Category: Procurement
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Procurement & Net Zero
Source : UN.Org What is net zero? Put simply, net zero means cutting greenhouse gas emissions to as close to zero as possible, with any remaining emissions re-absorbed from the atmosphere, by oceans and forests for instance. Why is net zero important? The science shows clearly that in order to avert the worst impacts of climate change…
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Public Procurement & Supporting Apprentices
Source: https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/procurement-policy-note-1415-supporting-apprenticeships-and-skills-through-public-procurement Action Note 14/15 27 August 2015Issue Raising skills levels within the UK workforce is key to delivering sustainablegrowth. The Government has committed to increasing the quantity and quality ofapprenticeships in England to three million starts over the next five years. Public procurement of contracts with a full life value of £10 million and…
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UK Market Overview
Source: https://www.trade.gov/knowledge-product/united-kingdom-market-overview For more information about the UK from a US pespective visit: trade.gov As of January 1, 2021, the UK finished its transition period out of the European Union single market and customs union in the split known as Brexit. However, the impact of Brexit on the economy has been rivalled by the impact…
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Indirect & Consequential Loss
I recently had to negotiate some terms and the clause for indirect and consequential loss popped up. As a buyer I want to ensure that all loses are remedied but from a suppliers perspective they want to limit any loss that is indirect & consequential and often want to remove this. Sometimes the clause is…
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