2015 Budget streamlines public sector spending
In the Government’s latest budget (8 July), Chancellor George Osborne outlined plans to streamline public sector spending. He set the goal of annually reducing the
4 Aug 2015 No Comments
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Driving Efficiency Through Collaborative Procurement
The UK Government is estimated to spend around £230 billion on public sector goods and services in 2015 but even with such large figures, the
1 Jul 2015 1 Comment
Billions of savings proposed through smarter NHS procurement
In a recent report on health procurement, NHS Pathology Review Chairman, Lord Patrick Carter, forecast that £5bn annually could be saved by consolidating NHS England
16 Jun 2015 No Comments
Key Areas of Public Procurement Impacted by Election Results
Key areas of public sector procurement will be affected by the spending pledges outlined in the Conservative manifesto, following the party’s victory at the 2015
11 May 2015 No Comments
How the New UK Procurement Regulations Affect Local Authorities
With the new UK Procurement Regulations being implemented this month (and the Scottish Procurement Regulations following in August 2015), local authority procurement is finding it necessary to put plans into
9 Feb 2015 No Comments
How the New UK Procurement Regulations Affect Central Government
With the new UK Procurement Regulations being implemented this month (and the Scottish Procurement Regulations following in August 2015), central government procurement is finding it necessary to put plans into action now.
3 Feb 2015 No Comments
Case Study: NHS Cheshire and Merseyside CSU
The Challenge Cheshire and Merseyside CSU (CMCSU) procurement service provides a full procurement offering to Clinical Commissioning Support Groups and healthcare providers throughout Cheshire and
26 Jan 2015 No Comments
How the New UK Procurement Regulations Affect the NHS
With only a few weeks to go until the new UK Procurement Regulations are implemented in February 2015 (and with the new Scottish Procurement Regulations
26 Jan 2015 No Comments
How the New UK Procurement Regulations Affect Public Sector Housing
With only a few weeks to go until the new UK Procurement Regulations are implemented in February 2015 (and the new Scottish Procurement Regulations following
19 Jan 2015 No Comments
Your Essential Checklist for the EU Public Procurement Directives
The new EU Procurement Directives will be directly applicable to central government, its agencies, non departmental public bodies (NDPBs), wider public sector, local authorities and
12 Jan 2015 No Comments
How the New EU Procurement Directives Affect Buyers
The 2014 EU Procurement Directives, having been adopted by EU institutions, were published in the Official Journal of the European Union (OJEU) on 28 March
12 Jan 2015 No Comments
