A public procurement call for the purchase of five technologies used in the construction of sustainable buildings will be launched within the framework of PAPIRUS, a European project that works to promote, implement and validate innovative...

Digital healthcare has great potential to connect different health trusts, departments and clinical pathways for improved service delivery, treatments and medical research. It can make healthcare systems more efficient in terms of cost and delivery,...

The sixth International Public Procurement Conference (IPPC) will take place from 14 - 16 August 2014 in Dublin (Ireland). The IPPC is the largest international public procurement conference globally dedicated to academic discussion and practitioner...

The German government has released a guide to help public sector organisations incorporate innovation procurement into their purchasing practices. Public procurement accounts for an estimated €300 billion annually which, targeted appropriately,...

Birmingham City Council (UK) is looking for experts to carry out scoping studies in the areas of transport and energy efficient buildings. In two tender documents published on behalf of the Public Procurement of Innovation in Action (PPIA) network,...

The German Federal Ministry for Economic Affairs and Energy has recently released a pre-commercial procurement (PCP) for high-temperature liquid cooling of data centre server components. Liquid cooling is an increasingly popular alternative to air...