Material procurement affects cost, schedule, safety, and client trust long before crews begin installation. A late door package can idle several trades. An unchecked substitution can trigger rework, ...

Bhavuk Chawla helps procurement teams drive cost savings, circularity, and value chain innovation in sustainable packaging.

Globalized emergencies such as climate breakdown and the COVID-19 pandemic make procurement for sustainable development essential to building more resilient, sustainable and just societies. Discussion ...

For state and local governments and other non-federal entities to be reimbursed from federal grant funding for emergency or disaster operations, such as after the recent Maui wildfires and related ...

Statutes and regulations require contracting officers (COs) to promote full and open competition through the use of competitive procedures when soliciting offers and awarding government contracts (10 ...

Government procurement accounts for a large part of public expenditures and enables governments to deliver public services. Sound procurement rules and procedures facilitate delivering goods, works ...

Procurement rules have never been straightforward. The complexity of their latest incarnation (three directives running to 600 pages) hardly makes compliance easy. In addition, case law has probably ...

Any conversation about blockchain usually starts and ends with someone muttering vaguely about bitcoin and then moving swiftly away. However, behind the boom and bust headlines of cryptocurrency, the ...

In May, the Institute for Supply Management, or ISM, will hold its annual conference as a virtual event. One of the topics that will undoubtedly be top of mind is the transformation journey underway ...

To help turn infrastructure builds into meaningful sovereignty and growth, procurement processes must be more accessible to a ...

K–12 schooling is awash with new learning technologies, professional development, reading programs, and any number of things that schools and school systems have to decide whether to buy. Some ...

ANSSI, announced that beginning in 2027 it will stop certifying security products that do not include quantum-resistant ...