https://devsummit.aspirationtech.org/index.php?title=Procurement:_Getting_Cities_to_Buy_Responsibly&feed=atom&action=historyProcurement: Getting Cities to Buy Responsibly - Revision history2024-03-29T11:30:48ZRevision history for this page on the wikiMediaWiki 1.35.1https://devsummit.aspirationtech.org/index.php?title=Procurement:_Getting_Cities_to_Buy_Responsibly&diff=2218&oldid=prevWillowbl00 at 21:35, 22 November 20162016-11-22T21:35:17Z<p></p>
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</table>Willowbl00https://devsummit.aspirationtech.org/index.php?title=Procurement:_Getting_Cities_to_Buy_Responsibly&diff=1997&oldid=prevJucsanch: Created page with "'''Procurement project''' *[http://corpwatch.org CorpWatch] *conceived as a wiki project *contribute what you know about corporations *funding ran out - and data is sort of lo..."2015-11-25T00:50:50Z<p>Created page with "'''Procurement project''' *[http://corpwatch.org CorpWatch] *conceived as a wiki project *contribute what you know about corporations *funding ran out - and data is sort of lo..."</p>
<p><b>New page</b></p><div>'''Procurement project'''<br />
*[http://corpwatch.org CorpWatch]<br />
*conceived as a wiki project<br />
*contribute what you know about corporations<br />
*funding ran out - and data is sort of locked away<br />
*100k corporations - buy ethical shoes, .....<br />
*target government procurement market<br />
*when governments buy they buy using codes and they do it on paper<br />
*product codes could be linked to product safety, organizations etc.<br />
*obama administration has released high-level data on usaspending.gov<br />
*silos of data<br />
*how do we help people purchase responsible<br />
*last year worked with SCIU to advocate for obama administration policy, need to take worker records into consideration - now allowed to do that legally - contracting officer has the right to do that. but it's hard to that - pratham wants to make it possible.<br />
*system to help procurement officers write better contract<br />
*norway owns 2% of the worlds shares. norway has an ethical department<br />
*help procurement officers buy more responsibly, they're allowed to, but its difficult<br />
*currently data is volunteered - but there's also data in OSHA's database<br />
*city of seattle, uses a company called buyspeed<br />
*but we're going to give you data<br />
*already a sustainable procurement leadership council (SPLC)<br />
*want to extend to labor/worker rights, tax avoidance,<br />
*first want to create a system to buy better<br />
*SCIU is trying to show that you can do better & best contracts<br />
*federal procurement law is long - how can we turn that into something usable<br />
*procurement officers want to know how to write better contracts<br />
*iraq, afghanistan etc people bought military systems badly<br />
*citizen audit - collects together 990s<br />
*Revolving door works at a more complicated level<br />
*Bunny Greenhouse - whistleblower - they bought badly - wants to buy better for the government<br />
*swiss government was able to put pressure on kenyan government - there are mini-wins<br />
*sasha - anti-corruption and governance work in kenya<br />
*lots of documents have been accidentally release and have created front-page headlines<br />
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'''Next step:''' survey of 100 procurement officers<br />
*what do you buy, when, how do you choose,<br />
*buyspeed is the most common system<br />
*outcome of this will be to start building something useful<br />
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=Resources=<br />
*'''center for american progress''' - think tank<br />
*[http://govlab.org GobLab] - beth novak<br />
*[http://enigma.io Enigma] - collects all the data on all coporations - customs etc - find truth in data<br />
*'''Book:''' Haliburton's Army<br />
*'''arachness''' - follows corruption in developing countries<br />
**search engine in 100 different languages to detect corruption<br />
**high per seat price<br />
**banks are main customer</div>Jucsanch