Sentence examples for dollar procurement from inspiring English sources

This, despite a multi-billion dollar procurement drive in recent years to modernise the army's equipment.

President Jacob Zuma recently established a commission of inquiry into the dealings of the controversial multi-billion dollar procurement in 1999 of fighter jets, submarines and other armaments to beef up the country's defences.

The report stated, "The SBA awarded four of the six high dollar procurements, reported as small business procurements, to large companies at the time of the procurements".

A joint venture between Odebrecht, Technip and ICA Fluor will design and build the new Etileno XXI petrochemical complex in the Mexican state of Veracruz under a multi-billion dollar engineering, procurement and construction contract secured from Braskem Idesa.

Shifting procurement dollars to spare parts would do even more to improve readiness.

Procurement dollars -- representing what the Pentagon spends on new equipment -- have fallen steadily over the last decade.

"The billions of dollars moving through procurement in Australia could transform disadvantage in this country and in other countries".

The Air Force immediately cut 3 jets from the 23 it intended to buy this fiscal year and shifted $876 million in procurement dollars, set aside through 2006, into the development phase "to reflect cost growth," the Dec. 30 document says.

Through Web-based buying groups, through auctions and reverse auctions and various other types of e-marketplaces, companies are saving millions of dollars in the procurement of supplies and services.

And the procurement dollars kept coming.

The uniformed services talk about joint operations, but cling to individual requirements that stovepipe procurement dollars insufficient to cover everyone's wish list.