Latest blogs on procurement law

Please join us for our next "5 in 25" webinar on 19th May - this time focussing on the selection (SQ) stage.

The first PPN this year, PPN 01/22, sets out guidance on contracts with Russian and Belarusian suppliers following financial sanctions imposed on those countries as a response to the invasion of Ukraine.

On 1 April, PPN 08/21 on payment approaches in major government contracts comes into force. We look at what the PPN requires and what actions authorities and potential suppliers should be taking as a result.

We look at the recent case of Excession Technologies Ltd v Police Digital Service and examine what it can tell us about the court's approach to limitation in procurement challenges.

If you missed our recent webinar on procurement law reform, you can find all the materials here to help you keep up to speed.

There is a real difficulty with buying a cloud based service through an FTS process. The problem is not choosing a procedure or defining the requirement – it is the contract terms. Kevin Calder explains more.

We look at the government response to its consultation on procurement law reform.

On Thursday 30 September PPN 06/21 comes into force. Under it, suppliers bidding for large central government contracts will be assessed on their commitment to achieving net zero emissions by 2050. We look at the policy and actions to take now.