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New Procurement Measures
Yet another initiative to involve the SME community in public Contracts, no wonder there is confusion.
Public contracts opened up to small firms with 'radical' and 'revolutionary' shake-up businesszone.co.uk
contract A revolution in the way the government does business is on the cards, ministers say, as a result of new measures aimed up giving SMEs a better chance of winning public sector contracts. Launched today by the Cabinet...

Difference between Consulting and Professional Services
How would one define the difference between Consulting Services and Routine Professional Services and then how would these services ...

tendering experts launch exciting(?) new website -feedback sought!
Today, Brian Farrington Ltd unveiled our newly redesigned website www.brianfarrington.com
Please take a moment to check it out, ...
Management and Procurement Consultancy Services for UK and... brianfarrington.co.uk
Providing management and procurement consultancy services we can deliver business performance improvements, including strategic purchasing techniques, managing external resources, outsourcing, negotiation, training and...

UK Public Sector Tendering Support Professionals is now an open group
I am pleased to announce that, as the owner of this group, I have just switched us to an open discussion group. All future discussions ...

Hello, I'm speaking on a range of public procurement subjects at the show (see the link below). Interested? linkedin.com
We have given a great deal of thought to the 8 topics of interest 'right now'. Your suggestions on specific angles or issues to explore and reference to current good (or perhaps less good) practice would be welcome. In summary, what do you want in your ideal Procurement Skills Workshops? Thanks Steve

Spotted this in my email trawl this week - worth a quick read ... I wonder if Government (Central and Local) will bother to do anything ...
Procurement king Cole outlines better practice advice | PublicTechnology.net publictechnology.net
Pounds sterling money.png As local governments across the country continue with their plans to manage tighter budgets, the efficiency adviser at Capital Ambition (London’s partnership to improve efficiencies across the capi...

Meet the Buyer Event - Brigg, Humberside
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Free quarterly journal on health and social care tendering is re-launched
We are relaunching our free quarterly journal for those tendering in the health and social care sectors. Packed with latest news, ...

Interesting event
A fascinating view of how the incumbent was ousted.
APMP UK November Event: Winning Against the Odds apmpuknov2011event-esli.eventbrite.co.uk
You are invited to attend ... Winning Against the Odds APMP UK Event in Staines, Middlesex Wednesday 23rd November 2011 kindly hosted by Attenda Limited A presentation by Adrian Brown and David Burton of CDS Global With...

Using the FOIA to get a commercial advantage?
From our researches we have uncovered a lot of information about how the Freedom of Information Act is actually being used (and ...
