Buyers need to question reflex concerns about child labour when sourcing overseas, according to Peter Easley, senior contracts officer in the corporate procurement unit at the World Bank.
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The Department of Trade and Industry has revamped its procurement to give it a bigger say in the ministry’s operations.
Falling activity in the housing and civil engineering sectors led to the slowest growth in construction this year, according to May’s purchasing managers' index (PMI) report.
The Southern Universities’ Purchasing Consortium (SUPC) is seeking bidders for a major £50 million contract for temporary agency staff.
UK analysts have played down fears that expected power cuts in China will disrupt supply chains.
Buyers will be able to receive e-invoices from all contractors regardless of their suppliers’ technology using a system from Sterling Commerce.
Purchasers need to take responsibility for buying professional services better, according to company directors, research has revealed.
High costs and a “lack of maturity” in radio frequency identification (RFID) technology is hampering its adoption, according to researchers.
Q: We supply relay panels to electricity companies. The panels consist of relays from various suppliers. Under the Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment directive, who is responsible for disposal? We also do refurbishment work in substations with rel
Companies are increasingly renegotiating outsourcing contracts, according to sourcing consultancy TPI.