Sentence examples for moving procurement from inspiring English sources

The government estimates that moving procurement online has saved 20% on existing contracts.

The government pays plenty of lip service to improving the "quality" of public spending, but that can mean anything from shrinking the bureaucracy (why do lifts in public buildings have attendants to push the buttons?) to moving procurement on-line.

Some progress has been made in the six years since 2010, but our report says a further £10bn – a quarter of central government's procurement budget – could be saved through moving procurement online, but not unless civil service skills improve.

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

A number of British businesses are already beginning to use the Internet to increase their efficiency by, for example, moving their procurement online.

He outlined an array of other changes, like moving government procurement to the Internet and creating a chief information officer, and spending $100 million to promote e-commerce proposals.

With cities moving markets, joint procurement standards generate great potential for economies of scale, from buses to smart street lighting.

And it is starting to "localise" its senior management, including moving its chief procurement officer and the head of its emerging-markets business to China.

By moving into the procurement space, he runs the risk of picking a fight with companies that are more high profile like Ariba Technologies, which is a leader in the web-based procurement space and has proprietary technology that could make three-year-old Ariba a monolith in the procurement space.

State and local governments are also moving toward green procurement, but few have been very aggressive or ambitious.

In addition, it provides countries assistance to strengthen the planning and budgeting processes to manage their essential supplies procurement moving forward.