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Lorna Peters, Connect Digitally Business Improvement Lead, Connect Digitally, Department for Education and Hertfordshire County Council Connect Digitally – Making channel shift happen The Award winning Connect Digitally Programme is leading 152 local authorities in transforming key transactional services by: moving towards digital as the default channel driving down service delivery costs realising benefits and [...]
Lorna Peters, Connect Digitally Business Improvement Lead, Connect Digitally, Department for Education and Hertfordshire County Council Connect Digitally – Making channel shift happen The Award winning Connect Digitally Programme is leading 152 local authorities in transforming key transactional services by: moving towards digital as the default channel driving down service delivery costs realising benefits and [...]
As part of its commitment to drive out unnecessary costs and make the UK a world leader in transparency, Francis Maude, Minister for the Cabinet Office, announced the Government has reduced its spend on Government Procurement cards and bonuses by £60 million and published a wealth of new information. New data published today shows that [...]
More than £9 million has been saved by Leicestershire County Council, through smarter purchasing of goods and services. The council’s procurement strategy saved £9.6 million over the last four years, by cutting costs when it negotiates contracts and buys supplies. Currently, the council spends £350 million per year, on goods, works and services, ranging from [...]
The Commons Public Accounts Committee publishes its 49th report of session 2010-12, on the basis of evidence from the Cabinet Office. Report: The Efficiency and Reform Group’s role in improving public sector value for money Public Accounts Committee The Rt Hon Margaret Hodge MP, Chair of the Committee of Public Accounts, today said: “The Efficiency [...]
As part of the continuing drive to maximise the buying power of Government, Francis Maude has announced two new contracts for office supplies which are expected to deliver savings of over £18 million a year. All Central Government Departments will now use the new centrally managed deal for Office Supplies and will pay the same price for [...]
Posted on August 1, 2011 by Colin Talbot Cabinet Office Minister Francis Maude claims that the government has made ‘staggering’ savings of £3.75bn in the 10 months May 2010 to March 2011. So just how staggering, and credible, are these claims? COMPARISONS Well, first let’s just compare them – that would be about £4.5bn a [...]
Minister for the Cabinet Office Francis Maude has revealed that the Government’s ambitious approach to saving money has delivered a staggering £3.75 billion of cash savings in just ten months, from May 2010 to March 2011. This follows Francis Maude’s pledge in October last year to leave “no stone unturned” in the hunt for more [...]
Alleged resistance from the capital’s police, fire and transport organisations has frustrated progress on the Mayor’s plans to save hundreds of millions of pounds through sharing more services, the London Assembly’s Budget and Performance Committee heard today. Nicholas Griffin, the Mayor’s Advisor for Budgets and Performance, wants organisations in the Greater London Authority (GLA) Group [...]
• Council set to refresh Joint Venture contract with BT • £9 million discount plus £17.5 million investment in ICT • £18 million for housing, social care and apprenticeship projects Liverpool City Council is set to refresh its Joint Venture contract with BT after securing an improved deal. Liverpool Direct Limited was formed in 2001 [...]
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