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Job Opening: Purchasing Manager

Mike Purdy's Public Contracting

Performs complex administrative and technical purchasing work and provides procurement expertise in managing and coordinating a centralized procurement system of contracts, goods and services as well as asset storage, recovery and disposal. Oversees the analysis of cost, performance, quality, service and delivery.

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Enhancing Competition in Public Procurement: Lessons from the NAO Report

Tracker Intelligence

Public sector procurement is driven by competition to achieve economic efficiency and stimulate innovation, providing new ways to deliver vital goods and services. This is not just theoretical; the benefits of competition are tangible, and public bodies and citizens alike can feel them.

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Digital procurement, PPDS and multi-speed datafication -- some thoughts on the March 2023 PPDS Communication

How to Crack a Nut

However, even those Member States that are not yet ready to participate in the PPDS stand to benefit from implementing the principles below, due to their value for operational efficiency and preparing for a more evidence-based policy ’ (at 9). This raises two issues.