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The UK Public Procurement Act

24 February 2025

The Procurement Act 2023 officially came into force on 24 February 2025.

The Procurement Act 2023 officially came into force on 24 February 2025.

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UK Government releases new National Procurement Policy Statement

14 February 2025

The UK Government has released the new National Procurement Policy Statement (NPPS), setting out its strategic priorities for public procurement. The NPPS will come into force alongside the Procurement Act 2023 on 24 February 2025.

The UK Government has released the new National Procurement Policy Statement (NPPS), setting out its strategic priorities for public procurement. The NPPS will come into force alongside the Procurement Act 2023 on 24 February 2025.

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e& champions ethical supply chains with CIPS certification

15 January 2025

Global certification underscores e&’s leadership in driving transparency and accountability across procurement operations.

Global certification underscores e&’s leadership in driving transparency and accountability across procurement operations.

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CIPS launches exclusive CPO & CSCO roundtable in Qatar

08 January 2025

The Chartered Institute of Procurement & Supply (CIPS) is proud to unveil the Chief Procurement Officers (CPO) & Chief Supply Chain Officers (CSCO) Roundtable, an exclusive forum designed for Qatar’s most senior procurement and supply chain leaders. This inaugural session aims to redefine the role of procurement and supply chain excellence in supporting Qatar’s ambitious National Development Strategy 3 (NDS3).

The Chartered Institute of Procurement & Supply (CIPS) is proud to unveil the Chief Procurement Officers (CPO) & Chief Supply Chain Officers (CSCO) Roundtable, an exclusive forum designed for Qatar’s most senior procurement and supply chain leaders. This inaugural session aims to redefine the role of procurement and supply chain excellence in supporting Qatar’s ambitious National Development Strategy 3 (NDS3).

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NISCL announces exclusive partnership with CIPS to elevate the Canadian supply chain profession

21 November 2024

Strategic alliance offers enhanced value with dual membership in both organisations and alignment to a Global Standard of excellence in supply chain.

Strategic alliance offers enhanced value with dual membership in both organisations and alignment to a Global Standard of excellence in supply chain.

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Why ethical procurement in Africa matters

01 November 2024

This year’s Global Ethics Day is a timely reminder to Africa of the need for ethics to build a prosperous, equitable and just society. Ethical procurement can help attract investment, foster sustainable growth, and establish credibility for African organisations seeking to enhance local and international partnerships.

This year’s Global Ethics Day is a timely reminder to Africa of the need for ethics to build a prosperous, equitable and just society. Ethical procurement can help attract investment, foster sustainable growth, and establish credibility for African organisations seeking to enhance local and international partnerships.