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NHS Social Value Procurement Changes from 1 April 2022

As of today, 1 April 2022, NHS England will be extending the reach of its Procurement Policy Note (PPN) 06/20 to the commissioning and purchase of goods and services by...

Innovation in Services Procurement for the Utilities Sector

Barkers are pleased to announce a strategic procurement partnership with Constellia to support the implementation and successful delivery of Constellia’s established Neutral Vendor MSP solution for professional services into the...

Barkers certified as a Carbon Neutral company

Barkers are delighted to announce that they have been certified as a carbon neutral company. Working with Positive Planet, Barkers have undergone a complete review of the company’s carbon footprint,...

Public Procurement Threshold Changes from 1 January 2022

A reminder that from 1 January 2022 new procurement thresholds have been introduced by the UK government via the Public Procurement (Agreement on Government Procurement) (Thresholds) (Amendment) Regulations 2021. The...

Seven Force Strategic Collaboration win Procurement Team of the Year at 2021 Go Awards

On the evening of 15 September 2021, Barkers’ client Seven Force Strategic Collaboration were announced winners of the Procurement Team of the Year category within the 2021 Go Awards at...

Barkers and Coupa Announce Collaboration

Barkers are pleased to announce a collaboration with Coupa which will support mid-market businesses to cut costs and drive efficiencies through the successful implementation of cutting-edge technology and strategic procurement...

Barkers Launches BWS Bid Writing Service

We’re proud to announce that today we’re launching BWS Bid Writing Service. Created to support organisations to grow through successfully winning business, BWS Bid Writing Service provides a comprehensive portfolio of...

Barkers Triumph at 2021 Social Value Awards

On the evening of 23 February 2021 Barkers Commercial Services were announced winners of the SME Leadership category at the annual Social Value Awards. In their third year, the Social...

FCIPS Recognition for Nathan Davies

Senior Managing Consultant, Nathan Davies has been awarded a Fellowship by the Chartered Institute of Purchasing and Supply. FCIPS is the highest grade of membership and recognises an outstanding level...

Barkers launch Saving Money Everyday

Award-winning procurement consultancy, Barkers Commercial Services Limited have launched business arm, Saving Money Everyday, to support SMEs to lower their common everyday business expenses. With the sector grappling the effects...