2. Procurement in Local Government
• EU and UK Legislation
• Financial Climate
• Understanding and Managing our Spend
• Risk Mitigation - Loss of Funding, Legal Challenges, Employee
Bias (any perceived).
• Social & Economic Regeneration
• Social Clauses
3. Approach to Procurement
• Open, Fair, Transparent.
• Local Procurement
• Electronic Procurement
• Most Economically Advantageous Tender (MEAT)
• Cost / Price
4. Project Teams
• Procurement – Compliance check
• Technical – Evaluation (scored)
• Legal – Compliance check
• Finance/Insurance – Compliance check
• Health and Safety – Compliance check
• Cost - Scored
• Training
• Set Evaluation criteria
5. What if?
• Bids are Late?
• Bid arrive in conflict to instructions to tender?
• Qualified bid?
• Information missing?
6. Talk to us
• Central Support
• Use the electronic system
• Don’t leave things to the last minute
• Plan the upload of documents
7. How can we make a difference?
• Communication
• Working together – Buyers, Suppliers
• Understand the problem – Do something about it
• Buyers:-
• Plan
• Inform
• Standardisation (Process and Products – Services)
• Suppliers:-
• Register on Sell2Wales & Proactis Portal
• Be Prepared
• Work differently (Consortia, Supply Chain)