Moving to the head of the class
13 September 2012
University purchasers have embarked on a new strategy that includes local consortia and - perhaps - national deals. David Arminas assesses its chances
Barely five weeks after coming into existence, the higher education’s procurement advisory body laid out an ambitious five-year plan to the 260 delegates at this year’s Conference on University Purchasing at the University of Exeter campus.
The Procurement Strategy Implementation Group (Proc-HE), which took over from the now disbanded Joint Procurement Policy...