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Francis Maude: This is the moment we change things
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"Past governments havent got very excited about procurement. It wasnt a sure-fire headline grabber. But its obvious to me procurement matters," minister for the Cabinet Office.
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Supply Management -
1/18/2012 7:00 PM
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Howlin defends €250m public sector pay increments despite FG criticism - Irish Times
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THE COALITION parties may be on a collision course over the payment of €250 million in increments to public servants after a stout defence of the practice by Minister for Public Expenditure Brendan Howlin yesterday.
He defended the increments on the grounds that there are fairer ways of controlling public pay
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Supply Chain Review -
1/18/2012 4:55 PM
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Purchasing sanity check for 2012
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When was the last time your purchasing policies and procedures were updated? Kathleen McCahill suggests some areas that could do with being unearthed and possibly improved for the new year.
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Supply Management Procurement Blog -
1/18/2012 5:33 AM
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Zublin Australia wins Abu Dhabi tunnelling contract - Australian Mining
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Zublin South East Asia and Australia has won two tunnelling contracts in Abu Dhabi worth $450 million.
Part of the Strategic Tunnel Enhancement Program by the Abu Dhabi Sewerage Services Company, it consists of a 40 kilometre long deep
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Supply Chain Review -
1/17/2012 2:03 PM
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A Review of "Spend Visibility: An Implementation Guide" - The Strategic ...
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Now that the holiday season is behind us, I am finallly starting to get caught up on some industry publications that have hit the market recently. Of course, "Managing Indirect Spend, Enhancing Profitability Through Strategic Sourcing" should be on everyones reading list... but I digress. No, the real
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Supply Chain Review -
1/17/2012 12:08 PM
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Leading by example
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As procurement teams target inefficiencies to cope with cost cutting measures, they are helped by new processes and techniques that can deliver further savings.
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Supply Management -
1/16/2012 8:30 PM
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Myth buster
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Can you engage with suppliers up front and stay within the EU
procurement regulations? Yes and thats not the only misconception.
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Supply Management -
1/16/2012 8:00 PM
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Career Tips - January 2012
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Tips from Chris Graves, head of procurement services at public sector purchasing consortium YPO.
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Supply Management -
1/16/2012 7:00 PM
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New grazing contract awarded for Valles Caldera - Washington Examiner
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Researchers at New Mexico State University and ranchers from Jemez Pueblo have been awarded a grazing contract that will allow them access to the Valles Caldera National Preserve next summer.
One environmental group has concerns about returning cattle to the 89,000-acre preserve after more than a third of it
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Supply Chain Review -
1/16/2012 3:02 PM
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Evolver Wins HDISS Contract with Social Security Administration - Sacramento Bee
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Evolver has been awarded a 7-year contract from the U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA) to provide Help Desk Initiatives Support Services to the Office of Systems. Under this contract, Evolver will be responsible for providing operational and management support to 3 key service functions at the agency:
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Supply Chain Review -
1/13/2012 7:36 PM
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Ontario universities making major gains in Going Greener
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Universities across Ontario made major progress in their green initiatives last year by reducing emissions and energy use, improving water and waste management, strengthening green building and transportation standards, and increasing engagement with students, and staff and faculty, according to the latest report by the Council
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Supply Chain Review -
1/11/2012 5:10 AM
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Increasing procurement’s prominence
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The chief operating officer of Folde Design asks if procurement is achieving its rightful place.
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Supply Management Procurement Blog -
1/11/2012 2:30 AM
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DRG awarded fighter training contract - Edmond Sun
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Oklahoma City-based defense contractor DRG has been awarded the Air Combat Command Fighter F-15C, F-15E, F-16 and F-22A Contract Aircrew Training contract with the U.S. Air Force.
The five-year prime contract is in excess of $50 million. The company will hire at least an additional 45 employees. By March 1,
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Supply Chain Review -
1/9/2012 5:09 PM
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