Procurement Practices in Halifax and Scope-Change Violations in the UK
By: Paul Emanuelli and Lisa Kuechler
This week, our Media Monitoring Team is following the Auditor General’s report on procurement practices in Halifax, the uncovering of scope-change violations in the UK and the $500 million post-Phoenix sole-source to the same vendor in Canada:
City Auditor Slams Halifax Procurement Practices
UK Hearings Uncover Scope-Change Violations
Scottsdale Scandal Triggers Relapse to Low Bid Awards
Inside Information Leaked to Bidders in Post-Tsunami Tokyo Tenders
Philippine Bill Proposes Better Recording of Procurement Process
Africa Negotiating $3 Trillion Free Trade Zone
DOD Defends $1.6 Billion Cloud Computing Tender
Domestic Firms Claim Local Lockout in Australian Submarine Award
Post-Phoenix Feds Award $500 Million Sole-Source to Same Vendor
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