Given the pace of technological and social change, agile development is a trending topic today and public organizations recognize its value as a replacement for traditional software development models. Join Public Spend Forum and GovShop at our next Breakthrough happy hour event for an overview of this hot topic and to meet with firms and government leaders leading the way in agile development and agile consulting services. Breakthrough is Pu...

Protecting critical infrastructure, safeguarding sensitive data, and stopping misinformation campaigns are among the many issues driving cybersecurity to the top of the government priority list. As governments seek proven and innovative solutions to address the myriad of cyber threats, they are looking to potential partners, from larger, global companies to emerging companies and startups, for solutions and advice. To help governments quickly...

Join Public Spend Forum and NIGP for a webinar discussing the need for a competency framework and how it can be used. We’ll provide an introduction to the Public Procurement Workforce Competency Model framework and how it is being applied in learning and development by NIGP.

Governments around the world purchase approximately $10 trillion in goods and services to accomplish their missions, serve their citizens, and achieve public policy goals. But how do government leaders and managers, policy makers, and citizens know the money is being spent effectively and efficiently? Based on Public Spend Forum’s 2-year study on the Metrics of Public Procurement, we found no consistent measurement framework exists to gu...

Join us for the first in a series of short webinars covering how to find professional services suppliers using GovShop. In this 30-minute presentation, we will cover an introduction to the searches you can perform on GovShop’s 80,000 professional services suppliers.

Agile development is a hot topic today, given the pace of technological and social change. Ever since the infamous launch and crash of Healthcare.gov, public organizations have recognized its value as a replacement for traditional software development models like waterfall. But while the appreciation for agile has been firmly established, procuring agile services is another matter.Join Public Spend Forum and agile procurement expert Jonathan M...

We are in the midst of a transformation in the way we interact with computing machines. Augmented and virtual reality technologies are starting to enable heads-up engagement with data in three dimensions, with government agencies in many ways leading this change. Whether reviewing the designs complex equipment for defense programs, practicing coordination of jumps from planes, or therapeutics to help veterans recover from injury, or field supp...

Conducting market research and gathering market intelligence is a critical part of any acquisition and procurement process. It can also take a good amount of time that most procurement professionals don’t have, given the other demands of the acquisition lifecycle.Join Public Spend Forum for a webinar covering practical tips for conducting effective market research in an efficient manner. Based on their own research and experience working...

Join us for the first in a series of short webinars covering how to find professional services suppliers using GovShop. In this 30-minute presentation, we will cover an introduction to the searches you can perform on GovShop’s 80,000 professional services suppliers.

Join us for the first in a series of short webinars covering how to find professional services suppliers using GovShop. In this 30-minute presentation, we will cover an introduction to the searches you can perform on GovShop’s 80,000 professional services suppliers.