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Eir battles BT over £67m Northern Ireland contract row

Author: Irish News

Eir is suing BT for £67 million, alleging discriminatory behaviour during the procurement of Northern Ireland’s largest public sector network contract.

China hits back with medtech procurement curbs

Author: Irish Examiner

China has imposed new restrictions excluding EU-based companies from bidding on government medical device contracts worth over 45 million yuan (€5.3m), escalating trade tensions with Europe.

Defining choice

Author: April Lara

Procurement is revealing its true power.

Wicklow housing plan scrapped before contracts signed

Author: Irish Independent

A probe into Ireland’s scrapped PPP housing programme has revealed no contracts were signed before cancelling plans for 106 social homes in Wicklow.

Greystones coastguard station build remains stalled

Author: Irish Independent

Approval for the new Greystones coastguard station was granted in 2020, yet no construction contract has been signed.

Irish supplier secures landmark HSE mattress contract

Author: Attoday

Beechfield Healthcare has clinched a significant Health Service Executive tender to supply specialist pressure-relieving mattresses to CHO8, marking the first time the HSE has formally tendered for such products in the community.

Untangling country of origin rules in government contracts

Author: Reu

Navigating country of origin requirements in US government contracts is a regulatory maze even for seasoned procurement leaders.

Ireland joins EU scheme to fast-track defence procurement

Author: RTE News

Ireland is signing up to the EU’s new SAFE scheme to accelerate the procurement of critical defence systems, enabling faster access to sonar, air defence, cyber capabilities, and force protection equipment.

PepsiCo redefines procurement with AI integration

Author: Procurement Mag

PepsiCo is setting a new benchmark in procurement by deploying Salesforce’s Agentforce AI to transform decision-making and operational efficiency.

Procurement power

Author: April Lara

Procurement is no longer just about price and delivery. It's about credibility, accountability, and trust—at every level.

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