Social Value has become 2021’s hot topic in tenders – in fact in public sector tenders, at least 10% of the marks will now be allocated to social value, so getting this right will not only create long-term positive impacts for local communities, the environment and other external third parties – it will also help […]
How about this for a New Year’s resolution?
As of September 2016, all contracting authorities in England (and most of those in Wales & Northern Ireland) have been legally obliged to replace the Pre-Qualification Questionnaire (PQQ) with the new Selection Questionnaire (SQ). This has been done to align us with European procurement legislation; and with the purpose of making it easier for SMEs […]