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Key skills for integrating sustainability and innovation into public procurement: the challenges for public purchasers

5 Nov 2024

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In a context where environmental and social issues are becoming increasingly pressing, public procurement is evolving to adapt to new demands for sustainability and innovation. To meet these challenge...

Opening up public procurement to SMEs: where do we stand?

29 Oct 2024

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Public procurement represents a tremendous opportunity for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in Belgium, offering them prospects for growth and diversification. However, access to these market...

New payment rules in public procurement: what the healthcare sector needs to know

22 Oct 2024

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From 1 January 2025, a reform of the rules governing payment in public contracts, governed by the Royal Decree of 12 August 2024, will come into force. These new provisions, which will have an impact ...

Optimising hospital costs through strategic procurement and contract management

8 Oct 2024

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As public or semi-public organisations, hospitals face increasing challenges in controlling costs , improving the quality of care and managing resources. With budgets often tight and demands ever more...

Anticipating and managing risks in public procurement for economic operators: best practices for effective management

1 Oct 2024

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Economic operators involved in public procurement have to navigate a complex regulatory environment and deal with unforeseen circumstances that can jeopardise the success of their projects. Anticipati...

The influence of the health crisis on public procurement: changes, challenges and opportunities

24 Sept 2024

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The health crisis caused by COVID-19 has had a considerable impact on all economic and administrative sectors in Belgium, including public procurement. Public health emergencies and economic restricti...

Administrative simplification of public procurement in Belgium: real progress or an illusion?

17 Sept 2024

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Administrative simplification of public procurement is a central issue for the Belgian authorities, who are seeking to make public purchasing procedures more accessible, quicker and more efficient. Bu...

Centralising public purchasing in Belgium: advantages and disadvantages

10 Sept 2024

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The centralisation of public purchasing has become a major trend in many countries, including Belgium, where administrations are seeking to streamline their purchasing processes and achieve economies ...

The Importance of the audit of purchasing and public procurement within a contracting entity

5 Sept 2024

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Procurement and contract management represent a crucial part of the activities of contracting entities. These processes have a direct influence on economic performance and the quality of the services ...

Quick and effective strategies for maximising savings in a purchasing and procurement department

9 Jul 2024

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In an economic climate where cost reduction has become a priority, purchasing and procurement departments are at the forefront of identifying and implementing savings. Effective procurement and contra...

The importance of good public procurement management

2 Jul 2024

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The management of public contracts is crucial to the success of projects, particularly in the public sector. Rigorous management ensures not only that project objectives are met, but also that regulat...

The impact of sustainability and environmental criteria in public procurement in Belgium

27 Jun 2024

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Growing awareness of environmental issues and the need to develop more sustainable practices have profoundly transformed public procurement in Belgium. Public authorities have gradually incorporated s...

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