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Scottish Procurement Vlog – September 2024

Scottish Government Procurement

As well in June, we had Meet the Buyer National, a great event that took place in Hampden Park in Glasgow, where businesses, social enterprises, and third sector organisations, all came together with Scottish public procurers. This month, we published AI guidance to both the Procurement Journey and the Supplier Journey.

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Enhancing Competition in Public Procurement: Lessons from the NAO Report

Tracker Intelligence

Key Findings from the National Audit Office Report The NAO report offers a detailed analysis of the current state of competition in public procurement, highlighting several key areas of concern. One of the most pressing issues is the over-reliance on framework agreements by central government departments.

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Best Practices For Long-Term Success In Public Procurement

Tracker Intelligence

Master government frameworks & DPS Want to skip the long, drawn-out bidding process? Getting listed on Dynamic Purchasing Systems (DPS) and framework agreements means buyers can award contracts directly to pre-approved suppliers. What are buyers looking for beyond just price? The secret?