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UK Northern Economy Life Sciences Event: Life Sciences Meets Real Estate
In partnership with leading research consultancies Didobi and Life Sciences Real Estate, we are delighted to provide this unique opportunity for individuals to learn from sector leaders and to network with like-minded professionals across the UK. Our event is aimed at those who are currently involved or looking to invest in the most advanced life sciences sector outside of the golden triangle.
Public Procurement Quarterly
September 2023 There has been no holiday for procurement law developments this summer. In this quarter's edition, we cover the latest updates on the Procurement Bill and associated regulations, the Provider Selection Regime and the Social Partnership and Public Procurement (Wales) Act. The summer has also seen some important case law updates, including a rare case on concession contracts.
Sustainable Procurement and Supply Chain Roundtable
In partnership with Turner & Townsend, we are delighted to invite you to join us for our Sustainable Procurement and Supply Chain Roundtable. Private and public sector entities are increasingly recognising sustainability pressures, such as climate change, resource depletion and workforce security, as threats to their current and future viability, particularly where enterprises operate extended and complex supply chains.
Wales: Social Partnership and Public Procurement (Wales) Act Receives Royal Assent
On 24 May 2023, Wales’ first piece of primary legislation on public procurement received royal assent – the Social Partnership and Public Procurement (Wales) Act (the Act). The object of the Act is to improve social responsibility and well-being in public procurement through “social partnership” working.
England and Wales: Procurement Bill Update
Public procurement law in England and Wales is one step closer to reform. The procurement bill, which was first introduced in the UK parliament in May 2022, will replace existing European Union-based procurement regulation in England and Wales and is intended to make public procurement simpler, faster, more transparent, and less bureaucratic. The bill has now completed the Commons Committee stage. During its consideration, the Commons rejected all of the Lords’ amendments to the bill.
England and Wales: Procurement Bill Update
Public procurement law in England and Wales is one step closer to reform. The procurement bill, which was first introduced in the UK parliament in May 2022, will replace existing European Union-based procurement regulation in England and Wales and is intended to make public procurement simpler, faster, more transparent, and less bureaucratic. The bill has now completed the Commons Committee stage. During its consideration, the Commons rejected all of the Lords’ amendments to the bill.
Sustainable Procurement and Supply Chain Roundtable
In partnership with Turner & Townsend, we are delighted to invite you to join us for our Sustainable Procurement and Supply Chain Roundtable. Private and public sector entities are increasingly recognising sustainability pressures, such as climate change, resource depletion and workforce security, as threats to their current and future viability, particularly where enterprises operate extended and complex supply chains.
Get involved in agribiz meetups
SINCE Glasshouse Country Chamber of Commerce kicked off its local agribusiness initiative less than 12 months ago, they have already hosted five workshop events for both local chamber members as well as industry representatives from across the region. The latest event was hosted by Jade King at Green Valley Fingerlimes at Beerwah and the special guest speaker on the day was Sunshine Coast Council CEO Emma Thomas.
Big year for business
THANK you to all of our incredible businesses who have supported our Chamber this year. A special thank you to all of our volunteer Chamber Committee who consistently give of their time. We are very fortunate to have such a committed team. The Chamber Committee have been busy throughout 2022 hosting events and supporting our Business Community.
Guest comment: Procurement Bill 2022 - What will it mean for public sector schemes?
The proposed text of the government's 'once in a generation' overhaul of public procurement was published on 11 May 2022. The Procurement Bill sets out the government’s plans to create what it intends to be a simpler and more flexible system for public procurement and follows the government's 2020 green paper on Transforming Public Procurement.
Public Procurement During the COVID-19 Outbreak
Many bodies which are contracting authorities for the purpose of the Public Contracts Regulations 2015 (“PCR 2015”), or equivalent contracting entities under the Utilities Contracts Regulations 2016, the Concession Contracts Regulations 2016 and/or the Defence and Security Public Contracts Regulations 2011, will have a crucial role in responding to the COVID-19 outbreak.
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