Following changes to the Government’s international travel guidance, you may now book work travel to regions no longer on the Red List. Please remember, however, … Read more
Category: Procurement
Travel Update 26 November 2021
Following updated FCDO guidance, six countries have been added to the ‘Red List’ of countries in regards to a new Covid variant. Effective immediately until … Read more
Procurement Update : New Strategy, Regulations, Terms and Conditions, and Travel Policy
Following a lot of work over the past few months the Procurement Team is pleased to announce that we have updated our Procurement Strategy, our … Read more
Key Travel – Online Booking
You can now book international travel and accommodation online via Key Travel. You should always follow Government Advice and guidance, and you should not travel … Read more
Finance Structure
Overview The Finance Directorate’s new structure took effect from early August and we are now recruiting to fill in some gaps in staffing. Once completed … Read more
Procurement Update July 2021
Travel Update: As the travel restrictions are eased and national/international travel opens up, the University wants to confirm and clarify the current position with regards … Read more
Year End Spend Update From The Director of Finance
Dear Colleagues, As we near the end of our financial year (31 July 2021), colleagues are reminded of the continued need to limit our non-pay … Read more
Use Of Zoom Accounts
Teams should be the default platform for the University Of Kent. Zoom purchases can occur, but there should be strong reasons why Teams is not … Read more
Procurement Update May 2021
Payment In Advance Some of our suppliers are requesting that the University pay for goods, works or services before it is delivered, and/or at the … Read more
Updated Staff Travel Policy, 19 May 2021.
Following the UK Government’s recent relaxation of travel rules, the Procurement team has published an updated policy on staff travel during 2021-22. The policy is … Read more