The overdue Procurement Act 2023 is finally in force. Shaun Toner explains how the new frameworks are advantageous to small businesses The UK’s public procurement landscape is undergoing its most ...

We need to create fewer and more meaningful, government-run procurement frameworks, and make them mandatory, writes Anna ...

Public Sector Framework Agreements have been utilised for many years, primarily, to streamline and expedite the procurement process, offering an alternative to a full open tender process. They provide ...

The 15th iteration of the UK government’s flagship cloud computing procurement framework is due to go live in 2026, and looks set to be very different compared with previous versions of the purchasing ...

Over the past seven years, and 10 iterations, it is fair to say that the G-Cloud framework has had a transformative impact on the government IT procurement landscape. It was originally conceived as a ...

The UK government has extended its G-Cloud procurement framework by six months, increasing the existing contracts by £1.65 billion ($2.2bn) in total. G-Cloud is a procurement framework used by the UK ...

For NHS procurement teams, adherence to these regulations is not just a legal requirement; it’s essential for ensuring accountability, mitigating risks, achieving value for money and securing a better ...

Britain’s exit from the EU is allowing it to overhaul its approach to procurement - something it has long said it wanted to do. But procurement in Whitehall is not an easy problem to solve… The ...

The United Kingdom (UK) House of Commons has released a report suggesting the government’s approach to using AI. The report flags the need to create an effective AI procurement approach for the UK ...

The UK government is reportedly set to launch a £16 billion IT services procurement framework following a six-month delay, expanding its scope by 25% compared to initial proposals. According to The ...

There are more than 2,000 public sector construction frameworks currently active in the UK today. Just let that figure sink in for a moment. Two thousand. Each one of them either being used by local ...