Defining the scope of the model contracts alpha
We recently blogged about our findings from the model contracts discovery. Find out now what our focus is for government contracts in the digital age.
Buyers
Bringing government procurement into the digital age
I work on the Digital Marketplace team. Our mission is to help the public sector buy what it needs to deliver great digital services. We’ve been applying GDS design principles...
Updates to Digital Outcomes and Specialists 2 draft documents
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Digital Marketplace team, Posted on:
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Buyers, Digital Marketplace, Digital Outcomes and Specialists, Suppliers
Last week we wrote that we would be opening applications for Digital Outcomes and Specialists 2 a little later than expected. We needed some more time to prepare a small number of changes to the framework terms and conditions.
Adding filtering to the opportunities page
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Ralph Hawkins, Posted on:
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Buyers, Digital Marketplace, Suppliers, User research
With over 170 opportunities now published on the Digital Marketplace, suppliers have told us it’s hard to find the opportunities they’re interested in. To make this easier, we tested adding...
Making Digital Outcomes and Specialists better for you (Part 1)
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Sarah Cunliffe and Caroline Mulligan, Posted on:
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Buyers, Digital Marketplace, Digital Outcomes and Specialists, Suppliers, User research
We've been continuously improving the Digital Outcomes and Specialists framework since it arrived on the Digital Marketplace in April. Our development team works in 2 week 'sprints'. These are set...
Working together to design government contracts for the digital age
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Warren Smith and Jason Waterman, Posted on:
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Buyers, Digital Marketplace, Open standards, Suppliers
This is a joint blog post written by Jason Waterman from the Crown Commercial Service (CCS), and Warren Smith from Government Digital Service (GDS).
Working with the Standards Hub to make public procurement and contracting data more open
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Warren Smith, Posted on:
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Buyers, Digital Marketplace, Open standards, Suppliers
I recently blogged about how government is supporting open data standards in public procurement and contracting and what we’re doing to move towards an open standard for public procurement and contracting data.
Starting to talk about G-Cloud 9 and security
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Digital Marketplace team, Posted on:
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Buyers, Digital Marketplace, G-Cloud, Security, Suppliers
We recently blogged about our plans to do a discovery for G-Cloud 9 (G9). Although this piece of work hasn’t started just yet, we’re already thinking about what we need...
How we’re iterating on Digital Outcomes and Specialists
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Sarah Cunliffe, Posted on:
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Buyers, Digital Marketplace, Digital Outcomes and Specialists, Suppliers, User research
...user research sessions in our labs contextual research sessions in users’ offices data analysis of how buyers and suppliers are using the Digital Marketplace Start with user needs We started...
An open standard for public procurement and contracting data
Last month I wrote a post about how government is supporting open data standards in public procurement and contracting.