Team of the year title secured

The Futures Procurement Team has scooped the title of team of the year at the national Go Procurement Awards. Beating teams from organisations including NHS Wales, Northern Ireland Water and Kent and Essex Police, the team was recognised for the creative way procurement rules are explained to contractors and staff at Futures. This included the […]

Groundbreaking procurement success

Futures’ Procurement & Contracts Manager, John Thornhill, was invited to speak at the 2016 Alliance Steering Group (ASG) Annual Conference in London on Monday 24 October to showcase the framework’s success and explain how local businesses have benefited since it was first introduced in August.

Procurement pioneers championing small businesses

Futures Housing Group is the first organisation in the world to adopt a groundbreaking procurement contract which makes it easier for small businesses to access big contracts.

Futures has adopted the bureaucracy-busting new Framework Alliance Contract (FAC-1) which will help small and medium sized enterprises (SMEs) grab a slice of significant public contracts.