Forthcoming Event
GPS: A series of workshops are being held (in May & June) to provide support & guidance toGovernment Procurement Service customers.
The first of these sessions is ‘An Introduction to GPS and the Government eMarketplace’ where they will look at how GPS are here to help you, what tools we have available and provide an introduction & demonstration of the Government eMarketplace, including catalogue shopping and the electronic request for quote (eRFQ) function.
Press release & links ~ GPS: Agency Information Management System (AIMS): decommissioned from end of March 2013 ~ GPS Procurement update: April 2013
CLG: Communities Minister Don Foster has announced that 250 free concerts will go ahead this summer, featuring the best of local musical talent.
concerts will be both free for people to attend & for musicians to enter and will bring people from different backgrounds together to listen to a wide variety of music. Over 200,000 people are expected to attend the concerts in July, making the attendance even greater than that of festivals such as Glastonbury.
concerts will be both free for people to attend & for musicians to enter and will bring people from different backgrounds together to listen to a wide variety of music. Over 200,000 people are expected to attend the concerts in July, making the attendance even greater than that of festivals such as Glastonbury.
DFID: The UK government and the Children’s Investment Fund Foundation will co-host 'Nutrition for Growth: Beating Hunger through Business & Science' on 8 June 2013 in central London.
The event will bring together business leaders, scientists, governments & civil society to make the ambitious commitments needed to tackle ‘under-nutrition’ in some of the world’s poorest countries, enabling people & nations to prosper.
