Category Archives: SRM

Purchasers hit back at sales at Churchill War Rooms

“Don’t make a technical sales pitch and expect me to understand it,” Larry Beard, Tate & Lyle procurement director.

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Government boosts SME consultancies with framework agreement

Central government deals worth more than £100,000 are to be bought through a centralised framework, with opportunities for SMEs promised.

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Government boosts SME consultancies with framework agreement

Central government deals worth more than £100,000 to be bought through a centralised framework, with opportunities for SMEs promised.

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’50 in 250′ campaign to support social enterprise sourcing

Major companies sign up for drive to encourage firms to award contracts to social enterprises.

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Public procurements get 120-day deadline

The UK government aims to speed up public purchasing by giving buyers a limited period in which to complete the tendering process.

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Public procurements get 120-day deadline

The UK government aims to speed up public purchasing by giving buyers a limited period in which to complete the tendering process.

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Finance wants more control over procurement in 2012

The profession’s success this year will mean more oversight, but also an increase in responsibility, it has been predicted.

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Finance wants more control over procurement in 2012

The profession’s success this year will mean more oversight, but also an increase in responsibility, it has been predicted.

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M&S asks suppliers for refurbishment contribution

The retailer is in discussions with its vendors to convince them to contribute to store regeneration.

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M&S asks suppliers for refurbishment contribution

The retailer is in discussions with its vendors to convince them to contribute to store regeneration.

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