Where have all the (Supply Management) jobs gone?
The latest unemployment figures were somewhat confusing; the headline doesn’t look too bad, down 33,000, but when you get into the details, things start looking less positive. Very worryingly, the...
View ArticleNorthern Ireland Water procurement leads to floods of tears
Supply Management features the sad story of Northern Ireland Water: “Four members of the Northern Ireland Water (NIW) board have been sacked for failures in procurement governance around contract...
View ArticleUsing cost as the main tender evaluation criterion in public procurement
One of our suggestions in the White Paper (the Perfect Storm – here and in previous posts) was to place greater emphasis on price in public sector tender evaluations. I’ve talked to two smart and...
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