Tag: procurement


  • Rail Baltica Finalises Framework Agreements for Cable Protection Supply

    Rail Baltica Finalises Framework Agreements for Cable Protection Supply

    Overview: A Milestone in Rail Baltica’s Procurement Strategy Rail Baltica has formalised its first framework agreements for the consolidated supply of cable protection materials, marking a significant step in the project’s procurement strategy for the cross-border high-speed railway spanning Estonia, Latvia, and Lithuania. The agreements aim to streamline the sourcing of essential protective components used…

  • Rail Baltica Secures Framework for Cable Protection Supply Across the Baltic Corridor

    Rail Baltica Secures Framework for Cable Protection Supply Across the Baltic Corridor

    Rail Baltica finalises framework agreements for cable protection materials Rail Baltica, the cross-border high-speed railway project spanning Estonia, Latvia, and Lithuania, has formalised its first set of framework agreements for the consolidated supply of cable protection materials. This milestone marks a significant step in the project’s procurement strategy, aiming to streamline supply chains, reduce costs,…

  • Public Risk Across Local Frontiers: Procurement, Environment, and Road Safety

    Public Risk Across Local Frontiers: Procurement, Environment, and Road Safety

    Introduction: Linking Local Incidents to a Broader Public-Policy Horizon Three seemingly unrelated local events from different countries illuminate a common theme: the quality of governance, transparency, and risk communication shapes public trust as much as outcomes themselves. From Ireland’s public-procurement scrutiny surrounding ventilator contracts to Canada’s environmental health update for Falconbridge residents, and finally to…

  • PPE Medpro Debt: Government Seeks £145m After Breach

    PPE Medpro Debt: Government Seeks £145m After Breach

    Overview: A High-Stakes Court Ruling and Breach Fallout The Department of Health and Social Care (DHSC) is pressing ahead with efforts to recover a total of about £145.6 million from PPE Medpro, the consortium led by Doug Barrowman and linked to Baroness Michelle Mone. The action follows a High Court ruling that PPE supplied by…

  • Canada presses ahead with F-35 program as review continues

    Canada presses ahead with F-35 program as review continues

    Canada moves forward with the F-35 plan amid cost review Canada remains committed to the F-35 fighter program, with government officials indicating a stance of “full steam ahead” while a review of the project’s rising costs continues. Deputy Defence Minister Stefani Beck testified before the House of Commons committee examining the auditor general’s report on…