Sentences with phrase «on procurement practices»

«The City is really behind on procurement practices — they're not following general best practices in the ways the City buys things in general,» she said.

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Participate in The Solid Waste Authority of Palm Beach County's procurement practices through its Small / Local / Minority / Women Business Enterprise Stakeholder Group Meetings to review and comment on the SWA's Disparity Study findings and recommendations and feedback on policy options.

A: AIIB is still the new kid on the block, so it's important to get the word out that we practice universal procurement and universal recruitment.

Minneapolis, MN — 25 April, 2014: Defense Alliance, together with the Minnesota Procurement Technical Assistance Center (MN PTAC), held a full day seminar on government contracting accounting principles and practices.

The petition was filed on August 18 at the Presidency and is demanding that a process to remove the EC boss should be commenced over alleged breaches of public procurement practices and provisions of the Public Procurement Act 2003 (Act 663), as well as gross financial misprocurement practices and provisions of the Public Procurement Act 2003 (Act 663), as well as gross financial misProcurement Act 2003 (Act 663), as well as gross financial mismanagement.

From the President who has refused to act on investigative reports submitted to him on grievous allegations of diverting over a billion naira meant for resettlement of Internal Displaced Persons (IDPs) by the Secretary to the Government of the Federation, Babachir Lawal under the Presidential Initiative for the North East (PINE) and the miraculous discovery of 13billion naira in an apartment at Ikoyi, Lagos under the supervision of the Director of the Nigerian Intelligence Agency (NIA), Ayodele Oke, to the Head of Service of the Federation, Oyo - Ita Winifred Ekanem, who connived with others to reinstate into active duty and promote Abdulrasheed Maina, the former Chairman of the Pension Reform Task Team, who allegedly stole over 6billion naira pension fund; the Chief of Staff to President Buhari now renamed the «Thief of Staff», Abba Kyari, who allegedly received a bribe of 500million naira to negotiate a fine reduction for MTN Nigeria, and has continuously been in the heart of every sharp practices in the Presidency; the Minister of State for Petroleum Resources, Dr. Ibe Kachikwu who allegedly received a kickback of 3.8 billion naira in exchange for marginal oilfield using his brother, Dumebi Kachikwu as front; the Minister of Justice, Abubakar Malami, who was the brain behind the reinstatement of Abdulrasheed Maina; the Chief of Army Staff, General Tukur Buratai who during his time as the Director of Procurement at the Army Headquarters allegedly diverted funds meant to equip the Military into buying choice properties worth millions of dollar in Dubai; the Minister for Solid Minerals, Dr. Kayode Fayemi who allegedly embezled State Universal Education Board (SUBEB) funds as the Governor of Ekiti State; the Minister for Interior, Abdulrahman Bello Dambazau who was indicted by a Presidential investigative committee probing Arm procurement for awarding ghost contracts worth $ 930,500,690 with others while as the Chief of Army Staff between 2008 - 2010 and one of the brains behind the reinstatement of Abdulrasheed Maina; the Minister of Transportation, Rotimi Amaechi alleged to have stolent 142billion naira as the Governor of RiProcurement at the Army Headquarters allegedly diverted funds meant to equip the Military into buying choice properties worth millions of dollar in Dubai; the Minister for Solid Minerals, Dr. Kayode Fayemi who allegedly embezled State Universal Education Board (SUBEB) funds as the Governor of Ekiti State; the Minister for Interior, Abdulrahman Bello Dambazau who was indicted by a Presidential investigative committee probing Arm procurement for awarding ghost contracts worth $ 930,500,690 with others while as the Chief of Army Staff between 2008 - 2010 and one of the brains behind the reinstatement of Abdulrasheed Maina; the Minister of Transportation, Rotimi Amaechi alleged to have stolent 142billion naira as the Governor of Riprocurement for awarding ghost contracts worth $ 930,500,690 with others while as the Chief of Army Staff between 2008 - 2010 and one of the brains behind the reinstatement of Abdulrasheed Maina; the Minister of Transportation, Rotimi Amaechi alleged to have stolent 142billion naira as the Governor of Rivers State.

The Comptroller was equally pointed on the state's procurement practices, which have come under fire due to rampant corruption in the state's contracting process, stating that the changes were needed to «ensure spending accountability and transparency» in a statement.

The city also failed to institute tough procurement practice requirements on suppliers, an omisson that could have led to shortcuts being taken to the detriment of the environment.

The authors focus on commercial vendor practices for donor identification, qualification, tissue procurement and handling, and compliance to US regulatory requirements for ethical treatment of donors.

The old fashion procurement practice with its low levels of productivity, often poor quality finishes, most certainly more material waste and on site control, over run on contract periods and in turn costs.

Funding may not be the only off - putting aspect of capital building works — the prospect of educating pupils on a building site is not exactly appealing, and there are important factors to consider such as safeguarding, health and safety, and procurement practice.

Both at that time and today, the problem is a lack of understanding in schools about what to buy; little guidance is given to schools on best practice furniture procurement!

With their newly found freedom, we are increasingly seeing schools start to adopt cost saving procurement practices where the return on investment (ROI) and value for money is crucial.

The FTA has published a best practices manual on transit procurement regulations.

Comprising of campaigners, corporate responsibility specialists and academics, the group has an ambitious program which includes working on ethical procurement programmes, creating educational materials for schools and training for businesses, and even, potentially, the ranking of corporations based on their ethical practices, like those in Ethical Consumer.

The Home Performance Index is aiming to do just that, gathering and sharing the data on best practice for a full range of indicators from airtightness to lesser known benchmarks on waste management, sustainable procurement, ecology, water, and embodied carbon.

South Africa is a focal point for CSP and other renewables, having launched the largest renewable energy program on the African continent and relying on best practices learned in other renewable markets to guide procurement, program design and implementation.

A highlight was advising a consortium (including, among others, HochTief, JOHANN BUNTE Bauunternehmung and DIF) on the A6 motorway project; practice head Michael Schäfer, Felix Fischer and associate Sophie von Korff assisted with procurement law matters as well as with strategic concession contract negotiations, and the due diligence and tender procedure.

The practice handles both public and private sector work, with an emphasis on commercial and procurement projects, urban regeneration, construction issues and issues related to adult social services.

His practice covers contentious work, in particular international arbitration, and non-contentious matters such as drafting and advising on physical commodities contracts (including storage, warehousing, marketing and distribution agreements), structured trade contracts, procurement contracts and project documentation for use in shipbuilding and offshore projects.

Chairman and practice head Bruce Potter has extensive experience acting for NHS bodies and implementing system - wide changes, and also advises on transactions and public procurement projects.

Jacqueline leads the firm's Corporate Advisory Department and focuses her practice on corporate matters, restructuring and insolvency, tax, employment and benefits, agribusiness, public procurement and outsourcing, and trusts and charities.

Martin's practice focuses primarily on technology transactions and the protection and commercialization of intellectual property, information and privacy law, outsourcing and IT procurement.

«Knowledgeable and creative» Bristol - based practice head Louise Robling is noted for her «essential advice» to public sector clients and contractors on construction disputes, and also provides non-contentious advice on PPP / PFI procurement contracts.

Shovein focuses her practice on the procurement and enforcement of trademark rights, including proceedings before the Trademark Trial and Appeal Board.

Shovein focuses her practice on the procurement and enforcement of trademark right.

Hope Shovein focuses her practice on the procurement and enforcement of trademark rights.

Shovein is being recognized for her practice, which focuses on the procurement and enforcement of trademark rights.

Practice co-head Kate Orviss is advising UK Global Healthcare on the implementation of the Indo UK Institute of Health Programme, which involves managing relationships with multiple private sector partners, structuring joint ventures, and assisting with procurement, clinical partnerships and corporate matters as well as handling the regulatory and intellectual property aspects of the project.

At DAC Beachcroft LLP, practice head Lesley Hughes has expertise in landlord and tenant disputes, particularly those with an insolvency aspect, complex service charge and dilapidations claims, break rights, issues arising from development agreements and rent reimbursement claims under NHS contracts, Recent work includes handling declaratory proceedings regarding a # 50m break clause; assisting with the termination of conditional development agreements; and advising on town centre regeneration matters for a local authority, which included assisting with procurement, landlord and tenant, listed building and right to light issues.

Peter is an experienced construction lawyer whose practice revolves around contract drafting and negotiation on large engineering, procurement, construction, maintenance and other project agreements, as well as strategic advice and assessment of claims and dispute resolution.

Ligia regularly advises on the interpretation of European legislation and its interaction with domestic law as part of her competition, procurement and regulatory law practice.

His practice particularly focuses on anti-corruption compliance, securities enforcement, and accounting and procurement fraud matters.

Stephanie's practice covers a range of corporate and commercial matters with a focus on public procurement, infrastructure and public - private partnerships (P3s).

These include reports which large businesses are under a statutory duty [1] to publish reports on payment practices, which is the subject of our next Procurement Byte on Supply Chain.

Chris practices general commercial law, with a particular emphasis on the areas of public - private partnerships, procurement and infrastructure including drafting, negotiating and reviewing public - private partnerships, design - build, integrated project delivery, construction, consulting, supply and related agreements.

Sara is developing a litigation practice with an emphasis on corporate commercial disputes, commercial construction, defamation and media law, insurance, intellectual property and procurement - related matters.

The project, initiated by the Society of Asian Lawyers, will focus on best practice in procurement policy for the purchase of legal services with the aim of achieving greater fairness and diversity within large City firms.

Accordingly, hospitals will want to adopt best practices in not only responding to FIPPA requests but, equally importantly, in (a) cleansing existing files on or before December 31, 2011, subject to legislative record - keeping requirements; and (b) educating all staff including the Board of Directors, as to how they should conduct business under the FIPPA regime, particularly with respect to expenses, procurement and decision - making relating to hospital services, in order to avoid any reputational risks.

In particular, he alleged he was dismissed because he had complained about improper procurement practices on the part of AECL.

We also regularly advise public authorities on their commercial contracts with suppliers and others, including matters relating to our pre-eminent public procurement practice.

To tackle potential procurement - related competition law violations, the federal Competition Bureau has increased its efforts to educate government bodies on how to detect and deter anti-competitive practices.

Advised front office staff on best practice methods for optimal patient registration and revenue procurement

• Comprehend the need for required goods and services and solicit bids • Perform basic analysis for fixed priced and variable contracts • Conduct basic procurement procedures to acquire goods and services • Analyze business practices and market conditions to evaluate bid responsiveness • Draft contract provisions and correlating documents • Solicit sources of supplies, analyze and compare prices and discount rates • Negotiate prices and transportation charges • Draw up contracts for each vendor / supplier decided upon and send out contracts to be signed • Plan and carry out recruiting work by following established procedures • Assist in training personnel to carry out the work that they have been hired for • Ascertain that procured goods are received on time and check for quality and quantity

• Track record of creating office correspondence such as letter, memos and reports according to professional protocols • Skilled in handling incoming calls for information and providing concise info by remaining within company protocol limitations • Competent in maintaining records and filing systems according to set procedures • Known for maintaining the confidentiality of all information • Proficient in liaising with vendors and suppliers to ensure accurate and timely delivery of office equipment and supplies • Deep insight into operating and maintaining office equipment such as copiers, fax machines and scanners • Effectively able to work with technology to ensure smooth office practices and procedures • Demonstrated ability to perform scheduling and follow up duties • Well - versed in providing support to different departments with their projects, including marketing, sales and procurement • Able to arrange travel and accommodation for executives based on their specific requirements • Unmatched ability to take and type minutes of the meeting while maintaining accuracy and essence of each agenda • Competent at communicating verbally and in writing to answer queries or provide information in an accurate and professional manner • Efficiently coordinates the flow of information both internally and externally to ensure smooth work processes

• Decreased administrative supplies cost by 60 % by suggesting bulk procurement from local suppliers • Increased patient appointment scheduling efficiency by 50 % by introducing (and self - training) a dedicated medical practice scheduling system • Assisted physicians with treatments and patient examination activities • Ascertained that treatment and examination rooms are properly prepared prior to patients» arrival • Interviewed patients to determine their medical histories and recorded vitals such as blood pressure, pulse and temperature • Educated patients on different procedures and outcomes and ensured that they understand them prior to the procedure

Professional Experience Kellogg, Brown & Root (Baghdad, Iraq) 2011 — Present Logistics, Procurement & Supply • Oversee logistics, procurement, and supply operations for a multimillion dollar private military contracting company • Participate in the closeout of Operation New Dawn in logistics support to the US Army • Administer material control, inventory control, and manage shipping / receiving of varied military materials • Train new personnel ensuring they understand and implement industry best practices • Establish departmental protocols for ordering, receiving, protecting, preserving, and accounting of government property • Check all parts and material for damage and verifies quantity, part numbers and serial numbers • Prepare status reports on parts, analyze logistics and inventory problems, and recommend solutions • Set, maintain, and issue material to local and outlining clients theater wide • Inspect material to guarantee compliance with specifications and maintain records of shipping / receiving details • Track government property assets in accordance with the PCPProcurement & Supply • Oversee logistics, procurement, and supply operations for a multimillion dollar private military contracting company • Participate in the closeout of Operation New Dawn in logistics support to the US Army • Administer material control, inventory control, and manage shipping / receiving of varied military materials • Train new personnel ensuring they understand and implement industry best practices • Establish departmental protocols for ordering, receiving, protecting, preserving, and accounting of government property • Check all parts and material for damage and verifies quantity, part numbers and serial numbers • Prepare status reports on parts, analyze logistics and inventory problems, and recommend solutions • Set, maintain, and issue material to local and outlining clients theater wide • Inspect material to guarantee compliance with specifications and maintain records of shipping / receiving details • Track government property assets in accordance with the PCPprocurement, and supply operations for a multimillion dollar private military contracting company • Participate in the closeout of Operation New Dawn in logistics support to the US Army • Administer material control, inventory control, and manage shipping / receiving of varied military materials • Train new personnel ensuring they understand and implement industry best practices • Establish departmental protocols for ordering, receiving, protecting, preserving, and accounting of government property • Check all parts and material for damage and verifies quantity, part numbers and serial numbers • Prepare status reports on parts, analyze logistics and inventory problems, and recommend solutions • Set, maintain, and issue material to local and outlining clients theater wide • Inspect material to guarantee compliance with specifications and maintain records of shipping / receiving details • Track government property assets in accordance with the PCP guidelines