03/04/2018 14/06/2021
Making Spend Matter Transfer network explores how to use spend analysis as an evidence tool to enhance the impact of procurement by public / anchor institutions in order to bring additional economic, social and environmental benefits to the local economy and its citizens. This will be achieved by transferring the Good Practice developed by Preston in this area.
Summary
Partners
Lead Partner Preston- Bistrița - Romania
- Kavala - Greece
- Koszalin - Poland
- Pamplona - Spain
- Schaerbeek - Belgium
- Vila Nova de Famalicão - Portugal
Final Products
Timeline
April 2018 – September 2018 | Phase 1: Transfer Network development
4 December 2018 | Start of Phase 2
January 2019 – March 2019 | Transfer Planning Period: development of the Good Practice transfer, tools and training on spend analysis methodology
April 2019 – December 2020 | Transfer Learning Period: transfer of the Good Practice in partner cities, bilateral activities on the themes of Advanced Spend Analysis, SME Engagement, Social and Environmental criteria in Public Procurement.
January 2021 – May 2021 | Transfer Sharing Period: National/Regional Good Practice Transfer Events
March 2021 | Final Network Event
4 June 2021 | Project End Date
Stories
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BluAct Final Event May 2021
A hybrid online-offline format event, with live connection and simultaneous venues in 7 port-cities!
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BARNSLEY IoT COMPANY SECURES NEARLY £100K TO TACKLE SPREAD OF COVID IN WORKSPACES
A Barnsley business developing smart technology to help prevent coughs and sneezes spreading diseases in the workplace has gained a funding boost.
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BARNSLEY BLAZES A TRAIL WITH OPENING OF NEW DIGITAL BUSINESS HUB
A trailblazing new digital business hub has opened its doors in Barnsley offering premium office space and state-of-the-art facilities.
