Monthly Archives: July 2012

Did you read that carefully enough?

Friday, July 20th, 2012

Risks inevitably arise when the responses to tender questions are not read carefully. Some ITT responses can be hundreds of pages.The evaluators will probably have lost the will to live long before the end. Superficially, avoiding detail is likely to come back to bite you. There are some gifted Tender writers who can give a […]

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G4S – Olympic Security

Tuesday, July 17th, 2012

G4S – Olympic Security Join us at a fictitious review of the security contract  outcome for the 2012 London Olympics. Q. Why wasn’t the Minister informed about the problems now known? A. Well, to be frank, who wants  to give a Minister bad news? It could threaten our future career and possible  honours award. Q. […]

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Full report! Sustainability and Risk Round Table held at The Mere Resort 4th July 2012

Thursday, July 5th, 2012

This Round Table event, under Chatham House Rules, was attended by senior  representatives from major public and private sector organisations and the  academic sector. The event was facilitated by Brian Farrington Limited (BFL). The first focus was on risk management in procurement and  supply chain and an explanation of BFL’s new service product Procurisk®. It was […]

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