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Top Procurement Advisory Firms in Ireland: Updated Overview (2025 Edition)
Ireland’s procurement landscape continues to evolve rapidly, shaped by changing regulations, sustainability goals, and the…
Maroc 2026 : modernisation numérique et renforcement de la gouvernance des achats publics
La digitalisation des achats publics comme moteur de gouvernance Une transformation numérique en cours Au…
Platform dependency: how exposed are EU firms to US digital platforms, and what can be done about it?
Across the EU economy, the “platform layer” has become as fundamental as electricity: cloud hosting,…
La Suisse face à 2026 : une commande publique stratégique sans excès réglementaire
L’achat public au service de l’innovation et de l’économie circulaire Une approche pragmatique et structurée…
Vendor Lock-In in Public Sector ICT Procurement: Risks, Costs, and Strategies
Vendor lock-in, a situation where a customer becomes overly dependent on a single supplier’s technology…
Fonction achats en France à l’horizon 2026
Entre durabilité réglementaire et résilience stratégique Un environnement durablement instable Après une succession de chocs…
EU and SADC: Trade Architecture, Value Chains and What Comes Next
In global trade, relationships that endure are not built on headlines. They are built on…
Responding to an Abnormally Low Tender
Abnormally low tenders (ALTs) are bids whose prices appear unusually low for the contract requirements.…