The University’s current Purchasing Regulations contain financial thresholds that determine the approach that should be taken when purchasing goods and services. Following the amendment … Read more
Category: Procurement
Sundry Supplier Process – Raise Of Limits to £1,500 inc. VAT
Follow a review spend, associated process, and financial controls, we have updated the rules and limits for Sundry Supplier payments as follows : 1.The use … Read more
Procurement – Purchasing Card Replacements and new Procedures
New Cards and Procedures The University of Kent’s purchasing cards expire at the end of January 2018. We have now received the replacement cards for … Read more
Payment Performance Statistics
Back in the summer we informed you of the University’s statuary requirement to publish its payment performance statistics. These statistics will be published from the … Read more
Procurement Update
Single Supplier Waiver Procurement have noticed that the Single Supplier Waiver process is not being used in the spirit in which it was intended. For … Read more
Booking foreign travel
You may have been advised historically that when booking foreign hotels and paying by card to pay by card and send the details by fax. … Read more
UBER Taxi Service
You will undoubtedly have seen in the media that Transport for London has declined to renew the license for Uber regarding taxi services. This … Read more
Procurement Update
Please click here to read the Procurement Update for Autumn 2017. Improving our online presence Procurement have been busy redesigning and relaunching our internal and … Read more
Procurement
Procurement have been busy redesigning and relaunching our internal and external websites and online presence. The intention is to ensure everything relating to our work … Read more
Changes to Invoice Registration processes
The Public Contract Regulations 2015 require us to publish our performance on paying suppliers within 30 days. To ensure we can track our performance we … Read more