An easy way to boost SME access to public sector IT

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Innopsis' Ian Fishwick says splitting lots into core and supplementary products would encourage more SMEs to bid for frameworks

Figures from the Cabinet Office revealed at the end of last year showed that they had exceeded their target to spend at least 25 per cent of the government's procurement budget through SMEs by the ...

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