# publicspendforum.net

> AI-optimized mirror of publicspendforum.net containing 25 pages totalling 14,111 words of clean markdown content, structured data, and semantic HTML. Original source: https://publicspendforum.net/. Last updated: 2026-06-15T20:27:27.615Z.

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## Homepage

- [PSF's Market Intelligence Ecosystem of Solutions](/content/site-root.html): Use the power of comprehensive data, AI to create market visibility and understand complex markets and supply chains. (460 words)

## Articles & Blog Posts

- [The Rise of Loitering Munitions: Mapping 29 Companies Shaping the Future of Tactical Strike Systems](/content/blogs/superadmin/2026/04/23/the-rise-of-loitering-munitions-mapping-29-companies-shaping-the-future-of-tactical-strike-systems.html): Discover 29 loitering munition companies, key capabilities, government contracts, and investment trends shaping the defense and autonomous weapons market. (1,269 words)
- [A Critique of Private Finance Initiative](/content/blogs/peter-smith/2018/01/22/a-critique-of-pfi/index.html): The UK’s Private Finance Initiative (PFI) is being blamed as one of the causes behind the collapse of Carillion. PFI generally involved (and still involves) fir (1,000 words)
- [Most Visited Articles and Pages on Public Spend Forum – 2019](/content/blogs/raj-sharma/2020/01/06/most-visited-articles-and-pages-on-public-spend-forum-2019.html): At Public Spend Forum, we are lucky to get a global audience of public procurement and public sector market professionals engaging with us from across the world (401 words)
- [Going from ‘Small’ to ‘Other than Small`](/content/blogs/mid-tier-advocacy-inc/2017/01/24/going-from-small-to-other-than-small-is-too-big/index.html): This article, by Matthew Weigelt, was originally published at FCW.com.
Small companies can win big contracts for work they are quite capable of handling. Howev (412 words)
- [Supporting Public Sector Procurement: eMarketplace Helps People Get Back to Work More Quickly](/content/blogs/public-spend-forum-2-2-2-2/2018/10/23/supporting-public-sector-procurement-ndash-emarketplace-helps-people-get-back-to-work-more-quickly.html): Public Spend Forum was delighted to hear the news that the UK Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) has won the ultimate and overall prize at the 2018 CIPS Sup (679 words)
- [“Trimming” your requirements to improve procurement results](/content/blogs/frank-mcnally/2016/11/04/trimming-your-requirement/index.html): On Thursday, October 27th Public Spend Forum welcomed Dan Ward to share stories about simple innovation from a 20+ year career at the US Air Force. In addition  (371 words)
- [No Deal Brexit Pledge of a New Online Procurement Portal to Replace OJEU](/content/blogs/public-spend-forum-2-2-2-2/2018/09/26/no-deal-brexit-pledge-of-a-new-online-procurement-portal-to-replace-ojeu.html):  

“It’s our duty as a responsible government to prepare for all eventualities, including ‘no deal’, until we can be certain of the outcome of those (UK/ (423 words)
- [Guidebook to Contract Management in Public Procurement – Start in the Pre-Award Phase](/content/blogs/ash-bedi/2017/05/01/contract-management-public-procurement-pre-award-phase.html): The Chartered Institute of Purchasing and Supply (CIPS) presents a comprehensive guide book to managing contracts. This guide covers key principles across the e (265 words)
- [Top Publicly Traded Companies at the Forefront of AI Innovation](/content/blogs/psfeditorial/2019/07/03/companies-forefront-artificial-intelligence-innovation.html): Several publicly traded companies innovating in AI are noted by Builtin as primary innovators in subset industries. (347 words)
- [OMB Guidance Continues Ideas from Past Administration](/content/blogs/john-bugnacki/2017/04/14/omb-guidance-continues-ideas-from-past-administration.html): FCW looks at the memo from Office of Management and Budget Director Mick Mulvaney, providing guidance to agencies on how they should spend their budgets now tha (189 words)
- [Mid-Tier Federal Contractor Growth Challenges & Transition Tactics](/content/blogs/mid-tier-advocacy-inc/2017/02/17/mid-tier-federal-contractor-growth-challenges-transition-tactics.html): This brief collects insights from a study on challenges faced by mid-tier federal contractors. The purpose of the study was to identify the challenges that (159 words)
- [Progress Since the 2016 Anti-Corruption Summit](/content/blogs/public-spend-forum-2-2-2-2/2018/08/23/progress-since-the-2016-anti-corruption-summit/index.html): In 2016 43 governments made over 600 anti-corruption commitments at the Anti-Corruption Summit in London. To keep up the pressure on countries to stick to their (193 words)
- [Thornberry Readies More Acquisition Reforms](/content/blogs/jonathan-messinger/2017/04/30/thornberry-readies-more-acquisition-reforms/index.html): Rep. Mac Thornberry (R-TX)—the House Armed Services Committee chair—said he's putting the finishing touches on legislation to further reform defense acquisition (177 words)
- [Crown Marketplace To Transform How Public Sector Buys Common Goods and Services](/content/blogs/nancy-clinton/2018/05/31/crown-marketplace-to-transform-how-public-sector-b/index.html): The UK central government buying organisation Crown Commercial Service (CCS) has made progress into creating Crown Marketplace, destined to change how the publi (219 words)
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- [Vice President of Engineering](/content/vacancy-sitemap-xml.html) (6 words)
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