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CobbleStone Software Blog Recap for February 2022

By Sean Heck on 03/3/22

3 min read

CobbleStone Software offers its blog recap for February 2022.

Did you miss any of our blog posts from February? Don't worry; we have outlined each of them for you. Stay up-to-date with industry topics, real-world case studies, and contract management software and procurement best practices in February by reading the latest CobbleStone® content.

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How To Overcome Procurement Challenges With eProcurement Software

By Sean Heck on 07/8/21

5 min read

CobbleStone Software details how to overcome procurement challenges with eProcurement software.

Procurement departments can encounter detrimental issues without the proper procure to pay software solutions. Improper procurement planning can bring about unnecessary risk, dark purchasing, deleterious data inaccuracies, harmful supplier issues, and a procurement cycle that is rife with bottlenecks. Procurement teams should not have to be bogged down by wasted time, missed opportunities, and misallocated procurement resources due to disorganized and lackluster procurement planning and execution. They can instead streamline and simplify the procurement process with procurement software as a service integrated with contract management software. Here's how to overcome procurement challenges by reaping the benefits of leading procurement software.

Topics: e-procurement eProcurement eProcurement Planning procurement procurement and acquisition procurement contracts procurement management procurement process Procurement Software eSourcing software Source-to-settle software eProcurement Software source-to-contract software

Procure To Pay Software - How To Select the Right Solution

By Sean Heck on 05/5/21

5 min read

CobbleStone Software offers procure to pay software.

Procurement departments can run into serious issues without the proper procure-to-pay tools. Lackluster procurement strategies can bring unnecessary risk, dark purchasing, detrimental data inaccuracies, harmful supplier issues, and a more drawn-out procure to pay cycle. Procurement teams no longer need to be bogged down by wasted time, overlooked opportunities, and poorly allocated resources due to decentralized and ineffective procurement planning and execution. Rather, they can maximize a future-minded procure to pay process flow with procure to pay software. Here's how procurement professionals can select the right solution for their needs.

5 Helpful Post-Award Contract Management Software Tips for 2021

By Sean Heck on 03/17/21

4 min read

CobbleStone Software presents five post-award contract management software tips.

Government contract management can be divided into three overarching phases: procurement and acquisition planning, the sourcing and award, and post-award contract administration. The first two phases typically enjoy the most time, attentiveness, and financial investment. However, the neglect of the third stage - post-award management - as a tertiary duty can leave your organization unsupported and en route toward needless compliance violations, increased risk variables, and missed opportunities. It could be argued that the post award contract process is the most essential stage for your government organization, but it has notoriously been abandoned to insufficient visibility and a lack of allocated resources. Read this article to learn how to face the challenges of post award contract management head on with an actionable post award contract management software solution.

Topics: Contract Compliance Contract Compliance Software eProcurement government contract management government contract software Government Contracts procurement and acquisition procurement management Procurement Software Vendor Contract Management Vendor Management eSourcing software post-award contract automation eProcurement Software