Public Sector Tenders in the UK – Energy Sector

Across the UK public sector landscape, organisations and governments alike are stepping up ambitious efforts to increase spending on energy projects in line with the transition to a low carbon economy. The UK Government has recently announced pioneering policies such as the mass rollout of energy smart meters, the introduction of electric vehicle infrastructure […]
Tender Questions to Ask: What to Ask Before Writing Your Tender Response

There are many myths surrounding public sector tendering and not being able to ask questions when writing a tender response is one of them. In reality, you are allowed to ask questions, so it’s just a matter of knowing which tender questions to ask. As the public sector is responsible for a vast spectrum of […]
Construction companies chosen for public sector framework valued at £2bn

Last week it was announced that construction firms from across the north of England have been chosen as public sector framework suppliers. The chosen businesses will now have access to future opportunities for developments in the North West, valued at over £2 billion. Procure North West framework Winning companies will be a part of […]
Public Sector Tender Tendering: Choosing the right public sector tenders for your business

Finding opportunities that are suitable for your business is the first step to success with public sector tendering. The more you look at tender specifications, the better you will become at spotting public sector opportunities that are the right fit for your business. Find out how to choose the right public sector tenders and […]
What Type of Public Sector Tender Training is Right for Your Business?

So, you want to improve your chances of winning public sector tenders? Public sector tender training is a good place to start, and there are many courses available to businesses that need guidance at any stage of the public sector procurement process. With updates to public procurement policies such as the Procurement Bill, public sector […]
Private firms could win £10 billion worth of NHS clinical contracts over the next three years

During 2016/17 private care providers were awarded 267 out of a total of 386 NHS clinical contracts, including seven of the highest-value opportunities, worth £2.4bn. Virgin Care was named as the most successful company in winning NHS clinical contracts, picking up NHS tenders valued at £1bn. Businesses of all shapes and sizes can benefit […]
Procurement Frameworks – how to get on them and how they work

Procurement Frameworks are arranged by Public Buying Organisations(PBOs). In simple terms, a framework agreement is a contract issued by one or more PBOs or consortia, describing the goods, works or services they anticipate needing for a set period of time. Suppliers seeking a place on a procurement framework must go through a full tendering […]
Difference Between Public and Private Sector Procurement

Procurement differs greatly between the public and private sectors. If you are new to procurement, trying to understand the difference between public and private sector procurement so you can decide which is right for your business can be difficult. Tracker aims to simplify things with this guide. We compare and discuss the differences between public […]