£1.5m bribery and corruption scam at Coca-Cola Enterprises unearthed by procurement diligence
Three men, including a former manager at Coca Cola Enterprises UK, have been sentenced for corruption and bribery amounting to more than £1.5 million relating to the improper award of lucrative contracts.
Updated list of Central Government Authorities enters into force
New procurement Amendment regulations enter into force today, 16 August 2021, mandating lower financial thresholds for the procurement of services and supplies as the Schedule 1 definitions of central government bodies undergoes a long overdue update.
High Court orders expedited trial over procurement challenge against London Fire Brigade
In a departure from previous cases, the Technology and Construction Court of the High Court has declined a request by a contracting authority to lift the automatic suspension of contract award proceedings following a procurement challenge.