Sentence examples for that a procurement from inspiring English sources

At the Pentagon today, Defense Secretary Donald H. Rumsfeld argued that a "procurement holiday" in the 1990's had left the armed services with crumbling buildings, underpaid soldiers, malfunctioning equipment and thinning stockpiles of spare parts.

On 25 August 2012, the Swedish government announced that a procurement of 40 60 JAS 39E/F Gripens was expected, and planned to be in service by 2023.

The government has revised its strategy for identity services, deciding to create a cross-government tender rather than a procurement that would have only benefited one department.

We primarily consider B2B transactions in a reverse auction, that is, a procurement setting.

Until last month, that is: a procurement executive from the Office of the Director of National Intelligence gave a PowerPoint presentation at a conference in Colorado and let slip a staggering statistic — private contracts now account for 70percentt of the intelligence budget.

The EC says it will propose by the end of 2017 a legal instrument that provides a procurement framework for an integrated world-class high-performance computing infrastructure capable of at least 1018 calculations per second (aka "exascale computers") and data infrastructure to ensure that Europe is in "the top-3 facilities in the world by 2022-2023".

All this during a "procurement holiday" that drove a steady increase in the average age of our weapon systems.

So this is what he has done since his climate change pledge: gone on a procurement spree that has seen his airlines' greenhouse gas emissions soar by around 40%.

Problem definition: We consider the problem faced by a procurement agency that runs an auctiontype mechanism to construct an assortment of differentiated products with posted prices, from which heterogeneous consumers buy their most preferred alternative.

Patient samples were collected after obtaining informed consent under a procurement protocol that was approved by the Ethics Committee of Rui-Jin Hospitaffiliatedtod to Shanghai Jiao Tong University School of Medicine, Shanghai, China.

Some of the parameters among the 53 comparatives that reflect a procurement system's capacity to reduce the financial burden are the extent of capital expenditure for establishing the systems, costs for procurement, storage and transportation, the preciseness of the Essential Drug List EDLL) to suit the state health burden and finally the prices at which drugs are procured.