An Increase in EU Procurement Thresholds for 2018/19 The EU public sector procurement thresholds are revised every two years and the new thresholds that will apply from 1 January 2018 to 31 December 2019 have now been released. Below is a summary of the thresholds in sterling that apply to sub-central contracting authorities (the… Continue reading EU Threshold Changes 2018
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The Twelve Days of Procurement Christmas
On the first day of Christmas, I was asked by my FD…To buy a Partridge in a Pear Tree However, as the end user did not have a suitable business case approved by three organisational signatories, the request was denied.On the second day of Christmas, I was asked by my FD…To buy Two Turtle Doves… Continue reading The Twelve Days of Procurement Christmas
Collaborative Procurement in Education
Collaborative Procurement in Education Working Together to Save Money When it comes to procurement, which approach is better? Going it alone, or getting together to buy the goods and services that you need? To our team of experts here at Tenet, the answer is clear – by joining up with others to… Continue reading Collaborative Procurement in Education
Further Education, Procurement, and the 2017 Budget
Further Education & the 2017 Budget How good procurement can bridge the gap On November 22nd, Chancellor Philip Hammond released details of the UK’s 2017 Autumn Budget. The results for education? Despite an additional £600 being offered for each student taking maths at level three, and a £20m injection to help colleges… Continue reading Further Education, Procurement, and the 2017 Budget
Contract Management: Five Quick Ways to Maximise Value
Are you ahead with proactive contract management, or stumbling behind somewhere just trying to keep up? Once that lengthy OJEU process is completed, suppliers are settled in, and service delivery is ticking along nicely, it can be easy to take your foot off the gas and focus on the next big challenge coming your way.… Continue reading Contract Management: Five Quick Ways to Maximise Value