Public procurement
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Delivering on reform
Chief Procurement Officer Paul Quinn explains how reform is improving how the system operates. The changes to how government undertakes…
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A shared vision for healthcare
Achieving patient safety and efficiency in healthcare through barcoding. The GS1 Healthcare User Group (HUG) for Ireland, launched in April…
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Serving the patient through procurement
John Swords, Head of Procurement for the HSE, explained how it practically makes a difference to patients and the scope…
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Procurement: developing the profession
Seán O’Dwyer, President of the Irish Institute of Purchasing and Materials Management (IIPMM) and Purchasing Manager with Dublin Airport Authority,…
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Comprehensive healthcare agency provider
Partnering with 24hrCareServices takes the stress of administration out of providing care. A hard-working work ethic and commitment to quality…
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Reforming procurement: the northern experience
Des Armstrong, Director of the Central Procurement Directorate, outlined how more centralisation and prioritisation – and an outcome-focused culture change…
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The innovation partnership
Angelyn Rowan, Senior Associate at Eversheds, explains how Europe’s new procurement process for innovation partnership will operate in practice. Smart…
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Opening up procurement to SMEs
Ibec’s Aidan Sweeney explains why a national public procurement strategy for SMEs is necessary and sums up the key practical…
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Putting policy into practice
Anthony Flynn considers how policy is being opened up to SMEs as part of the reform process. As Ireland’s Chief…
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