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Spring Statement 2018 – Industry Highlights

  “There is a light at the end of the tunnel”, the main message from today’s Spring Statement. Chancellor of the Exchequer, Philip Hammond, presented the Government’s Spring Statement on 13 March 2018. He has promised that the Government will

BiP Spring 2018 Event Calendar

    Our Spring events are approaching and it’s all go for the BiP Events team! With exhibitions and GO Award ceremonies across the UK and ROI, we are looking forward to meeting delegates, exhibitors and finalists over the next

EU Public Procurement Thresholds 2018

  On 1 January 2018, new EU public procurement thresholds were introduced. If you work with public sector bodies, then it is essential that you are aware of the new value thresholds. Find out more below or download our EU

New EU Public Procurement Thresholds Coming Soon

  The current thresholds for contracts governed by the Public Contracts Regulations have been in place since 1 January 2016. They are due to change on 1 January 2018. This could mean changes are on their way for your business

Introduction to Procurement – Opportunities in 2018

    While your competitors prepare to wind down for Christmas, you can brush up on your public procurement skills and look for prospects with the backing of a PASS Procurement “Introduction to Procurement” course.   Now that the Autumn budget

Autumn Budget 2017 Public Procurement Opportunities

  Theresa May has declared that the latest Budget announcement will make the UK “fit for the future”. This leaves us wondering what public procurement opportunities will come from this optimistic budget. If you have been following the fallout from

Autumn Budget 2017 – Industry Highlights

Chancellor of the Exchequer Philip Hammond presented the Government’s first Autumn Budget on 22 November. An optimistic Mr Hammond opened his Budget stating that he hoped for a “Britain that we can be proud of”, and after he promised us a

Autumn Budget Predictions 2017

  Procurement and best value public service delivery take place within the constraints of broader public sector budgetary provision. Here, we look at some of the more popular predictions for this year’s Autumn Budget and the potential impact on public