Sentence examples for means of procurement from inspiring English sources

We also compare crowdsourcing contests with more conventional means of procurement.

To achieve low-carbon ({varvec{BL}},) it is therefore important to prioritize emissions reduction upstream in the supply chain by means of judicial procurement of raw materials and parts.

The civil service currently has limited means of identifying existing procurement skills across different government departments so they can be deployed strategically where they are most needed.

Table  2 shows the means and standard deviations of procurement quantities and (inflation adjusted) unit price over the number of transactions, for all 19 drugs and two states.

An incremental innovation related to the project delivery method was identified between the government and construction companies in Brazil by means of integrated design and build procurement, which changed relationships within the construction supply chain by moving the design supplier into the contractor consortium and improved supply chain management.

England has only just introduced the e-procurement hub system that was pioneered by Scottish police forces and it is reasonable to argue that the lower level of collaboration in England means potential procurement savings from a joint police force should be at least broadly proportionate – perhaps £250m a year.

This paper studies network constraints in the reserve procurement phase, by means of a simulation model and scenario analysis.

The scale of the government's proposed cuts means that procurement expenditure should be reduced by £40bn by 2014-15 through buying less, but mainly through buying much better.

He added, "The ultimate issue, of course, was a question of procurement, and I am not a procurement officer".

The council's head of procurement and contact services Edward Vera-Cruz says: "It shone the spotlight on procurement and showed what exactly those people in procurement do.

We are conducting a review of procurement right now.