14-Sep-2019
Brexit Update: September 2019
Brexit has dominated the news over the past three years, and this shows no signs of abating. The current deadline for the UK to exit the European Union (EU) is 31 October, and Prime Minister Boris Johnson has been categorical in his position that the UK will leave the European Union on this date – […]
10-Sep-2019
GO Awards Scotland 2019/20 Finalists Announced
The finalists for the GO Awards Scotland have been announced. Celebrating the best in all aspects of public procurement from across the public, private and third sectors in Scotland, the GO Awards Scotland presentation ceremony will take place at the Marriott Hotel, Glasgow in Birmingham on 29th October. The standard of entries this year was […]
05-Sep-2019
New monthly BiP Inform report series covers major market trends
BiP Solutions are proud to launch the first in our new series of BiP Inform monthly market monitor spend analysis reports. The first report, a Healthcare market trends update, covers the NHS and the wider healthcare sector. Each month, these reports will focus on a specific area of public sector spend, analysing which organisations are […]
15-Aug-2019
BiP Knowledge Transfer Partnership examines search engine technology
BiP Solutions and The University of Strathclyde are currently undertaking a 2½ year Knowledge Transfer Partnership (KTP), part-funded by Innovate UK, the UK Government’s innovation agency. The KTP project team is led by Dr. Stuart Mackie, who completed his Ph.D. in Computing Science at the University of Glasgow (2018), specialising in information retrieval, natural language […]
New healthcare market report: Beyond Collaboration and Transformation
Over £1 billion is spent every three days in the NHS. However, it can be a daunting and complex system to navigate when it comes to procurement. While there is a huge opportunity for procurement professionals, it’s important for both buying and supplying organisations to ensure they’re working together in the most efficient and effective […]
12-Aug-2019
Procurement training at your own pace – one month to go
BiP Solutions are pleased to announce a launch date for our new online procurement training portal, building on the 35 years of experience and knowledge of the PASS Procurement team. On 12th September we will be launching PASS e-Learning with the following six courses, with a further three scheduled for October: Introduction to Public Procurement […]