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Procurement NEWS
Prisons privatisation delayed over tagging
Serco and G4S are reported to have been paid more than they should in the £700m contracts for electronic tagging systems
More government contracts go online to help small and large firms
Billions of pounds worth of government business opportunities have been posted online to help small and large companies plan ahead
£500m probation contracts to cut re-offending
The plan uses payment-by-results to encourage ex-offenders to be supported by private companies and charities
UK public bodies spend £1bn through Amazon-style cloud
More than £1bn of public money has been spent on everything from handcuffs to hairdresser training through an Amazon-style portal
Public sector told to buy IT through the cloud as G-Cloud iii goes live
Government departments ordered to buy IT products and services through the cloud unless they can prove other options are better value for money
LATEST FEATURES
NHS procurement – a devolution too far?
The tension between devolution and the need to maximise purchasing power is nowhere more evident than in the NHS, says Colin Cram, who will chair Public Service Events' World-Class Procurement in the NHS conferenceLATEST EDITIONS
Schools and hospitals, among others, are getting clever with their procurement, and using framework contracts and other money savers to their advantage. Find out more.
WEEKLY POLL
NY is forging ahead with design-build, and more complex PPPs seem to be on the horizon. Your journal is a great resource for keeping up with developments in the UK, which I always refer to for lessons about PPPs 
on the The PPP Journal