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Summary This Bill fails to address how procurement can be used to benefit people and communities across,Without changes, the opportunity of this Bill to truly imbed sustainable procurement into contracting,The Bill should create a differentiated approach to procurement between “Classic” procurement (buying,to procurement practices between “Classic” procurement (buying of things) and “Service” procurement,, then the Bill could fail in its attempt to make procurement in Scotland truly sustainable.

New Procurement Act has long way to go to deliver real change

public – the public test The above activities can be “reasonably regarded as intending to promote or procure

female applicants to the Fund, and the need to investigate this furtherxv Operation of IT systems procured

The Procurement Bill and the Public Bodies Bill are examples which demonstrate that sometimes, people

Yesterday’s Procurement Reform Bill session would suggest not, but changes are afoot.

John Downie blogs on the failings of the Procurement Bill to include the Living Wage and to help people

Shouldn’t we be focussing on charity tax, third sector procurement and water rates?

The use of vouchers and of pre-procured goods suggests that fraud is expected and not the exception.

limited number of CPPs, treated as a contractor, when their specialist employability services were procured,negative impact on working capital and cashflow, as a consequence of inefficient and/or protracted procurement,Will this be open procurement and will this apply for every action?,Do we need to put in place an agreed code of practice which governs the procurement/commissioning of