Public Procurement and Property

• Secure your place at CivTech Demo Day 6 now!

  11th January 2022 by Melissa Reilly

  CivTech Scotland to tell us more about their upcoming ‘Demo Day’, with twelve tech companies set to showcase how digital can solve real-world challenges as part of Scotland’s public sector innovation programme.

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• Public Procurement Group (PPG) look back on 2021!

  22nd December 2021 by Niamh Duncan

  As 2021 draws to a close we take a look back at what has been achieved over the last year in Public Procurement in Scotland with the Public Procurement Group (PPG).

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• Annual report on procurement activity in Scotland 2019-2020 published

  21st December 2021 by Melissa Reilly

  Scottish Ministers have published the third annual report on procurement activity in Scotland, providing an overview of public procurement activity in Scotland in 2019-2020. 

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• Delivering community benefits through Operation Beach Clean!

  17th December 2021 by Niamh Duncan

  Konica Minolta, a supplier on our Office Equipment framework show how they put their sustainability and environmental credentials into action.

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• Tackling the Global Climate Emergency through procurement

  17th December 2021 by Niamh Duncan

  An update on what the National Climate and Procurement Forum has been working on this year!

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• Mobile Voice and Data Services Framework extended!

  16th December 2021 by Niamh Duncan

  We have extended the duration of our Mobile Voice and Data Services Framework for a further 12 months and it is now due to expire on 16 March 2023.

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• Public procurement and the voluntary sector

  14th December 2021 by Guest Blogger

  We welcome a guest blog from Allan Young at SCVO (Scottish Council for Voluntary Organisations) with reflections on their recent webinar examining public procurement and the voluntary sector.

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• Procurement thresholds and VAT inclusion in estimated contract value: SPPN 8/2021

  13th December 2021 by Fiona McCaig

  This note covers new Procurement thresholds and the inclusion of value added tax in calculation the estimated value of contracts from 01 January 2022.

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• ‘Collaboration is key’ to delivering shared outcomes

  2nd December 2021 by Ray Knox

  BSA Scotland Chair, Ian Gibson reflects on recent meetings with Scottish Government representatives

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• SME roundtables review: “Levelling the playing field”

  1st December 2021 by Niamh Duncan

  Director of Scottish Procurement and Property, Nick Ford reflects on the recent set of SME roundtable discussions.

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