tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9172766774137902766.post6233812309026811694..comments2023-12-23T09:28:20.869+00:00Comments on The View from Cullingworth: How to prevent small business getting public contracts the Manchester City Council wayUnknownnoreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9172766774137902766.post-10160460434534928002011-07-15T05:56:22.003+01:002011-07-15T05:56:22.003+01:00Thanks for providing Sustainability Policy copy to...Thanks for providing Sustainability Policy copy to improve my <a href="http://www.samplecontracts.org/category/business-contracts" rel="nofollow">Business Contracts</a>syedshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12555667882791359184noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9172766774137902766.post-42919000391000542702011-05-11T07:56:20.514+01:002011-05-11T07:56:20.514+01:00Here is a story for you. Professional in child pr...Here is a story for you. Professional in child protection needs to ring a Housing Association. There is ONLY a call centre number so she waits for 28 minutes to get through to a housing officer. She emails the Housing Association suggesting that they may want to offer an alternative number with a speedier response for professional partners to contact them. She gets a reply which says 'We only have one telephone number.' The strapline for the organisation in question? 'Putting Customers First'.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9172766774137902766.post-22527079786172686452011-05-11T07:55:32.938+01:002011-05-11T07:55:32.938+01:00I can feel your pain. Lancashire County council ha...I can feel your pain. Lancashire County council have come up with a similar procurement for broadband improvements - unless you have a £100 million turnover you can't tender. Yes right. So who has? Yup. The incumbent. Who will now take all the public money to patch up their obsolete copper network and we will never get NGA. A short video at their cabinet meeting made it pretty clear who would get the tender...<br />http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DOkijxkY0Gc<br />chrischrishttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07574928297845542047noreply@blogger.com