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04.08.2021 by Clive Feeney

Scottish projects benefit from £1m funding boost

Our Community Benefit Fund has given a £1M funding boost to community projects across Scotland from fresh food delivery to suicide recovery.

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14.06.2021 by Lesley Anderson

Intelligent procurement solutions for the housing sector

Lesley Anderson, Head of Procurement for SPA, discusses the advantages of using frameworks and getting the best value through procurement.

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26.05.2021 by Graham Collie

The roaring 2020s? For energy efficiency, most certainly.

Technical Support Manager, Graham Collie, discusses the new EESSH2 standard and the opportunities and challenges for the Scottish public sector in meeting it.

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29.03.2021 by Clive Feeney

Supporting our Partners for over 5 years

Clive Feeney, SPA Director, reflects on the impact of SPA on our 5th anniversary.

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23.03.2021 by Lesley Anderson

Key Priorities from Scottish Government's Housing to 2040 Vision

Head of SPA Procurement, Lesley Anderson, discusses Scottish Government's Housing to 2040 vision and how SPA can support these targets.

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12.03.2018 by Clive Feeney

Framework for housing

Clive Feeney, chief officer of the Scottish Procurement Alliance, considers the challenges in realising the government’s ambitions for new housing and looks at how procurement frameworks may be able to help.

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