Whether you’re a buyer, supplier or decision maker, the goal of public procurement is the same – to deliver high quality public services at good value for money. In order to meet this goal as efficiently as possible, there must
How to use networking strategically in public procurement Whilst this may sound obvious, it’s important not to overlook the value which networking can bring to the public procurement process. Networking offers procurement professionals and organisations the chance to interact with
Spring Budget Public Procurement Opportunities, Explained The Spring Budget offered new routes for leveraging business growth through public procurement opportunities as Chancellor of the Exchequer Philip Hammond made commitments to boost productivity, and improve skills and infrastructure to boost economic
Spring Budget 2017 – Industry Highlights Chancellor of the Exchequer Philip Hammond presented the Government’s Spring Budget on 8 March, focusing on national productivity, social care, changes to self-employment regulations and business tax rates, as well as investments in infrastructure
In this digital age, utilising the correct business intelligence tools is extremely important to stay ahead of the competition, increase revenues and win more government tenders. At BiP Solutions, we streamline the process of winning government tenders by providing Europe’s
The possibilities for post-Brexit public sector procurement are endless: for instance, it could reduce the legislative burden on suppliers or allow UK buyers to favour national goods/services. While there is real potential for positive change, nothing will be known
The Chancellor of the Exchequer’s recent Autumn Statement offered new routes to leveraging business growth. Here, BiP Solutions journalist Julie Shennan gives 5 top tips for procurement actions to optimise your Autumn Statement opportunities. With £23 billion of additional
On 23 November, Chancellor of the Exchequer Philip Hammond announced the Government’s 2016 Autumn Statement, pledging £23 billion of additional spending via the new National Productivity Investment Fund (NPIF). Among the sectors receiving fresh investment are infrastructure, housing, transport,
Leading the way in local government procurement, LGPE (Local Government Procurement Expo) returned for a second year at London Olympia on 2 November 2016. Opening the event, Public Sector Consultant Colin Cram said: “Local government is going to be at
Making history, the inaugural GO Awards Wales debuted at Cardiff’s Marriott Hotel on 6 October 2016, to celebrate the people behind the country’s procurement success. Here BiP Solutions journalist Julie Shennan reports from the night. Among the guests were public
