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DSIT sets out blueprint for digital government

Plans include expansion of GDS, compulsory publication of APIs, creation of Technical Design Council and new approach in Spending Review

21 January 2025

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Government needs to deal better with ‘big tech’, says NAO

New auditor’s report calls for cross-government sourcing strategy to deal with shortcomings in major procurements of digital systems

16 January 2025

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NHS SBS plans procurement framework for AI in healthcare

NHS Shared Business Services currently developing Healthcare Artificial Intelligence Solutions framework

15 January 2025

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Predictive analytics accounts for most of public sector’s AI spending

Research by Tussell indicates total spend of £2.4 billion on AI between 2018-24

14 January 2025

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Cabinet Office curbs government spend on consultancies

Claims new measures will save £1.2 billion by 2026

18 November 2024

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CCS launches G-Cloud 14 procurement agreement

New iteration includes assessments of economic and financial standing of prospective suppliers

12 November 2024

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CCS and Microsoft agree pricing deal for AI products

New agreement provides savings on procurements for UK public sector bodies

21 October 2024

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New public sector procurement platform to go live early next year

Minister says launch to coincide with Public Procurement Act coming into force

16 October 2024

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NHS SBS lays plan for IoT procurement framework

10 October 2024

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Bank of England chooses suppliers for technology services

09 September 2024

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Yorkshire police procurement group sets up major IT framework

03 September 2024

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Scottish bodies plan procurement framework for security operations centre

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IPEC launches award for innovation in public sector procurement

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How to create a new art of the possible in public sector procurement

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CCS agrees procurement MoU with Virgin Media O2

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New telematics agreement hits the road

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Guidance sets out procurement measures for Whitehall to cut technology carbon emissions

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NHS SBS unveils Digital Health Advisory Service framework

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Kent County Council expands software framework

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NHS SBS opens portal for procurement frameworks

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Scottish Government agrees £100 million framework for web devices

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Civil Service aims for more standardised provision of IT devices

22 February 2024

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NHS England Digital Pathways framework put on hold

16 February 2024

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CCS works on digital platform to simplify public procurement

29 January 2024

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Procurement Act ‘provides opportunities for innovation’

15 January 2024

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