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Government procurement teams are responsible for managing billions of pounds of public expenditure, and taxpayers want more transparency on how their money is being spent. However, experts estimate that procurement errors, waste and abuse can cost central government up to 4.7% of procurement spend. And when government procurement fraud scandals hit the press, the damage to public trust can be severe.
To ensure integrity and prevent losses before they happen, public procurement teams must be able to monitor and detect any red flags and anomalies in real time. That’s difficult because integrity violations can take many forms. A robust government procurement strategy must be able to detect and mitigate all five of the following threats.
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The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services and the Department of Defense held a briefing Monday on Operation Warp Speed and COVID-19 vaccine distribution.
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operation warp speed and for bringing together all of America, HHS, the military, the private sector in the states toe Make this happen. This week, everyone s work starts to pay off This weekend. Shipment of vaccines is 2.9 million doses, enough to vaccinate 2.9 million people with 2.9 million doses held back and sent in 21 days for people to receive their second dose each Friday. From here on out, we will announce new weekly allocations of vaccine. It s likely that another vaccine may be authorized in the coming days. If it meets FDA is rigorous standards, depending the successful authorization of other vaccine options? We have enough vaccines already purchased to ensure we can meet our goal of vaccinating every American