• techUK urges govt to support SMEs in tech procurement

  UK technology trade association techUK has urged the government to ensure greater procurement through the...
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• New SME Action Plan facilitates access to public sector contracts

  The government has unveiled SME Action Plan under which small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) will...
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• Dstl plans £40m research and partnership opportunities for SMEs

  Dstl intends to provide external investment opportunities worth £40m to £45m to small and medium...
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• Global Digital: why even abroad, for Public Digital, the strategy is delivery

  The Government Digital Service (GDS) still very much exists in government, but several of the key people behind its creation…
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• Trudeau and Ansip worry about AI impact and SME prospects at Paris GovTech summit

  Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau has used the inaugural GovTech Summit in Paris to warn against potential risks of artificial…
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• CCS readies Network Services 2 for November tender

  The Crown Commercial Service (CCS) is understood to be aiming at publishing a tender in November for the successor framework…
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• Crown Rep Emma Jones sets out government’s SME engagement efforts

  SME Crown Representative Emma Jones has set out to beef up the government’s communications with small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs)…
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• As ministers herald SME spend, smaller companies fear figures tell a different tale

  Despite the government last week trumpeting how small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are accessing almost half of public sector spend…
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• GDS steps up Global Digital Marketplace drive with initial supplier opportunity

  The Government Digital Service (GDS) is stepping up plans to drive the creation of the Global Digital Marketplace, a plan…
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