On the anniversary of the second Management Consultancy Framework, Proxima examines the steps taken by government commercial to deliver a successful procurement strategy, and asks whether MCF2 is delivering value for money

What does Brexit mean for Government Commercial? Proxima walks through some of the main areas of uncertainty, and the efforts that have been made to prepare

Proxima speaks with a company whose work emphasises the growing trend of procurement professionals looking not just for value, but also good ethical practice

Proxima examines the systems currently in place for awarding public sector contracts, and asks whether there are alternative options that achieve better value 

Procurement is uniquely placed across departments, meaning the function could be a centre for learning within organisations. Proxima explains how procurement and innovation intersect. 

Proxima examines the different approaches to advertising in the private and public sectors, and offers insight into the public sector campaigns process

Commercial teams in the public sector are taking huge strides to improve their capability and influence, but Proxima asks - do we risk being blinded by undeliverable promises and expectations?

Proxima speaks with Jonathan Lewis about what progress the SME advisory panel has already made, and what remains to be done 

Too often Corporate Social Responsibility is seen as a passing fad - including by those in the civil service - says Proxima. They ask: will 2019 be a step-change year?

Managing public sector spending is so much more than just 'procurement' or 'sourcing', Proxima writes in this article, which examines the government's approach to commercial

The procurement profession advises other business areas on how to spend their money more wisely. Proxima details a scale for organisations to judge their procurement journey by 

A robot is either going to replace you, or help you to get better at your job, says Proxima. So what can you do?