Support for Universities Waiting for Travel Refunds
As we enter our 14th week of lockdown and see the restrictions easing, we are not yet back to normal and largely we are still largely not ready to start travelling. Following our previous update, which…
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VWV: University Governance and the Financial Challenges Posed by Coronavirus
In the second of three monthly blog posts, VWV’s Con Alexander and Jane Byford outline key areas to consider from a governance perspective in light of the financial implications of COVID-19. There is…
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New Firefighting Equipment and Associated Services Agreement Now Live
The North East University Purchasing Consortium (NEUPC) has recently launched a new framework for Firefighting Equipment and Associated Services (EFM2028 NE). The contract period runs from 24th February 2020 to 23rd February 2022, with the option of…
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New PPE Agreement Now Live
Crescent Purchasing Consortium (CPC) has recently launched a new framework for Personal Protective Equipment (PPE), Clothing and Uniforms. The contract period runs from 10th May 2020 to 9th May 2022, with two possible one-year extensions…
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CDW – How Technology Could Support the ‘New Normal’ Within Higher Education
Four ways technology could support the ‘new normal’ within higher education In the first of three monthly…
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Support for Universities Waiting for Travel Refunds
The recent times have been very challenging for Travel Management Companies, travel bookers, and travellers. We’ve been working hard to keep on top of the situation and keep you up to date with what we’ve…
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VWV: Re-Shaping Your Procurement Strategy in Light of Coronavirus
In the first of three monthly blog posts, VWV’s Stephanie Rickard looks at the issues, risks and opportunities for teams to consider when re-shaping their procurement strategies to mitigate the implications of…
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The NHS PPE Crisis: SUPC’s Dani Sweeney Provides the Inside Line
The higher education sector is known for its collaborative focus and community-minded spirit. We know there are examples of individuals and teams across the sector pitching in to help in this time of crisis. We recently…
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