Jun 9, 2020 | Europe, News, Procurement
From our Partners in Social Economy Europe Delighted to announce that the European Commission’s Guide on Socially Responsible Public Procurement to which SEE contributed with good practices that boost social economy through public procurement has been published!...
Apr 7, 2020 | COVID-19, News, Procurement
From: Office of Government Procurement https://ogp.gov.ie Since the arrival of Covid-19 in Ireland, many businesses have contacted Government bodies to offer support through the supply or donation of goods and services. The Office of Government Procurement, on behalf...
Feb 26, 2020 | Events, News, Procurement
From: https://www.localenterprise.ie/DublinCity/Training-Events/Online-Bookings/Modos-Sustainable-Supply-Chain.html Supply chains help driving the change, closing the loop for a circular economy and delivering value. Yet, we don’t talk enough about the benefits of...
Feb 2, 2020 | News, Opinion, Procurement
Taken from: https://www.orbidalgroup.com/tender-tips-orbidal/blogs/what-is-social-procurement/ Governments and contracting authorities have a responsibility to ensure they leverage their buying power to achieve a social value, rather than simply getting the lowest...
Nov 19, 2019 | Europe, News, Procurement
ENSIE intends to carry out a project related to sustainable public procurement, especially reserved contracts. More precisely, the aim is to put in place a European data base that will contain reserved contracts allocated in the EU countries and which could be...
Oct 19, 2019 | Europe, News, Procurement
From OGP: https://ogp.gov.ie/circular-20-2019-promoting-the-use-of-environmental-and-social-considerations-in-public-procurement/ Article & images from Irish Times:...