CascadeWorks competes in a new, specialized niche called e-procurement, offering Internet-based software that lets companies coordinate outsourced services provided by contractors.
"We specialize in international contracting for complex procurements, offering your government an expedited procurement process on a government-to-government basis," the corporation's website reads.
It is the premiere federal acquisition and procurement agency, offering equipment, supplies, telecommunications, and Information Technology (IT) solutions to its customer agencies.
E-procurement giant Ariba, for example, started by offering software to procurement professionals who would push their requests-for-proposals out to vendors, who would then join the network.
These entities, along with twelve hundred others, are part of the Green Power Partnership, "a voluntary program that supports the organizational procurement of green power by offering expert advice, technical support, tools and resources".
The proposed regulation, seen by EurActiv, would set up a "responsible importer" scheme for firms exercising "due diligence" over commodity supply chains, offering incentives ranging from EU public procurement contracts to funding possibilities for small and medium enterprises.
The Oil & Gas segment serves the global oil and gas production, processing, and the chemical and petro-chemical industries, as an integrated service provider offering a full range of design, engineering, procurement, construction and project management services to a broad spectrum of energy-related industries.
The present system allows private procurement organizations to give organs to the sickest people first, offering the organs locally, regionally and in rare cases to people throughout the country.
The agency has also provided competitive cost estimates for ARV therapies to over 30 countries; and is actively offering assistance to all countries that require such procurement services.
China has swelled its investments across Eastern Europe in recent years, buying up manufacturers, stepping up exports, offering governments low-interest loans and bidding for public procurement contracts, especially infrastructure and energy projects.
