LONDON, Dec. 1 -- The government of the United Kingdom issued the following news: The Chancellor has thanked him for his dedicated public service and leadership of the OBR. (PDF, 88.4 KB, 1 page) Chancellor of the Exchequer Rachel Reeves said: I want to thank Richard Hughes for his public service and for leading the Office for Budget Responsibility over the past five years and for his many years of public service. This government is committed to protecting the independence of the OBR and the...
LONDON, Dec. 1 -- The government of the United Kingdom issued the following news: * PM hosts Christmasmarket-style showcase at Downing Street, celebrating small firms, frontline workers and community champions at the annuallightsswitch-on. * Small businesses are set for a bumper festive season, with spending up 19% on last year - which could provide an extra £5 billion boost. * Budget 2025 delivered key support, including extended Rates Relief, full funding for under-25 apprenticeships, an...
LONDON, Dec. 1 -- The government of the United Kingdom issued the following news: The Prime Minister spoke to President of Ukraine, Volodymyr Zelenskyy, and the President of France, Emmanuel Macron, this afternoon. The leaders began by reflecting on the intensive diplomacy that had been done in recent days, including by the Ukrainian delegation currently in the United States. The Prime Minister also updated on his recent discussions, including with the NATO Secretary General yesterday, and th...
LONDON, Nov. 30 -- The government of the United Kingdom issued the following news: The Prime Minister spoke to NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte this morning. The leaders began by taking stock of the situation in Ukraine. Peace talks in recent days had gained momentum, but the focus had to be on securing a just and lasting peace for Ukraine, both underlined. The leaders discussed the work being done by the Coalition of the Willing to prepare for a cessation of hostilities and welcomed the cl...
LONDON, Nov. 28 -- The Government of UK issued details related to the following business opportunity: Contracting Authority: North York Moors National Park Authority Industry: Financial consultancy services and Legal advisory services Description: The purpose of this brief is to seek the services of an experienced finance consultant to provide technical support to the project until at least March 2026, but may involve ongoing support through the assurance phase (expected to be until September...
LONDON, Nov. 21 -- The Government of UK issued details related to the following business opportunity: Contracting Authority: Wrightington Wigan and Leigh NHS Foundation Trust Industry: Health services Description: Private Patient Partnership Closing date: 2025-12-19T23:59:59Z Contract duration: Value of contract: Location of contract: United Kingdom About the buyer: Katie Bielecki; katie.bielecki@wwl.nhs.uk; Brick Kiln Lane; Wigan; WN1 1XX; GB Disclaimer: Curated by HT Syndication....
LONDON, Nov. 28 -- The Government of UK issued details related to the following business opportunity: Contracting Authority: New College Swindon Industry: Security services Description: New College Swindon is seeking the provision of Fire & Security Services. The contract will commence on 1st May 2026 for a period of 3 years, with the option to extend by 1 + 1 years. Estimate contract value 1.4 million Includes Lots: Lot 1: Lot 1 Fire Alarm Systems Lot 2: Lot 2 Smoke Vents Lot 3: Lot 3 Fire D...
LONDON, Nov. 28 -- The Government of UK issued details related to the following business opportunity: Contracting Authority: DN Colleges Group Industry: Software development services and Financial systems software package and Billing system and Accounting software package and Financial analysis and accounting software package Description: Procurement of a modern, fully supported, off-the-shelf, cloud-based Finance System including GL, AP, AR, procurement and commitments, fixed assets, cash an...
LONDON, Nov. 28 -- The Government of UK issued details related to the following business opportunity: Contracting Authority: HS1 Ltd (t/a London St. Pancras Highspeed) Industry: Decoration work and Miscellaneous decoration items Description: London St. Pancras Highspeed is currently seeking interest from suppliers with the capability to provide the supply, delivery, installation, removal and safe storage of Christmas decorations at St Pancras International Station. For further information ple...
LONDON, Nov. 28 -- The Government of UK issued details related to the following business opportunity: Contracting Authority: Crescent Purchasing Consortium Limited Industry: Miscellaneous software package and computer systems Description: This preliminary market engagement process precedes the retender of the Cashless Payment System Framework which went live in 2022. This process will allow CPC to consider the changes enacted under the Procurement Act 2023 and how we may use that legislation ...