European Public Procurement Network

European Public Procurement Network

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Joao D.

Joao

In Portugal e-Procurement is mandatory for every public contract valued above €5.000 since 2009. What are the main reasons for delaying...

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Frederic N.

Frederic

European Public Procurement Network is now an open group

I am pleased to announce that, as the owner of this group, I have just switched us to an open discussion group. All future discussions ...

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TendersInfo

Webinar (13th June, 2012): Create Winning Proposals featuring Mr.Leif Kjetil Skjaveland

4:30 pm IST 11:00 GMT

Leif Kjetil Skjaveland is a partner of Xait, the company behind the proposal software XaitPorter. Skjaveland is a trained historian and journalist. He has worked as a professional writer and has also worked several years in the...

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Frederic N.

Frederic

Register for free to the European Forum & Information Center for public procurement http://www.publicmarkets.eu/ucp.php?mode=register

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Asya O.

Asya

Public Procurement for EU Funded Projects 2012

Intensive traning on the modernisation of EU public procurement legislation in 2012 during the European summer academy "Public ...

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John G.

John

China begins to invest heavily in Central Europe: how professional services firms can benefit

In recent months, China has begun to invest more heavily in Central and Eastern Europe.  As Spiegel has reported: ”Last month, at the April 26 China-Central Europe-Poland Economic Forum in Warsaw, Chinese Prime Minister Wen...

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Morven M.

Morven

The Local Government Procurement Network - coming soon

The Local Government Procurement Network (LGPN) is a UK-wide network aimed at informing, empowering and connecting all those involved in ...

The LGPN is a UK-wide network aimed at informing, empowering and connecting all those involved in local government procurement. It is a dynamic network that creates a platform for intelligent discussion and the raising of...

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John G.

John

Why now is a good time for US and EU law firms to capture more transatlantic business

Indeed, a public procurement practice alone can serve as the tip of the spear to making the commercial case for new prospective clients ...

A recent survey carried out by Barclays shows the UK’s largest law firms are looking to international markets to achieve growth in 2012 – as reported in Companiesandmarkets.com and Officialwire. “The UK’s larger law firms have...

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Emilie D.

Emilie

Seeking procurement experts! The Call for Contributions is now open for the Market Lounge Session. Deadline: 27 April 2012!

The EcoProcura 2012 Conference Call for Contributions is open for the Market Lounge Session of the programme. The call is open to the ...

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Emilie D.

Emilie

Share your experiences and knowledge at EcoProcura 2012 Opportunities to deliver sustainable procurement and innovation 19-21 September...

The enormous potential of public procurement is continuously gaining recognition for its importance in supporting the shift towards a ...

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Pilvi T.

Pilvi

Directives on public procurement - new proposal introduces new and burdensome requirements for Member States. Professor Arrowsmith...

This one directive would be based largely on the current Utilities Directive (2004/17). Read the summary of her proposal and of how it ...

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Bernard V. 1 month ago • Edit • I too agree with Professor Arrowsmith's proposal that a single set of rules should cover all public procurements and that potentially the ... »
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Ramiro O.

Ramiro

European Comission adopts eProcurement Strategy. Press release and more details:...

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Basma A.

Basma

Can you plese help me identifying good european consultancy firms providing services in public procurement capacity building?

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Wojciech K. 1 month ago • Edit • I was working last year with Achilles Procurement Services (Ireland) who conducted review of the procurement workflows in my company and my ... »
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Anja P.

Anja

ICT & EU tendering - Europe isn't the only innovative market. How do we get for example American firms to tender in Europe? Anybody any...

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John G. 1 month ago • Edit • In my experience American firms are interested in EU procurement - if they are aware or are made aware of the opportunities that exist within ... »
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Alan P.

Alan

Does anyone know of published guidelines for using performance bonds, or perhaps a cost/benefit analysis?

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Leonardo B. 1 month ago • Edit • Alan, we have been investigating the same issue in the context of procurement risk management. Drop me a call one of these days, we could ... »
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