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Author Archives: Eddie Regan
Politicians and Procurement don’t mix
Some might say that like oil and water, politicians and procurement should never be mixed together, as frequently the outcome can be really messy. This year has seen a plethora of ministers and politicians espousing their opinions on procurement-related matters, … Continue reading
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Tagged Bip Solutions, Cabinet Office, Francis Maude, Government, PASS, procurement, procurement rules, Tracker
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When new is the same old thing?
When Frances Maude, Minister for the Cabinet Office, announced on 3 June that “… as Sir Philip Green found, major efficiencies are to be found in Government buying. The establishment of Government Procurement means that the days when there was … Continue reading
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Tagged Bip Solutions, cost savings, Government, government opportunities, procurement, tender opportunities, tenders, Tracker
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When winning a contract is actually a loss
Just last week I asked a room full of suppliers how many of them had ever done a ‘Return on Investment’ analysis on their tendering exercises. Only one person out of 34 indicated that their organisation had done so, which … Continue reading
Smacking of Protectionism
I had a flashback to the eighties when I read recently in the Bradford and Argus Telegraph and Argus that the Bradford Council leader, Ian Greenwood, had declared that Bradford Council would, for the time being, ignore the order from … Continue reading
Stop recycling PQQ and tender questions and answers!
It doesn’t matter how intense the pressures are, there’s no justification for the public sector to cut and paste questions into PQQs and ITTs, nor is it acceptable for bidders to do likewise with their answers. Continue reading
