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Pedro Telles

25 Mar 2015

1. Ooops, we spent too much on our waste contract

2. We should have a Procurement Minister, says Labour

3. Local authorities "should not gold plate procurement says minister." Why not regulate the way they procure then, says Pedro.

4. Wales will refresh its procurement policy, said Jane Hutt during Procurement Week

5. Australia will join China's led Asia Infrastructure bank if procurement access is part of the deal

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The procurement angle on the Lisbon funicular tragedy

Yesterday, the 140 year old Gloria funicular crashed into a building killing at least 16 people and injuring 21 more. The funiculars in Lisbon had operated for almost 1.5 centuries without any loss of life. Questions will be asked about the accident reasons and what was behind it. Finding

By Pedro Telles 04 Sep 2025

Remembering Chris Bovis

I received an email earlier this morning informing me of Chris Bovis passing and I am taking it as an opportunity to reflect on my memories with him. To me he was always generous and gracious and I remain grateful for his help and encouragement over the years. My first

By Pedro Telles 01 Sep 2025

New paper on electronic procurement is out

I have a new paper out on electronic public procurement in the EU, focused on the failures of the current legislative framework with some ideas of what should be done in the upcoming revision of the procurement Directives. Here's the abstract: This paper critiques the EU’s electronic

By Pedro Telles 04 Jul 2025

What does the programme of the Danish EU Presidency say about public procurement?

The Danish EU Presidency has put out its programme for the upcoming semester when Denmark will hold the presidency of the Council of the European Union. The programme is called "A strong Europe in a changing world" but when it comes down to public procurement we are not

By Pedro Telles 26 Jun 2025
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