The Latest on the Blog

We publish a lot of opportunities, and every now and then we see one that raises a few eyebrows and generates a few chuckles. Here is a collection of 10 of the most unusual we have published.

Purchasing is a bit like dating. Once you’ve found someone you like, you stop searching for new partners (well that’s the theory). Similarly, select or private tendering involves companies seeking goods and services from a select group rather than going to market.

Smart procurement is no longer about just saving money or getting “the best deal”. Procurement is a strategic activity that contributes towards business success and, increasingly, that success can be achieved through identifying and mitigating risk.