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Monthly Archives: October 2012
White takes charge of supplies for NHS trust
Tony White has been appointed head of supplies at Sheffield Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust, where he will control a budget of more than £138 million.
Pasa given more power to find public-sector savings
The NHS Purchasing and Supply Agency (Pasa) is set to take on more procurement responsibility following the results of a major review announced last Thursday.
Pelican builds buying power with Prestige purchase
Pelican Buying Company has acquired the Prestige Purchasing consortium, with the aim of improving service and providing better terms due to the bigger scale.
Posted in 2012, cat-news, News, Outsourcing, Purchasing
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Supply chain and IT teams fail to collaborate on security
The Information Security Forum found more than 70 per cent of firms are concerned about information security requirements at suppliers.
Posted in 2012, cat-news, Home page picture story, News, Purchasing, Supply chain
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Treasury ignores advice on major projects
A report by MPs has called for stronger links between the Treasury and Major Projects Authority, having “long been concerned” the body’s warnings have been ignored.
Posted in 2012, cat-news, News, Public sector, Purchasing
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Review urges World Bank to support developing nation vendors
The financial institution should change its procurement guidelines so suppliers in developing countries have a better chance to win contracts, according to Eurodad.
Posted in 2012, cat-news, News, Purchasing, Southern Africa
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Rescue services told: ‘team-up to improve’
Fire and rescue services need to “rigorously” improve procurement practices to ensure they are getting better value for money.
Purchasers happy to work together
Most buyers would work with another firm to get a better deal, even if it is a competitor.
Conservatives want a spending Google
Government spending will be accountable and visible, if legislation proposed by the Conservatives becomes law.
