Everything you need to know about a framework agreement
Securing a place on a framework, or being a preferred supply partner, can offer a multitude of benefits to both a buyer and a supplier. We … Read more
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NHS Tenders: How to find them and win the contract
Each year the NHS spends billions of pounds procuring goods, services and works from suppliers across the UK, and beyond. This presents huge opportunities for … Read more
Coronavirus: Changes to UK Procurement
In light of the Coronavirus outbreak, the UK government has released an emergency Procurement Policy Notice (PPN) to support authorities who ‘may need to procure goods, … Read more
Understanding Bid Management & Its Importance
What is bid management? For a variety of businesses, bidding for public or private sector contracts is how they gain new clients and expand. Bid management … Read more
How to become a successful Bid Writer
You may have heard the term ‘bid writer’ and thought it’s just something a member of staff is assigned to do as and when tender … Read more
The Tender Process Explained
Imagine you own a construction company. Your work is currently coming in at a slow pace and it’s having a detrimental impact on your cash … Read more
How Does Brexit Impact Public Procurement?
As we’re sure you’ll be aware, on Friday 31st January 2020, the United Kingdom (UK) left the European Union (EU), after being part of the … Read more
Look Beyond A Dead End Career With The 10 Latest Apprenticeships
In celebration of National Apprenticeship Week 2020, we’ve highlighted 10 of the latest apprenticeships created for the future generation.
How To Find & Win Blue Light Tenders
The demand for more efficient and valuable procurement continues to be a driving factor for many buyers across the UK, including both public and private … Read more
New OJEU Thresholds: 2020
Every 2 years The European Commission reviews and updates the OJEU procurement thresholds, based upon currency fluctuations. As the UK currently remains within the EU, until … Read more
