2008 Archive

BiP Solutions, a leading provider of electronic business information services for the public and private sectors, has successfully secured £800,000 of Regional Selective Assistance (RSA) grant funding from the Scottish Government. Read more »

BiP Solutions, a leading provider of electronic business information services for the public and private sectors, has announced the appointment of Paul Ferguson as Finance Director. Read more »

Ten Scottish organisations have been honoured for outstanding achievement at the inaugural Government Opportunities (GO) magazine Excellence in Public Procurement Awards Scotland 2008.Read more »

BiP Solutions has successfully staged the largest event in the company’s near 25 year history.

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Government Opportunities (GO) magazine, published by BiP Solutions, has been named as a finalist in the Periodical Publishers Association (PPA) Scotland Scottish Magazine Awards 2008. Read more »

The government’s announcement that public spending on infrastructure projects will be used to help drive economic growth in the UK is welcome news for BiP’s customers. Read more »

The House of Commons has become the latest public sector body using BiP Solutions' range of products to bring about more effective and efficient procurement. Read more »

BiP Solutions has successfully guided its customers through the changeover process as the European Union updated its Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV) codes from the 2003 version to the 2007 version on 17 September. Read more »

Procurex – Scotland’s first business to business and business to government conference and exhibition – is gaining momentum. Read more »

Pre-audited annual financial results to the end of 2007/08 show continued strong growth across all BiP Solutions Ltd’s product sectors. Read more »

John McClelland, author of the Review of Public Procurement in Scotland, has endorsed one of the categories in the 2008 Government Opportunities (GO) magazine Awards Scotland. Read more »

The Healthcare Commission and the Driver and Vehicle Licensing Agency (DVLA) have become the latest public sector buyers seeking to improve their procurement by signing up to BiP Solutions’ Select Accredit service. Read more »

BiP Solutions has welcomed a number of key public sector clients which have signed up to receive its Delta bundle package – streamlining procurement through BiP’s complete Delta e-tendering service. Read more »

BiP Solutions, one of Europe’s leading providers of procurement services, has confirmed high levels of interest in and support for its Procurex event, which takes place at the SECC in Glasgow on 29-30 October 2008. Read more »

BiP Solutions has demonstrated that it can deliver a secure and reliable service to its clients across the public sector and maintain high standards across its broad range of key products and services by achieving the information security standard ISO 27001. Read more »

Government Opportunities (GO) magazine, published by BiP Solutions, has announced the launch of the GO Awards Scotland. Read more »

BiP’s Government Opportunities (GO) magazine conference brand has delivered another successful event with the Scottish Sustainable Procurement Conference and Exhibition 2008 which took place on 4 June at the Caledonian Hilton Hotel, Edinburgh. Read more »

Members of BiP Solutions’ Commercial Team have visited the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, following an invitation from the Saudi Government to discuss the company’s experience and expertise in the public procurement arena. The visit came as the Saudi Government embarks on an ambitious five-year e-enablement programme. Read more »

CompeteFor, the online portal which connects businesses with opportunities arising from the London 2012 Olympic Games, has been recognised at the Government Computing Awards for Innovation. Read more »

A record number of suppliers are signing up to use Vault – BiP Solutions’ secure document and e-auction exchange service – with a total of 3109 organisations benefiting from the system. Read more »

BiP Solutions has been awarded the first stage of a major consultancy review of the Macedonian Public Procurement Bureau by The United States Agency for International Development (USAID). Read more »

BiP Solutions’ successful start to 2008 has been further boosted by winning a prestigious accolade at the Lanarkshire Business Awards, held on 29 February. Read more »

BiP Solutions has cemented its reputation as one of Europe's leading providers of public sector contracts information by publishing its two millionth contract notice since January 1998. Read more »

A third of the UK’s top companies use products or services created by BiP Solutions
to deliver their procurement requirements. Read more »