ICF, on behalf of the European Commission, is conducting an exploratory study supporting DG Connect with evidence and operational recommendations to support public procurement of AI (Artificial Intelligence) systems. The aim of the survey is to...

The New European Innovation Agenda, published this month by the European Commission, envisions a key role for innovation procurement. Citing EU-wide benchmarking, it notes that in order to modernise public services and boost the EU’s industrial...

This June, The AI4Cities’ suppliers selected in Phase 3 of the project met the Buyers Group in the Cap Digital offices in Paris. Here they presented the progress of their solutions in front of an audience that also included representatives from...

ICLEI – Local Governments for Sustainability is further growing its Sustainable Economy and Procurement team. It is currently seeking to hire a senior officer in Sustainable and Innovation Procurement and a City to Business Collaboration...

What is the official name of the new Portuguese Competence Centre for Innovation Public Procurement? The name is 'Procure+i', which was chosen to work in both Portuguese and English. The Procure+i website is now available. What is its structure and...

The shortlisted candidates for the 2022 Procura+ Awards have been selected in all four categories: Circular Procurement of the Year, Innovation Procurement of the Year, Procurement Initiative of the Year and Sustainable Procurement of the Year. The...