Public Procurement and Property

• Ivan McKee MSP launches our ‘Four Outcomes for Public Procurement’ video showcase

  20th October 2021 by Melissa Reilly

  Ivan McKee MSP, Minister for Business, Trade, Tourism and Enterprise launches our series of showcase videos promoting the Four Outcomes for Public Procurement.

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• Mobile Voice and Data Services Framework: Making connections and bridging the digital divide

  13th October 2021 by Melissa Reilly

  Following its one-year anniversary, we are showcasing the significant benefits the Mobile voice and data services framework with Vodafone Ltd has delivered across Scotland’s public and third-sector.

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• Talking responsible procurement with Zero Waste Scotland

  4th October 2021 by Guest Blogger

  As we mark the final countdown to COP26, Scottish Procurement are delighted to welcome a guest blog from Zero Waste Scotland to discuss the advantages of a “circular procurement” model and actions the public procurement community can take to support Scotland’s Net Zero ambitions.

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• Implementation of Fair Work First in Scottish Public Procurement Update SPPN 6/2021

  24th September 2021 by Fiona McCaig

  This note covers the expansion of Fair Work First with the addition of two new Fair Work elements.

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• Scotland’s Baby Box on display in Philadelphia

  21st September 2021 by Melissa Reilly

  Earlier this year, we shared a blog post announcing a new contract between Scottish Government and APS Group (Scotland) to continue to support the supply and distribution of Scotland’s Baby Box and support for the Best Start Grant. One of Scotland’s Baby Boxes is now on display as part of the second ‘Designing Motherhood’ exhibition at the Centre for Architecture + Design in Philadelphia.

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