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EU's First Joint Defence Procurement Deal

Spend Network

The European Parliament has taken a significant step in enhancing the defence industry and international relations with its first-ever joint procurement agreement for defence.

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Procurement in the time of COVID-19

University of Bristol

Public procurement is at the forefront of the response to the challenges of COVID-19. The importance of public procurement and supply chain management has rarely been so prominently in the public eye and political debate—except, perhaps, in the case of notorious procurement scandals, such as the recent Brexit-related #ferrygate.

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4 ways IT & Procurement team collaboration increases resilience

ivalua

The Hackett Group report recommendations on IT & Procurement collaboration and how it can benefit your organization in the time of Covid-19 and beyond. This study includes input from a range of industries via interviews conducted with pairs of IT and Procurement leaders.

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Thirty3: a year on

Nitrous: Public Procurement

Nitrous has been working with the Greater London Authority and the London Office of Technology & Innovation (LOTI) to provide greater access to local government for SMEs through innovative procurement. With joint-procurement being so difficult, we had a real opportunity to bring this to Thirty3.

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