Abandoning a Procurement – Is it time to jump ship?
9 January 2025
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20 December 2024
After Brexit, much of the EU law that applied to the UK was retained in domestic law. Section 6 of the Retained EU Law (Revocation and Reform) Act 2023 (REUL Act) aimed to amend certain provisions within section 6 of the European Union (Withdrawal) Act 2018 (‘EUWA’). It was designed to allow the UK Court…
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The Local Government Association (the “LGA”) has created the Transformation Capability Framework (the “Framework”) designed to provide guidance and resources to support and assist local authorities with achieving their transformation goals through transformation projects and programmes. The framework aims to enable local authorities to achieve their intended outcomes and to identify and address the capabilities…
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On the 22nd of April the Government Commercial Function published the ‘Guidance: Transitional and Saving Arrangements’ which provides guidance on the arrangements which determine how contracting authorities (‘CAs’) are effected and should manage the changeover from previous legislation to the Procurement Act 2023 (‘PA 2023’). It has been confirmed that it is the Government’s intention…
Read more9 November 2023
On 21 October 2023 the government published its long awaited response to the Consultation on implementation of mandatory electronic waste tracking. In essence the response confirms the government’s policy paper published in April 2022 and adds that mandatory tracking will come into force by April 2025 with voluntary access to the electronic tracking system in…
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On 21 October 2023, the Government published its long awaited response to the results of its consultation on ‘Consistency in household and business recycling in England’. It is worth noting that this is only a response to the consultation and not yet the anticipated statutory guidance or regulations. Recycling Consistency All local authorities in England…
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