Research and analysis

Strengthening UK supply chains: public procurement - tunnelling industry capability analysis

Explains a new approach that government will take to purchasing equipment and services, implementing a commitment from the Growth Review.

• From: Department for Business, Innovation & Skills
• Published: 26 April 2012

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Strengthening UK supply chains: public procurement: tunnelling - a capability analysis

Ref: BIS/12/756

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Explains a new approach that government will take to purchasing equipment and services, implementing a commitment from the Growth Review. Focuses on tunnelling, a sub-sector of construction, with an initial analysis on strategic capability, to identify some of the skills and changes required to meet future demand. Shows potential benefits for UK firms and how this will safeguard UK competitiveness and growth. This approach will be developed across other sectors in the future.

Published 26 April 2012