Tag: United Kingdom

Transpennine Trains Limited’s rail buying centres on new trains

Transpennine Trains Limited advertised 2428644595 GBP in the last 60 days, including its largest notice for a new-trains manufacturer.

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National Highways’ fleet notice is far outside its normal scale

National Highways Limited advertised 50411351 GBP for Operation Pool Car replacement 2026-27 (Toyota), against a median notice value of 294805…

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Palantir legal fight over £50m Met deal ends without liability finding

Palantir and London’s mayor have withdrawn allegations over a £50m, two-year Metropolitan police technology contract.

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NAO finds Justice Transcribe offers a model for public-sector AI

The Ministry of Justice rolled out Justice Transcribe to 11,000 probation staff after pilots, with projected use costing £7.9m.

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Court ruling clears way for £1.7bn A5 roads project

Northern Ireland’s Court of Appeal has overturned a ruling that halted the £1.7 billion A5 upgrade, allowing the project to…

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Government creates unit to coordinate the return of outsourced services

A new Insourcing Unit will coordinate departments’ plans to bring services back in-house, after the government set a £1m public…

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Sopra Steria expands legal challenge over Capita’s DWP deal

Sopra Steria says undisclosed contract terms shifted risk to the DWP; Capita values the deal at £370 million, while government…

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Government creates specialist unit as services move back in-house

A new Insourcing Unit will coordinate departments’ plans, while the DWP brings 2,700 outsourced Universal Credit workers into the civil…

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FCC consortium reaches final three for £5.7bn UK water project

FCC is part of one of three consortia bidding for Thames Water’s £5.7 billion White Horse reservoir project near Oxford.

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West Midlands Combined Authority’s bus depot notice is an outlier

The advertised 30000000 GBP for a Kitts Green bus depot is 322 times the authority's median notice, though no award…

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Spanish groups target Britain’s expanding water infrastructure market

Acciona, Ferrovial and ACS are pursuing major UK water contracts as investment plans reach £104bn for the rest of the…

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Department For Work And Pensions advertised 4749568748 GBP

Department For Work And Pensions advertised 4749568748 GBP across 3 notices in the last 60 days, the highest total among…

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