On 19 June 2026, the Cabinet Office published new guidance on how public procurement should support national security and...
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New Central Government SME spending targets were published this week. For the first...
The Procurement Act 2023 represents the biggest shake-up to UK public procurement in...
Invoice-level procurement spending transparency is a cornerstone of public...
Under the Procurement Act 2023, contract value thresholds are used to determine when...
Keeping a register of up-and-coming local SMEs is a great way of boosting social value...
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In 2024, local authorities spent over £81bn on procurement - equivalent to over 3% of...