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Public sector procurement: How open frameworks benefit public sector buyers
The new Procurement Act 2023 introduces "open frameworks," revolutionising public sector buying. These flexible agreements, unlike traditional closed frameworks, allow new suppliers to join throughout their up to eight-year lifespan, fostering greater competition, innovation, and value for money.
New strategic priorities set out for public sector procurement
The UK Government has issued a new National Procurement Policy Statement (NPPS), which came into effect on 24 February 2025 alongside the Procurement Act 2023.
Smarter workforce management procurement for the public sector
Rebecca D’Agostino from Crown Workforce Management, explains cutting through the complexity when it comes to smarter workforce management procurement for the public sector, such as using the G-Cloud framework.
Preparing for the Procurement Act 2023
Crown Commercial Service guides us through how to prepare for the Procurement Act 2023.
How to properly navigate sustainability in procurement
Achieving sustainability in procurement can be a complex challenge, especially when balancing short-term needs with long-term environmental goals.
Navigating the procurement process
Crown Commercial Service’s shares their top tips for navigating the procurement process.
New Procurement Act 2023: Key changes and opportunities for suppliers to the public sector
The Procurement Act 2023, coming into place on 24 February 2025, is expected to improve the supply of goods, services, and works to the public sector.
Public sector procurement: Key changes and compliance essentials
To enhance transparency and efficiency in public sector procurement, the UK government has issued in new regulations with the Procurement Act 2023 and the accompanying Procurement Regulations 2024.
Rethinking IT procurement: Find a partner, not a pusher
Getech focuses on solutions that work across environments throughout education, public sector, SMB, non-profit and enterprise.
New centralised agreement changes adult education and training procurement in the UK
An initiative aimed at facilitating adult education and training services across the UK has officially launched, promising significant efficiencies and broader access to crucial skills development programs.
What the Procurement Act 2023 means for CCS
Crown Commercial Service (CCS) guides us through the new regime for UK procurement, including what the Procurement Act 2023 means to them.
Creating accountability and social value in public sector procurement
Here, Open Access Government dive into the world of public sector procurement in this Q&A with Robbie Blackhurst, founder and director of Compliance Chain.
Empowering public sector procurement: A new era with Framespan
Rebecca Gibson, Marketing Manager at Framespan, heralds a new era with Framespan concerning empowering public sector procurement.
Public sector procurement: Challenges and opportunities for IT buyers
Discover insights on public sector procurement for IT buyers: Navigating challenges, seizing opportunities, and embracing innovative changes for enhanced efficiency and value.
Transforming NHS procurement: how good data holds the key to integrated care
Lee Jackson, Managing Director of North West London Procurement Services, discusses the importance of robust data in supporting increasingly integrated health service delivery and NHS procurement processes.
Lee Jackson – North West London Procurement Services
Lee possesses a broad suite of experiences and capabilities from his career across financial services, aviation, engineering, retail, health and the wider public sector
Those experiences in a wide range of predominantly change and innovation roles provide Lee with a unique perspective that through his strategic transformational leadership enables him...
Public sector spending: The Procurement Act 2023
In an aim to transform the landscape of public sector spending, the Procurement Act 2023 is set to show in a new era of regulations governing how the UK government allocates its vast procurement budget, estimated at around £300 billion annually.
Navigating the future of public procurement
Let’s take a look at what the future holds for public procurement and how Framespan complements the Procurement Act 2023.
Crown Commercial Service reveals SME action plan to boost government procurement
The Crown Commercial Service (CCS) has announced an SME action plan to foster a level playing field for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in government procurement
The plan outlines key objectives, measures, and strategies to support government departments and agencies in meeting the government's commitment to promoting SMEs through procurement.
Objectives...
Creating an opportunity for a more transparent and consistent approach to NHS procurement
Andy Smallwood, from NHS Wales Shared Services Partnership, discusses NHS procurement challenges and solutions that could help.
