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How smarter procurement is helping local authorities deliver

Embracing digital procurement means local authorities can reduce spend, boost local communities and help meet net-zero targets.

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Buying into procurement reform

by Councillor Mike Barnes

The Procurement Act 2023 will go live on 24 February. Now is the time for councils and their elected members to understand what the act means for them.