Public Procurement and Property

• 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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• Social Enterprise Scotland encouraging values-led procurement

  20th September 2021 by Guest Blogger

  Scottish Procurement welcome back Social Enterprise Scotland to discuss the launch of a new Buy Social Scotland campaign to encourage values-led procurement with social enterprises.

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• Celebrating Scottish success at the UK National GO Awards

  20th September 2021 by Melissa Reilly

  We are delighted to announce that Scottish Government along with three other Scottish organisations were successful in picking up awards at the prestigious UK National GO Awards.

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• Scot Climate Week podcast!

  16th September 2021 by Niamh Duncan

  Members of the Climate and Procurement Forum discuss how they’ve been supporting Scotland’s fight against climate change

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