Dear Colleagues,

We regret to inform you that our partner university in Chile has notified our IPPC9 Committee that unfortunately they will be unable to host the IPPC9 due to unforeseen circumstances. Our Organization Committee has made efforts to secure an alternative venue. Unfortunately, the decision came too late for us to find a host capable of accommodating our large conference of 250-350 participants. As of now, we have received 187 paper proposals, and nearly 100 full papers have been submitted.
 
Therefore, the IPPC9 Committee had no choice but to reschedule the conference to 2024. We are actively searching for a host country and hope to secure one within the next few months.

The 9th International Public Procurement Conference (IPPC9) Committee is accepting proposals to host IPPC9 in 2024, with tentative dates of August 15-17. Based on previous conferences, we expect 250-300 participants at IPPC9. As IPPC is an informal network of public procurement practitioners, researchers, university professors, and doctoral students, each conference is financed through ...