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    Cat Little: Capita has ‘underestimated’ complexity of MyCSP transition
    08 Jul Commercial

    Cat Little: Capita has ‘underestimated’ complexity of MyCSP transition

    Cabinet Office perm sec says the firm has so far missed seven of eight milestones in its transition to taking over the Civil Service Pension Scheme administration
    by Tevye Markson
    Industrial strategy: Civil service reforms aim to build 'enduring partnership' with business
    23 Jun Commercial
    Industrial strategy: Civil service reforms aim to build 'enduring partnership' with business
    Outsourced staff accept 'groundbreaking' pay and benefits offer
    12 Jun Commercial
    Outsourced staff accept 'groundbreaking' pay and benefits offer
    DSIT building 'one-stop tech shop' for public sector procurement
    09 Jun Commercial
    DSIT building 'one-stop tech shop' for public sector procurement
    Government opens up data on £100bn of annual grant awards
    27 Oct 2017 Commercial
    Government opens up data on £100bn of annual grant awards
    Publication of departmental information is intended to help design policy and prevent fraud
    Report flags Ministry of Defence's 24% vacancy rate for commercial roles
    26 Oct 2017 Commercial
    Report flags Ministry of Defence's 24% vacancy rate for commercial roles

    National Audit Office warns shortage of key commercial and cost assurance experts could jeopardise £1.7bn savings target from non-competitive contracts


    Priti Patel rejects speculation of ‘creeping merger’ of DfID with Foreign Office
    25 Oct 2017 Commercial
    Priti Patel rejects speculation of ‘creeping merger’ of DfID with Foreign Office

    International development secretary and top officials insist department is pioneering transparency standards in government


    Nudge Unit developing tools to improve civil service management practices
    19 Oct 2017 Commercial
    Nudge Unit developing tools to improve civil service management practices

    Behavioural Insights Team annual report details its work with departments, including ‘TripAdvisor-style’ feedback tool to help CCS boost spend with SMEs


    Creation of Department for International Trade cost £1.4m, say officials
    18 Oct 2017 Commercial
    Creation of Department for International Trade cost £1.4m, say officials

    Transition chief tells MPs the department’s “pioneering” work in digital will help boost the low number of British exporters


    Government urged to create dedicated AI programme for public sector
    17 Oct 2017 Commercial
    Government urged to create dedicated AI programme for public sector

    A government-commissioned study makes 18 recommendations, including asking GDS to help create a scheme to boost public sector use of artificial intelligence


    Defra agency gets go-ahead for £16m new HQ
    16 Oct 2017 Commercial
    Defra agency gets go-ahead for £16m new HQ

    Centre for Environment, Fisheries and Aquaculture Science granted planning permission for state-of-the art Lowestoft base


    Outgoing ESFA chief ‘takes responsibility’ for decision to keep funding Learndirect
    13 Oct 2017 Commercial
    Outgoing ESFA chief ‘takes responsibility’ for decision to keep funding Learndirect

    Peter Lauener defends “different approach” to contract termination after provider’s inadequate Ofsted rating


    Pay cap blamed for collapse of £6bn nuclear decommissioning contract
    12 Oct 2017 Commercial
    Pay cap blamed for collapse of £6bn nuclear decommissioning contract

    Union says Nuclear Decommissioning Authority cannot be held solely responsible for failings detailed by National Audit Office


    Priti Patel hands DfID staff power to strip ‘unethical’ aid providers of contracts
    04 Oct 2017 Commercial
    Priti Patel hands DfID staff power to strip ‘unethical’ aid providers of contracts

    International development secretary announces reforms alongside code of conduct for staff and suppliers to tackle "crony" aid provision market


    One-third of civil service offices built under PFI, figures reveal
    28 Sep 2017 Commercial
    One-third of civil service offices built under PFI, figures reveal

    Government Property Unit releases numbers as Labour announces policy to nationalise private finance initiative contracts


    MoD procurement chief once named Whitehall’s top earner leaves after two years
    28 Sep 2017 Commercial
    MoD procurement chief once named Whitehall’s top earner leaves after two years

    Tony Douglas will stand down from role at Defence Equipment and Support to return to aviation sector


    Labour plans to renationalise PFI contracts ‘could take the Cabinet Office years’
    26 Sep 2017 Commercial
    Labour plans to renationalise PFI contracts ‘could take the Cabinet Office years’

    Shadow health secretary said Cabinet Office and Treasury would work together to review contracts


    Providers named for £360m civil service apprenticeships framework
    22 Sep 2017 Commercial
    Providers named for £360m civil service apprenticeships framework

    Capita, Interserve, Cipfa and the Open University on Crown Commercial Service’s 16-strong list to train “next generation” of civil servants


    Senior civil servants ‘should get more training to analyse infrastructure plans’
    20 Sep 2017 Commercial
    Senior civil servants ‘should get more training to analyse infrastructure plans’

     IfG calls for expanded role for Major Project Leadership Academy, including “regular engagement” with ministers


    Crown Commercial Service offers furniture SMEs a seat at the table in hubs plan
    15 Sep 2017 Commercial
    Crown Commercial Service offers furniture SMEs a seat at the table in hubs plan

    Agency says small firms make up two-thirds of businesses on £330m framework to supply Government Hubs Programme


    Government departments using 30% more temporary staff
    13 Sep 2017 Commercial
    Government departments using 30% more temporary staff

    ONS statistics also show staff numbers across the civil service have grown for the second quarter in a row


    BEIS offers £80k to find out why its staff are leaving
    12 Sep 2017 Commercial
    BEIS offers £80k to find out why its staff are leaving

    The business department is seeking a private consultant to investigate retention problems


    Health department U-turns on plans to privatise staffing agency
    08 Sep 2017 Commercial
    Health department U-turns on plans to privatise staffing agency

    NHS Professionals to remain in wholly public ownership after bidding process abandoned 


    Support for civil servants without policy background is 'key to modernising Whitehall'
    07 Sep 2017 Commercial
    Support for civil servants without policy background is 'key to modernising Whitehall'

    IfG review on boosting cross-government functions highlighted civil service 'must tackle perception that policy trumps specialisms' for career progression



     


    Leeds to house 6,000 civil servants as HMRC signs latest hub deal
    07 Sep 2017 Commercial
    Leeds to house 6,000 civil servants as HMRC signs latest hub deal

    New office space to be shared with NHS Digital hailed as boost to Northern Powerhouse


    GDS to resume quarterly publication of digital marketplace data
    30 Aug 2017 Commercial
    GDS to resume quarterly publication of digital marketplace data

    Digital Marketplace Director says delay to publication was due to data migration and reaffirms commitment to openness


    CCS unveils £50m framework to help Whitehall recover money from existing deals
    25 Aug 2017 Commercial
    CCS unveils £50m framework to help Whitehall recover money from existing deals

    Contract, which also covers wider public sector, allots £5m to assess telecoms and mobile spend


    Think tank calls on Home Office to invest £450m a year in digital policing
    23 Aug 2017 Commercial
    Think tank calls on Home Office to invest £450m a year in digital policing

    Think tank Reform wants department to boost digital infrastructure with savings from Whitehall’s automation agenda


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