Procurement going digital? Part 2
Earlier this week we commented on the use of ePortals. Something else to consider is the use of electronic invoicing. Although this may currently be … Read more
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CHAS accreditation
One of our clients based in the South East is now successfully CHAS accredited! CHAS is the Contractors Health And Safety Assessment Scheme, and can go … Read more
Bid/no bid decision
It is essential that you have a robust bid/no bid decision process. Naturally you need to look at the purpose of the service(s) being procured … Read more
Tender references
One valuable piece of the jigsaw to a successful tender are your references. It might sound obvious but at Thornton & Lowe, we frequently see … Read more
PQQs and policies
PQQs and policies go in hand in hand. At Thornton & Lowe, we’ve worked on countless tender documents, and a very common question asked is … Read more
PQQ with added value
When we talk about “added value” in a tender, we are considering what further benefits can be applied to the service beyond those that are … Read more
Government procurement chief resigns
John Collington, the government’s chief procurement officer is to leave Whitehall to take up a position in the private sector. Whilst in office, government spending … Read more
Our structure ensures continuous improvement – Tenders and PQQs
Over the next few months we are going to be highlighting some of the key benefits of using Thornton & Lowe to support or lead … Read more
What is eProcurement?
eProcurement Purpose: To identify your organisation’s current eProcurement capabilities to ensure that your organisation can meet with eProcurement requirements. eProcurement refers to electronic methods used … Read more
Professional Capacity
Professional Capacity Purpose: To enable the Buyer to understand the organisational structure, key personnel/managers assigned to the project, their qualifications and seniority. It is also … Read more
