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All items for 2005

20/05/2005 - Achieving Excellence: Sustainable Development in Construction published
24/05/2005 - Agreement signed between E-Government & OGC
23/12/2005 - Better buying saves Government £2.3 billion
19/09/2005 - Birmingham Construction Partnership
14/12/2005 - Bright future for best practice guidance from the Office of Government Commerce
12/09/2005 - Code of Practice on Workforce Matters in Public Sector Service Contracts
25/08/2005 - Consultation on 'Alcatel' - runs until 10 October 2005
20/06/2005 - Consultation on draft Regulations implementing the new EU procurement Directives
12/04/2005 - Do you / could you work with the Voluntary and Community Sector (VCS)?
20/01/2005 - Draft supply chain management guidance document now available for consultation.
14/10/2005 - Easy Access to Sustainable Procurement Guidance
22/12/2005 - EC procurement thresholds from the New Year
04/04/2005 - Efficiency Programme: Productive Time Guidance on Measurement
25/02/2005 - Efficiency Programme: Sustainable Procurement statement
12/10/2005 - Built environment procurement - Common Minimum Standards mandated
24/01/2005 - Important information on the new EU directive on consolidated public procurement and how it may affect the Efficiency programme
18/11/2005 - Joint OGC / Cabinet Office Delivery Awards 2005
05/12/2005 - New edition of 'Smaller Supplier... Better Value?' now available
05/08/2005 - Leading by Example - Sustainable Procurement in the Public Sector - National Conference
17/02/2005 - Efficiency Programme: Additional Guidance
11/07/2005 - Government Flexible Working: Leveraging the Benefits published
18/01/2005 - Government Procurement Service Conference 26/27 January 2005
02/09/2005 - Government to Recognise Excellence in Public Sector Projects
25/05/2005 - OGC to improve Government estate management
23/12/2005 - OGC's response to 2005 EU Consultation on Draft Regulations
02/12/2005 - Guide for the disposal of surplus property
31/10/2005 - NHS save £4.5m in eAuction for IT hardware
29/09/2005 - OGC sponsored eAuction saves NHS £1.3m
18/08/2005 - OGC Case Study: Flexible Workspace in the DTI: Working Space Hard
28/06/2005 - Revised guidance from the Procurement Policy Unit has been published
28/06/2005 - New Public Procurement Network guidance has been published
20/05/2005 - Procurement solutions
13/06/2005 - OGC introduces new website design
21/02/2005 - Free Introduction Day to the CIPS Graduate Diploma- 8th March 2005
08/02/2005 - New Health & Safety alerts published
08/02/2005 - New Health & Safety Alerts published
02/02/2005 - Embedding Seminars