All posts tagged "Crown Commercial Service"

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  Australia publishes new government data and digital strategy; UK to accelerate plans to move 22,000 civil service roles out of London: news in brief

  Global Government Forum’s digest of the news you need to know but might have missed. Australian government sets out ‘unified blueprint’ for maximising digital and data capabilities The Australian government

  • Posted December 20, 2023
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  French civil servants set for salary review after Macron win – and Australian officials may be next for post-election pay rise: management & workforce news in brief

  Global Government Forum’s weekly digest of all the news you need to know but might have missed French civil servants set for salary review after Macron win Salary scales for

  • Posted April 28, 2022
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  Procurement 2.0: making the most of tech buying frameworks

  The steep rise in demand for online public services triggered by the COVID-19 pandemic shone a spotlight on just how useful tech buying frameworks can be. At a GGF webinar,

  • Posted January 11, 2022
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  The final lap: an interview with the UK’s open banking champion

  With use of open banking gathering pace in the UK, Imran Gulamhuseinwala tells Ian Hall about the journey so far, the challenges ahead – and open banking’s potential for government.

  • Posted October 15, 2020
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  Slow but sure: exploring open banking’s potential for streamlining citizen services

  Open banking creates super-fast, automated data connections and brings significant possibilities for improving public service delivery, but adoption has so far been slow. Ian Hall investigates the opportunities and obstacles

  • Posted July 23, 2020
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  Case study: driving culture change at the Crown Commercial Service

  “Our vision is to put finance at the heart of decision making – driving the agenda, not just keeping score”, head of the UK government finance function, Mike Driver, said

  • Posted January 23, 2020
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  UK to insist suppliers pay SMEs quickly, says commercial chief

  The UK Government is to exclude companies from government procurements if they fail to pay their own suppliers within 60 days, the UK’s chief commercial officer told delegates at Innovation

  • Posted March 3, 2019
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  The hat-trick: how to achieve savings, better services and public policy goals

  Procurement reforms, ministerial agendas and budget savings don’t always line up in the public sector. KBR’s Tim Ellis explains how the Metropolitan Police have managed to make progress on all

  • Posted May 25, 2016
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  UK government agency looking for head of communications

  The UK government’s procurement agency is looking for a new head of communications. The Crown Commercial Service (CCS) – an executive agency and Cabinet Office trading fund, which brings together

  • Posted September 16, 2015
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