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Background and experience
Gordon worked in Central Government's HM Diplomatic service for 25 years and was subsequently seconded to the Government Communications Bureau as Head of Procurement for 5 years. He was then head hunted into the Private Sector working for 18 months for Buying Team to develop and provide eProcurement for Government. Buying Team is the largest procurement specialist consultancy company in the UK. Gordon has written articles, and papers and presented on the subject of eProcurement for the Chartered Institute of Purchasing and Supply, Chartered Institute of Public Finance Administrators and the International Purchasing & Supply Education & Research Association (IPSERA). These include a case study on the United Kingdom Atomic Energy Authority (UKAEA). He also won a national award for his dissertation on “Public/Private Sector Partnering: Theory and Practice”. Click to read: MSc Dissertation“ ”eProcurement in the Public Sector: Theory and Practice" IPSERA Practitioner Paper Case study on the United Kingdom Atomic Energy Authority (UKAEA). It should be noted that the authors retain copyright of all of these articles and papers and reproduction of all or part without consent is not permitted. |
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Why consult us?
You will be dealing with skilled, knowledgeable, experienced Government specialists with an outstanding track record at low cost. |
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What can we do?
Procurement Inline will help every client get their Procurement Inline with their business plan in order to optimise their organisation through Strategic Cost Management. |
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How do we do this?
We can provide all you need in procurement with almost no overheads means value for money as we insource the state-of-the-art expertise through our network of associates to meet your requirements |
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What is our approach?
All work is undertaken on a "just in time" basis without the client having to pay utilisation costs for non-productive periods of consultancy time. Our growing network of associates means that we can have a consultant on site tomorrow to get things moving – to fully understand and scope your requirement, and to ensure a successful outcome. |
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Our track record
While others talked about eProcurement, we did it at low cost, on time and on budget in a government environment. This was the first “wall to wall” eProcurement in government. |
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Our Guarantee
To provide high-quality, independent and impartial advice on all projects, especially eProcurement. We ensure that our clients' decisions are based on a true and honest appraisal of what is feasible given all the circumstances. |
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Our Clients include
UKAEA NHS Connecting For Health Chelsea & Westminster NHS Foundation Trust NHS Waltham Forest PCT Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) Jobcentre Plus Home Office Youth Justice Board Norfolk County Council Barnsley Metropolitan Borough Council |
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What our Clients say
"The service and advice provided has been excellent, to the point and very good value for money. I would, without hesitation, recommend Procurement Inline to any organisation (particularly in the Public Sector) that is considering the automation of its procurement processes." John Lawes, Project Manager, UKAEA |
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We acknowledge with thanks the use of some of the material contained in this web site which is from the brochure "Joined-up e-Procurement, One Step at a Time" produced by the Imaginist Consortium
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Copyright© Procurement Inline Ltd. 2004 - 2011 All rights reserved
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