Sentences with phrase «state procurement officer»

But the American Institutes for Research, a Washington DC - based education nonprofit, sued the state Public Education Department and State Procurement Officer Larry Maxwell alleging that the contract was rigged to favor Pearson.

The Expos, sponsored by Empire State Development's Division of Minority and Women's Business Development, Regional Offices and local State partners, provide MWBEs with opportunities to meet State procurement officers and prime contractors.

Not exact matches

As described in the letter, the proposal from Cuomo provides more detail to what the governor has publicly called for in recent weeks, namely the creation of a «chief procurement officer» to oversee state contracting within the executive branch.

Another provision would apply much of the ethics provisions from the public officers law to state procurement officials.

But the governor has not shown much interest in going along with that state lawmakers and good government groups are pushing on this issue in the way of the Buffalo Billion scandal — even though it touched his own inner circle — saying he would like to see an independent procurement officer that he would appoint, and not a restoration of pre-contract auditing power to the state comptroller's office.

The Business Council of New York State, Inc. the State's leading business advocacy organization, opposes the Executive Budget proposal to create the position of chief procurement officer, to be appointed by the governor and given principal oversight authority over all state procuremState, Inc. the State's leading business advocacy organization, opposes the Executive Budget proposal to create the position of chief procurement officer, to be appointed by the governor and given principal oversight authority over all state procuremState's leading business advocacy organization, opposes the Executive Budget proposal to create the position of chief procurement officer, to be appointed by the governor and given principal oversight authority over all state procuremstate procurements.

The governor also would create a new chief procurement officer to better scrutinize all state contracts with businesses to make sure no corruption is occurring.

This position is duplicative of the Office of General Services (OGS) chief procurement officer, who chairs the New York State Procurement Council, which has representatives from the Office of the State Comptroller (OSC), the Executive Chamber and allows for eight legislative appointees, in addition to another by thprocurement officer, who chairs the New York State Procurement Council, which has representatives from the Office of the State Comptroller (OSC), the Executive Chamber and allows for eight legislative appointees, in addition to another by thProcurement Council, which has representatives from the Office of the State Comptroller (OSC), the Executive Chamber and allows for eight legislative appointees, in addition to another by the Governor.

Cuomo is backing the creation of a chief procurement officer and is supporting legislation that would allow the comptroller, attorney general and the procurement officer «to collaborate on a student and make recommendations regarding initiatives to better enable the public to track state contracts and audits.»

A bill that would create a chief procurement officer to oversee state contracting and economic development measures was not exactly embraced on Monday at the Capitol.

Additional language would be aimed preventing favoritism in contracting by having the chief procurement officer review and examine policies of state agencies and non-profit entities in order to recommend changes.

In January, the governor unveiled a «comprehensive package» of ethics and good government reforms, which included appointing a chief procurement officer, expanding the Freedom of Information Law to the state legislature, and closing the «LLC loophole,» which essentially allows corporations to exceed campaign donation limits.

Gov. Cuomo's office cast the legislation as unduly burdensome and ineffective for preventing future criminal activity, instead supporting new or expanded roles for the state inspector general's office and the appointment of the aforesaid chief procurement officer.

«[W] hile we have no objection to the creation of a Chief Procurement Officer, the state constitution already establishes one — the State Comptroller,» New York Public Interest Research Group's Blair Horner said in a statement sent in response to Cuostate constitution already establishes one — the State Comptroller,» New York Public Interest Research Group's Blair Horner said in a statement sent in response to CuoState Comptroller,» New York Public Interest Research Group's Blair Horner said in a statement sent in response to Cuomo's.

, which included appointing a chief procurement officer, expanding the Freedom of Information Law to the state legislature, and closing the «LLC loophole,» which essentially allows corporations to exceed campaign donation limits.

for preventing future criminal activity, instead supporting new or expanded roles for the state inspector general's office and the appointment of the aforesaid chief procurement officer.

Cuomo has proposed new administrative controls over the non-profit entities at the State University of New York that oversee economic development efforts, as well as the creation of a chief procurement officer to monitor state contracts, as well as enhanced powers for the inspector genState University of New York that oversee economic development efforts, as well as the creation of a chief procurement officer to monitor state contracts, as well as enhanced powers for the inspector genstate contracts, as well as enhanced powers for the inspector general.

Cuomo wants to enhance oversight of contracting through the creation of a chief procurement officer and by enhancing the role of the state inspector general.

Cuomo had proposed an alternative plan that would created a chief procurement officer to oversee contracting at state agencies.

Good government groups, in response, pointed out the myriad loopholes in the governor's plan; among them, that the chief procurement officer would not be independent of the governor — unlike the state comptroller, already tasked with overseeing state contracts.

The Chief Executive Officer, General Duties and Procurement Officer Kaduna State Polytechnic, Mr. Ahmed Umar, has been docked before Honourable Justice M.T.M Tukur of...

«We wish to state that with the tie - in operation successfully completed, and coupled with the measures we put in place including procurement of fuel and increased power supply from La Cote d'Ivoire, the [power] situation will normalize from 27th February 2017,» a statement signed by the Communications Officer at the Energy Ministry, King A. Wellington, added.

The Chief Executive Officer, General Duties and Procurement Officer Kaduna State Polytechnic, Mr. Ahmed Umar, has been docked before Honourable Justice M.T.M Tukur of Kaduna State High Court 7 sitting in Kaduna by the Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) for alleged contract inflation and award of contracts to a company which he owned.

He subsequently blamed much of the scandal on poor controls over the procurement process used by the nonprofits, and has proposed stepped - up oversight such as the creation of a «chief procurement officer» within the Executive Chamber — though that concept has been criticized by some as duplicative of the powers of the state Comptroller's office, only less independent.

Cuomo said he will appoint a chief procurement officer for his own executive branch to review all state contracts — potentially a good idea.

The governor would also create a new Chief Procurement Officer to better scrutinize all state contracts with businesses to make sure no corruption is occurring.

MILITARY EXPERIENCES United States Army 2002 — 2010 Logistics / Quartermaster Officer, 01/2006 — 03/2010 Managed procurement, storage, issue, sales, accountability, and preparation of subsistence supplies and operation of commissary sales stores.