Consulting in 2026-2027: Between Market Compression and the Premium on Specialisation 26 Jun 2026 0 88 Insights The management consulting market is undergoing a structural transformation. Not a crisis, not a cyclical slowdown –a lasting reconfiguration of the rules of the game. And for organisations that rely o... Read more
Why recruiting a strong public procurement buyer has become a critical challenge today 11 May 2026 0 204 Insights In public procurement, recruiting qualified profiles has become a strategic challenge for public organisations. Performance is often assessed through processes, tools or legal compliance. Yet one deci... Read more
Economic context and public procurement: when contract execution becomes the real challenge 23 Apr 2026 0 272 Insights In the current environment, public procurement execution has become a central challenge for public organisations. In public procurement, attention still largely focuses on the award phase: compliance ... Read more
Public procurement: when compliance becomes a false friend 16 Dec 2025 0 457 Insights In the public sector, regulatory compliance is an unavoidable requirement. Public procurement legislation provides a strict framework designed to ensure transparency, equal treatment and the proper us... Read more
Crisis management in a Purchasing & Public Procurement Unit: from chaos to continuity 11 Sept 2025 0 598 Insights In Belgium, the Procurement & Public Contracts Unit (hereinafter referred to as AMeP) — the department's crisis management body — becomes the nerve centre of the organisation when a major incident occ... Read more
Article 4 - Public procurement: the summer essentials (4/4) 4 Aug 2025 0 979 Insights Against a backdrop of increased transparency and tighter controls, public procurement procedures are regularly examined by internal and external audit bodies: internal audit, regional inspectorates, a... Read more
Article 3 - Public procurement: summer essentials (3/4) 28 Jul 2025 0 1005 Insights Even the most experienced public purchasers can make mistakes that can weaken the legal validity of their contract or compromise its effectiveness. These errors are often linked to automatisms, a lack... Read more
Article 2 - Public procurement: the summer essentials (2/4) 21 Jul 2025 0 928 Insights Choosing the right procurement procedure is not an automatic process based on thresholds. It is a balancing act between regulatory compliance, adaptation to the operational context and anticipation of... Read more
Article 1 - Public contracts: the essentials of summer (1/4) 14 Jul 2025 0 2556 Insights In any public purchasing process, compliance with advertising thresholds and award procedures is a major regulatory requirement. These structural elements govern the way in which a public authority ma... Read more
Better buying starts well before a public contract is published 1 Jul 2025 0 1092 Insights When it comes to public procurement, the preparatory phase is often underestimated, even though it has a direct impact on the quality of the procedure, the relevance of the bids received and, ultimate... Read more
Purchasing strategies for renewable energies 23 Jun 2025 0 885 Faced with the urgency of climate change and the EU's decarbonisation targets, public authorities and businesses are increasingly being called upon to rethink their purchasing strategies in order to ... Read more
Deadlines and administrative constraints in public procurement: an underestimated strategic challenge 13 Jun 2025 0 1145 Public procurement offers companies significant opportunities for development, but it comes with strict rules. Among these, administrative deadlines and constraints are often underestimated, even thou... Read more