Q: My company wishes to create more effective procurement processes to help control maverick purchasing, and “compliance management” has been mentioned. How does this differ from creating systems and why do I need it?
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The construction sector had its most marked growth for eight months in December, according to the CIPS/NTC Research purchasing managers’ index (PMI).
Q: I have been asked to investigate the possibility of using an incentivised contract to renew an outsourced catering deal. How can I ensure that my company gains maximum benefit from such an approach?
The NHS Purchasing and Supply Agency (Pasa) is to receive a 40 per cent hike in its budget as it takes on extra responsibilities following a Department of Health (DoH) review.
Manufacturing output grew in January for the twentieth successive month, according to the latest purchasing managers’ index (PMI).
The UK construction sector showed a further rise in overall industry activity in January, according to the latest purchasing managers’ index (PMI) report.
A continued rise in new orders fuelled an increase in monthly growth in the UK services sector in January, according to the latest purchasing managers' index (PMI) report.
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David Townsend is overseeing the establishment of a new team at the new Thames Valley Procurement Confederation for the region’s NHS trusts.
New rules unveiled by the Export Credits Guarantee Department (ECGD) to stamp out corruption don't go far enough, according to anti-bribery organisations.