All posts tagged "Carillion"

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  A third of UK government funds spent with outsourcers, report finds

  The UK government is spending nearly a third of its total expenditure on outsourcing, a new report by think tank the Institute for Government (IfG) has revealed. The report, ‘Government

  • Posted December 16, 2018
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  Global Government Summit 2018; part 1

  At the first session of 2018’s Global Government Summit, UK civil service chief executive John Manzoni explained Britain’s Whitehall reform goals to top officials from eight other countries. Matt Ross

  • Posted April 26, 2018
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  Officials ready to rejig poor contracts, says UK government chief executive

  UK civil service chief executive John Manzoni hinted last week that the government might wish to revisit some poorly-functioning private sector delivery contracts, in the wake of the high-profile collapse

  • Posted February 4, 2018
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  Don’t let your procurement hit the buffers

  In the wake of the collapse of the UK’s huge contractor Carillion, new concerns are being raised about the weaknesses in public procurement and contracting. Former senior supplier manager James

  • Posted January 29, 2018
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