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Public Sector Urged to Invest In Solar Power Now
Aug 29, 2019
Central and local government in the UK has made some significant environmental commitments in the past 12 months. Swindon Borough Council-owned Public Power Solutions says falling costs and rising demand for solar power purchase agreements (PPAs) ‘makes large-scale solar investment a good bet...
Driving Growth of IT Security Spending in Government Market and Top Suppliers
Aug 29, 2019
With the release of the “Global IT Security Spending in Government Market Research” report, Garner Insights provides a detailed analysis of the current state of the security-spending market and an idea as to where the market is heading. The report contains a list of leading manufacturers,...
Aviation MRO Software Market Top Suppliers and Additional Market Research
Aug 23, 2019
Airlines and aviation businesses rely on maintenance and repair services to oversee operations and manage their workforce, making it necessary to procure the right suppliers for the job. There are many resources out there to help buyers gather a better understanding of markets, including reports...
British Steel Finds A Buyer
Aug 22, 2019
News that British Steel has a buyer hit the headlines in the UK this week. A Turkish pension fund firm subsidiary has emerged as the frontrunner in the preferred buyer selection process of the British Government – Oyak already owns 49.3% of Turkey’s largest steelmaker, Erdemir, as well as a...
32 Suppliers Fast-Tracked for Government Business
Aug 22, 2019
The UK government has put 32 suppliers on a fast track to win £400m of business building and running data centres for government offices and public bodies. YPO, a public procurement body, set up a framework agreement under European law that gives named suppliers the right to do quick deals with...
DOD To Invest in Electro-Optics and Infrared (EOIR)
Aug 22, 2019
Electro-Optics and Infrared (EOIR) sensors are a key military capability used for surveillance, reconnaissance, target acquisition, threat warning, target detection and more. The ever evolving nature of military operations means that the UK government’s Defence and Security Accelerator (DASA) is...
Barriers to Entry in Government Markets Webinar Brings Experts from Government and Industry for Engaging Discussion
Aug 20, 2019
On Tuesday, August 20, 2019 Public Spend Forum convened experts from government and industry to discuss barriers to entry that small and emerging companies face when trying to enter the public sector market.
Featuring the perspectives of a startup owner (panelist Mat Chacon, Doghead...
Agile IoT Market Major Suppliers and Government as Key Use Case Application
Aug 19, 2019
When looking to get involved in any market, whether you are a supplier or buyer, it is best to do some research on general details, and most importantly, what makes the market unique. More specifically, the Agile market offers room for various opportunities as it is highlighted in the “Global...
The UK Dept for Education Is Looking for Partner to Create Digital Procurement Tool
Aug 8, 2019
In a bid to help schools save money, the Department for Education is spending £400,000 on sourcing a digital tool to help streamline procurement. The long-term saving is for £1bn of the current £10bn spend on non-staff costs by 2020. The department is looking for a partner to help it develop and...
Scottish Government Launches £30m Cloud Procurement Framework
Aug 8, 2019
The Scottish government has published a new cloud procurement framework with 14 providers approved to bid for contracts estimated to be worth £30m – writes Government Computing. The new framework supersedes the government’s four-year Hosting Services Framework and has been designed to enable...
Report: Cybersecurity Market Analysis, Top Suppliers, and Strategy for Navigating Market
Aug 8, 2019
The Cybersecurity industry continues to grow in some shape or form, whether it is through size or value, each being driven by different market forces. Knowing how to piece out valuable information, while grasping an understanding of how the market is organized can be difficult to track over time....
More than 7m Separate Cyber Attacks on Small Businesses in 2 Years
Aug 8, 2019
A recent report from the Federation of Small Businesses (FSB) explains the results of a survey of 1,135 small businesses in the UK. Findings show that one-fifth said they have been the victim of cyber-attack in the past two years, which the research equates to nearly 10,000 cyber-attacks a day for...
