Calling all digital, data and technology (DDaT), and commercial folks! Register to attend the CURSHAW techUK 'Procuring and Supplying DDaT Unconference 2022' on 12th October in central London! eventbrite.co.uk/e/procuring-an…

Joanna Goodwin Plain language should be an enduring and pervasive design principle throughout any aspects of public sector legal, including contracts! Stefania Passera 🇺🇦🇫🇮 Sally Guyer 'Most of government is mostly service design most of the time' Matt Edgar @[email protected]

Me and Harry Webb from CURSHAW have been designing CDPS's procurement process (it was previously all a tad cobbled together as is often the case).

This post describes 3 content design decisions we made and explains why we made them.
digitalpublicservices.gov.wales/applying-desig…

CrownCommercialServ “The best way to use the guide is to download and open it using a PDF reader rather than in your browser.” Best for who?

Dean Hoyle out of our club now. Taking all the ambition away and the abysmal start hasn’t been surprising #htafc

Huddersfield Town fans the next time Dean Hoyle provides his monthly update. #Htafc

❌ keeping clean sheets
❌ winning football matches
#htafc

Sack the board, if this is the succession plan we had in place!!!

🦁 Inspired by the #Lionesses ? Let’s help create the next generation.

⚽️ #htafc women players have to pay to play, so we run a crowdfunder to cover some of their sponsorship costs.

🔄 Pls share far & wide.

🔗 Donate: bit.ly/3ckjtHJ

What happened to being brave and showing #TerrierSpirit that starting line up and team performance showed completely the opposite 🙄🙄🙄🙄🙄🙄🙄

Bottom of the league, waiting for the rage from #htafc fans. Though that was not a great showing tonight 😬😬😬

Goals 🔥
Assists 👌
Set pieces 🎯

#htafc | #TerrierSpirit

Congratulations Newham London 💙 (sorry, no prizes!) for publishing the 5,000th Digital Marketplace CrownCommercialServ 'Digital Outcomes and Specialists' (DOS) contract opportunity! DOS launched on 28th April 2016, so just over 6 years ago. digitalmarketplace.service.gov.uk/digital-outcom…

They also stated that an additional £302 million was spent directly with SMEs compared to 2019-20; Digital Marketplace spend with SMEs in 2019-20 was £895 million, so £305 million more in 2020-21...

Digital Marketplace spend with SMEs in 2020-21 was £1.2 billion, representing 78% of the total direct spend with SMEs through all of CCS's commercial agreements...

I'm looking forward to CCS's Annual Report and Accounts for 2021 to 2022, which I imagine will be published next month or thereabouts, which stated that £1.54 billion was spent directly with SMEs through their commercial agreements in 2020-21... gov.uk/government/pub…