Procurement News, Opinions and Latest Market Leads

Chancellor of the Exchequer Philip Hammond has presented the Autumn Budget 2017 to parliament. While the abolition of Stamp Duty for first-time home buyers up to £300,000 and the increase of the living wage may grab the headlines we’ve noted some of the other takeaways from the Budget that may affect organisations like yours.   […]

It doesn’t feel all that long since the Spring Budget in March this year but the Chancellor Philip Hammond is set to announce his Autumn Budget on Wednesday 22 November 2017. In this article, we look at some of the predictions that are being made and what they could mean for your organisation. This Budget […]

This time last week Tracker was exhibiting at Wales’ annual Festival of Public Procurement, held at the Motorpoint Arena, Cardiff.  It was great to see so many delegates from the public procurement community at Procurex Wales 2017 and we were delighted with the number who came to our stand to find out how to win […]

Featured Market Lead alert from Tracker Intelligence A new linear park inspired by New York City’s High Line could be set for the western gateway to the Forth & Clyde Canal following the restoration of an iconic 120-year-old swing bridge at Bowling Harbour in West Dunbartonshire, per Scottish Canals.   Keeping you one step ahead […]

Featured Market Lead alert from Tracker Intelligence Planning permission has been granted for the next phase of the £130m Barnsley development scheme known as Glass Works in Barnsley town centre. The 9.4-acre, £130m development scheme funded by Barnsley Council is set to transform the heart of the town centre.   Keeping you one step ahead […]

Featured Market Lead alert from Tracker Intelligence The University of Strathclyde has revealed plans for a £60 million learning and teaching hub at the heart of its campus in Glasgow city centre. The facility, which represents the University’s biggest single investment in a building project to date, will provide students with leading-edge teaching resources, digital […]

Featured Market Lead alert from Tracker Intelligence The route for the £1.6bn upgrade to the A303 has been published by the Department for Transport The upgrade of the A303 is a key part of the Government’s £15 billion investment in roads, linking the M3 in the south-east to the M5 in the south-west. This major […]

Featured Market Lead alert from Tracker Intelligence Wates have been awarded the contract at to start work on MEPC’s Wellington Place Scheduled to be completed in 2020, the development of buildings 7 & 8 Wellington Place in Leeds will see the contractor deliver 378,000 sq ft of Grade A office space. The office will house […]

Featured Market Lead alert from Tracker Intelligence New low-carbon heating network will heat 30,000 homes and businesses across the borough of Enfield in North London UK clean energy provider Vital Energi has sealed a deal to deliver a major new district heating network in Enfield, north London, which will provide low-carbon power for up to […]

The cost of managing public sector estates could be significantly reduced thanks to a new framework created by the Crown Commercial Service (CCS) The Crown Commercial Service has introduced a new framework agreement which replaces the previous agreement (RM928). The new Estates Professional Services (RM3816) Framework Agreement will provide  a ‘one stop shop’ solution for […]