EU’s SME Instrument allocates €12 million for innovators across Europe

On 29 October 2018, the European Commission announced that 46 SMEs from 24 countries had been selected for financial support from the SME Instrument. Innovative companies will receive a total amount of €12.2 million between them to bring their creations to the market faster. What is the SME Instrument? The SME Instrument is a […]
Tender opportunities with Tracker Intelligence

In October, we launched Tracker V13, a service upgrade that is designed to promote early engagement and help our customers become more competitive. Read how Tracker Intelligence provides you with all you need to find, bid for and win public and private sector business. Tender Alerts Our Tender Alerts service provides you with access to […]
Facilities Management Tenders – New Opportunities for suppliers

When construction and facilities management company Carillion collapsed in January 2018, we questioned what would happen to the £700 million worth of contracts that Carillion had with the UK government. The fall of the organisation has meant that the government has had to look elsewhere to fill facilities management tenders. Find out about the latest […]
Business Intelligence to help you win tenders

We have recently launched Tracker v.13, the latest upgrade of our service that will help our customers to engage earlier, become more competitive and sell more effectively. Early engagement is one of the main benefits of our business intelligence tools. If you would like to learn how we can help you find more contract […]
Tender Opportunities in Northern Ireland with NI Water

NI Water’s Director of Finance and Regulation is encouraging Northern Ireland’s business community to meet with its procurement team as it has been announced that the company will release contracts to a value of £240m over the next 18 months. Tender Opportunities for Local Businesses NI Water’s main focus this year has been […]
Dynamic Purchasing Systems versus procurement frameworks

We have spoken about procurement frameworks in detail on the Tracker blog, but something that we haven’t discussed is Dynamic Purchasing Systems (DPS). That is why we have decided to compare the two methods below. Framework Agreements Many suppliers want to gain a place on a framework as the opportunities can be extremely […]
Minister for Digital encourages local authorities to bid for a share of new £95 million fund

Margot James, the Minister of State for Digital and the Creative Industries, is encouraging local authorities to bid for a share of a £95 million government fund which is devoted to rolling out full-fibre connectivity across the UK. Full-fibre broadband network by 2033 In 2017, Philip Hammond announced that over £1 billion of funding […]
Public sector Tender Alerts v Spend Analysis tools

Different types of businesses require different types of solutions; so when it comes to finding public sector tenders, you may want to consider tender alerts and spend analysis tools. For those starting out in procurement, public sector tender alerts are an excellent option; however, if your organisation wants to win business on a larger […]