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A Step-by-Step Guide to Sustainability: Your Business' Journey Towards a Greener Future

A Step-by-Step Guide to Sustainability: Your Business' Journey Towards a Greener Future
In this comprehensive blog, we'll explore the 11 key stages that constitute a business' sustainability journey, outlining what each stage involves and the benefits organisations can expect to achieve. Bureau Veritas, a supplier on ESPO's Consultancy for Decarbonisation / Net Zero Strategies framework (500), can help you determine and take the steps that count for your organisation. ...
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Buy with Confidence Using DfE-Approved ESPO Frameworks

Buy with Confidence Using DfE-Approved ESPO Frameworks
Did you know that 14 ESPO frameworks have been reviewed and approved by the DfE? Helping schools and trusts buy goods and services compliantly, and get good value in terms of cost, quality, and time. ...
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Our October 2024 Reference Guide is now live

Our October 2024 Reference Guide is now live
We understand that selecting a procurement solution can be a daunting task, so we have assembled a list of all our active frameworks in one, easy-to-read Reference Guide. It consists of around 100 active frameworks across ten colour-coded categories, so that you can clearly navigate your way to the most relevant sections for your organisation. ...
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Energy Update - September 2024

Energy Update - September 2024
Our Energy Update for September 2024 is now live! It features all of the latest news and information regarding the energy industry and our frameworks, to keep you up to date with our focuses here at ESPO, how we can help you and what you should be aware of this month moving forward. ...
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Find out more about Design and Refurbishment for Libraries, Learning Resource Centres and Other Indoor Public Spaces (695)

Find out more about Design and Refurbishment for Libraries, Learning Resource Centres and Other Indoor Public Spaces (695)
This ESPO framework offers customers a competitive route to procure the design, supply and installation of furnishing solutions for libraries, learning resource centres, community buildings and other indoor public spaces on a national basis. ...
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Procurement Act: Information for ESPO Suppliers

Procurement Act: Information for ESPO Suppliers
You may be aware that UK public procurement law is changing. Government are working towards a proposed go live date of 28 October 2024 for the implementation of a new regime governed by the Procurement Act 2023. ...
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Consultancy Services (664_25) - What's New?

Consultancy Services (664_25) - What's New?
Thank you for your interest in the Consultancy Services (664_25) framework. The current iteration of the framework, 664_21, has performed extremely well, therefore 664_25 will use the existing framework as a basis whilst allowing for any enhancements to be incorporated. ...
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Find out more about Road Repair Materials (250)

Find out more about Road Repair Materials (250)
This framework offers public sector customers access to a range of pre-approved organisations from which they may appoint supplier(s) for the supply of emulsion products, packed highway products and other bituminous-based highway products. There is not a ‘one-size-fits-all' approach: each customer has the option to submit their own specification to suppliers for the specific solution they require via further competition. Alternatively, authorities with requirements in line with those of the specifications used at the tender stage may wish to call-off products directly from the awarded suppliers. ...
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The digital switchover has been extended!

The digital switchover has been extended!
It’s time to talk about the digital switchover! Are you doing enough to ensure your Telecare alarm offering will continue to work reliably? Here’s a quick summary of how you can make sure you’re prepared for the change.   ...
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Procurement Act: What does the Procurement Act 2023 mean for ESPO framework users?

Procurement Act: What does the Procurement Act 2023 mean for ESPO framework users?
What does the Procurement Act 2023 mean for ESPO framework users?The implementation of the Procurement Act 2023 is scheduled for 28 October 2024 and will bring a new regime to regulate UK public procurement. This includes new regulations for establishing and awarding contracts under framework ...
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