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Posted by Richard Johnson on July 23, 2013 · Leave a Comment

We are delighted to present a guest blog from Sam Sims of the Institute for Government, co-author of their latest report on public service markets and commissioning. The report cites a number of apparent market failures and makes urgent recommendations for if, when and how public services should be taken to market and managed once … Continue reading →

Filed under Contract design, Contract management, Service design · Tagged with Institute for Government, market stewardship, markets, Open Public Services, risk, transparency, value for money

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