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This year it was found that public sector workers account for 39% of 2.1bn hours of national unpaid overtime, even though they account for only 25% of all employees. To tackle this, public sector organisations should be doing everything they can to become more efficient – starting with procurement. Find

Delta 9.5 Update At Delta we continually talk to our customers to find out what areas of our eSourcing platform you love the most, and (more importantly) what areas you feel could be working better for you. Our aim is to deliver the most intuitive, easy-to-use system to give you

After 18 October the law changed around communication with regards to public contracts. All public sector organisations must now, by law, make sure all communication and information exchanged in tender processes (for contracts above EU thresholds) is carried out electronically, including the submission of tenders. This change in regulation aims to

Contract management has changed, and having a better contact management plan in place means that your procurement team will be able to better manage risk and deliver more value to your organisation. Not only do modern contract management platforms drive greater visibility, they benefit buyers and suppliers in terms of

  Delta eSourcing attended the P4H England event last month and learned a lot about the new operating model for NHS Supply Chain. Chris Holmes, NHS Supply Chain Director, spoke in depth about the benefits of the new Future Operating Model during his session at the event’s Keynote arena.  

Procurement within the education sector is experiencing a time of change. In what the media are calling a “funding catastrophe”, educational organisations are moving away from transactional buying and are creating long-term buying strategies.   Collaboration within the Education sector A recent study by the Department for Education of 326

The University of Leicester is just one of Delta’s many Education customers. We are more than delighted to be working with such an innovative and technology-driven organisation, currently ranked among the world’s top 1% of universities. Before working with us, the University of Leicester found its existing supplier management system

At the start of 2018, the Scottish Government published “The Public Sector Action Plan on Cyber Resilience”. Supply chain cyber security was one of the main focuses of the plan, which discussed how the Scottish Government will leverage “requirements to improve the cyber resilience of Scotland’s SME community”. This importance

We have spoken previously about the benefits of using a dynamic purchasing system. Not only is a DPS a flexible alternative to a framework agreement, it allows buying organisations to choose from a competitive range of suppliers. If you would like to know why your organisation should use a dynamic

  The Chartered Institute of Housing’s “Housing 2018” is one week away! The event, which will take place at Manchester Central from 26 to 28 June, will bring together housing suppliers and procurement professionals from across the UK.   Housing 2018 We are delighted to be attending Europe’s largest housing

One year on and the NHS is still recovering from WannaCry. The attack in May 2017 affected both public and private sector organisations all over the world. The latest reports around cyber security have revealed that trust has been lost in the public sector since WannaCry and that protection is

Our Delta “Pick & Mix” stand went down a treat at Procurex England North! We would like to thank everyone who spoke to us at the Delta eSourcing Pavilion and those who joined us at the Professional Procurement Skills Training Zone. Procurex England North Procurex events such as Procurex England