Less than 10 of the 35 universities contacted by Danwatch divulged details of their procurement policies.
Oxfam has called on Rip Curl to publish details of its procurement policies and the factories used in its supply chain online, and urged fellow Australian surfwear brands Quiksilver and Billabong to follow suit.
After Blue Support won the contract for Colchester Academy, Bright Tribe failed to provide the required details of the procurement process, prompting Unison to put in a freedom of information request on 14 August 2015.
As part of this, it has published an "affordable equipment plan", setting out details of all procurement projects, totalling £159bn between 2012 and 2022.
Galperin, meanwhile, is wonkier and deeply immersed in the details of city procurement and spending.
Officials extensively trained in the details of federal procurement, but lacking familiarity with our programs or field of work, would put the RFP out to bid.
The lesson for replicating the success of this building on a large scale is that the technologies and systems solutions are available, but that it is essential to pay attention to details from the initial stage of procurement of building equipment to verifying the proper performance of the equipment after it is installed.
Nicholson explained that competition, the key tool, allegedly, for improving quality, increasing productivity, driving down costs and widening choice for patients, is itself proving an expensive impediment to change as lawyers battle over the details of competition law and procurement on a "scale and nature" never anticipated.
For Mattis, it will potentially mean mastering the details of the Pentagon's arcane procurement system and bureaucracy, skills he never developed while focusing on the wars in Afghanistan and Iraq.
He was the first to reveal plans by the UN to privatize some of its services and was among the first to report details of corruption in the UN procurement office.
