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GO Awards Scotland 2019: Celebrating Procurement [...]

This year’s GO Awards Scotland presentation took place on 29 October at the Marriott Hotel, Glasgow, celebrating the best in all aspects of public procurement in Scotland. Celebrating Scottish Innovation Malcolm Harrison ...

New research reveals scale of public [...]

With the European Union having confirmed a delay to the UK’s departure from the EU, 31 October no longer marks ‘exit day.’ The so-called ‘flextension’ defers Brexit until the end of ...

Celebrating the power of procurement at [...]

Procurex Scotland and the Scottish Government 15th National Procurement Conference took place at the SEC, Glasgow on 29th October, welcoming around 1500 delegates from the public, private and third sectors ...

The Queen’s Speech, October 2019

Yesterday saw the Queen’s Speech mark the opening of a new session of Parliament. While the UK’s departure from the EU, and precisely what the terms of this might be, ...

October Brexit Round-Up

With the UK still scheduled to leave the EU on 31st October, the status of negotiations within the EU parliament will be closely watched over the coming days. Today (14th ...

Brexit latest: No Deal Brexit and [...]

With the Government maintaining that the UK with leave the EU on 31 October, whether or not a Withdrawal Agreement has been finalised, there may appear to be much uncertainty ...

Brexit Update: September 2019

Brexit has dominated the news over the past three years, and this shows no signs of abating. The current deadline for the UK to exit the European Union (EU) is 31 ...

GO Awards Scotland 2019/20 Finalists Announced

The finalists for the GO Awards Scotland have been announced. Celebrating the best in all aspects of public procurement from across the public, private and third sectors in Scotland, the GO ...

New monthly BiP Inform report series [...]

BiP Solutions are proud to launch the first in our new series of BiP Inform monthly market monitor spend analysis reports. The first report, a Healthcare market trends update, covers ...

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Press Releases

Brexit positioning statement – October 2019

The situation around Brexit remains fluid. The EU has agreed to a ‘flextension’ – extending the deadline for the UK’s exit from the EU to 31st January, but with an ...

Procurex Wales: press release, 06.08.2019

This year’s Procurex Wales event, originally scheduled to be held at the Motorpoint Arena Cardiff on 7 November 2019, will now take place on 18 March 2020. The Welsh Government made ...

New report – Transforming Infrastructure: Building [...]

BiP Solutions is pleased to announce the launch of its new market report – Transforming Infrastructure: Building Britain’s Future, a must-read report for those working or looking to work in ...

Introducing Health Online – a new, [...]

BiP Solutions is proud to announce the launch of a new online community – Health Online. Health Online is the latest way in which BiP assists both buyers and suppliers in ...

BiP Solutions launches new report examining [...]

Today, BiP Solutions is pleased to launch Procurement in Defence: Key Themes and Trends 2019. The market report examines defence opportunities, the MOD’s efforts to improve industrial engagement, the Defence ...

Introducing Promitto, a new comprehensive email [...]

BiP Solutions is proud to announce the launch of the new self-service email marketing platform Promitto. Drawing on BiP Solutions’ 35 years of experience in the public sector marketplace, Promitto allows ...

UK National GO Awards finalists announced

The finalists for the UK National GO Awards have been announced. Celebrating the best in all aspects of public procurement, the UK National GO Awards presentation ceremony will take place at ...

BiP Solutions launches second report in [...]

New market report considers local government trends, challenges and opportunities in a digital world Download your exclusive copy of the report here. Today, BiP Solutions is pleased to launch the second in ...

BiP Solutions launches new report series [...]

New market report considers healthcare trends, challenges and opportunities in a digital world Today, BiP Solutions is pleased to launch the first of a series of reports, which will focus on ...

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