's (WTO) rules on...
[July 14, 2005, 0:00]
How HP Can Help IT, Facilities, And Procurement Work Together To Maximize Productivity And Minimize Costs
White Papers It takes three to develop a solid strategy for running an efficient printing environment: IT, facilities, and procurement. This HP white paper explains how a cooperative strategy involving all three of these departments can help increase staff...
[November 27, 2007, 23:00]
Public Procurement - Don't Stop Democracy Working To Protect The Environment
White Papers CNE, EEB, Friends of the Earth, Greenpeace, T&E and WWF welcome the presentation of new rules to simplify and modernise public procurement rules in the EU. The Commission's proposal of two new Directives aims to streamline relevant regulations, and...
[July 14, 2005, 0:00]
Stop Drowning In Data: A Strategic Sourcing Web Series - Beyond Simply Treading Water: Why Procurement Data Quality Matters
White Papers This webcast describes pressing challenges and best practices in strategic sourcing; five keys to transforming the procurement organization from transactional to strategic; the strategic sourcing continuum and how to determine the organization's...
[August 31, 2007, 0:00]
Gaining Procurement Expertise With Enterprise Buyer Professional
White Papers Towards the end of 2000, WestEK decided to implement an electronic procurement and marketplace solution. This procurement exchange was set up to eliminate the need for point-to-point communication between each individual buyer and seller and to...
[September 28, 2007, 0:00]
