@BecsRees

Proud mother of 3, partner and procurement lawyer @Trowers - providing specialist procurement & deal-making advice. Views & opinion are my own! #procurementgeek

Joined March 2015
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Head of Public Procurement @BecsRees in the @FT on one of the keys issues currently facing the #procurement sector.
gillplimmer@gillplimmer17 Jun 2024
Private providers winning big fees on UK public sector contracts, experts warn ft.com/content/dcc6ee12-e8b5… via @ft

Private providers winning big fees on UK public sector contracts, experts warn

Procurement specialists say market for ‘framework agreements’ is insufficiently regulated and raises cost to taxpayer

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Carl Brown@carlbrownE1712 Jun 2023
"The client ends up with a fictitious price from a reduced field of competitors: how is that value for money? Brilliant piece on @BuildingNews today from @Becsrees partner at @Trowers and a #BuildingtheFuture commissioner. #construction #procurement building.co.uk/building-the-…

Why are you still participating in the race to the bottom?

Procurement reform and clients who are prepared to use alternative price evaluation models are surely the way to improve the whole process and get the right bidder at the right price for a project,...

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Don't forget to join Partners Chris Paul, @BecsRees and guests John Barnes, Peter Rickaby and Guy Woodroffe for our #retrofit webinar on 14 July. They will be considering how the sector can move from pilot projects to retrofit at scale. Register here: bit.ly/3yVtlmV
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A message from President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelenskyy was just played on the big screens at The Other Stage, shortly before The Libertines’ stage-opening set. #Glastonbury2022
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Head of Procurement, @BecsRees will be part of a digital panel at @socialvalueport's 5th annual National Social Value Conference discussing #ESG/CSR and the rise of #socialvalue and what this means for future initiatives. View the agenda here: bit.ly/3xYGA6h #NSVC22
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Congratulations to @BecsRees for being shortlisted for Professional of the Year at the @insidehousing #WomeninHousingAwards 2022. Rebecca was nominated by a group of clients and colleagues from across the sector. View the full shortlist here: bit.ly/3kbfuBU
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Sarah Monaghan and @BecsRees review the recently published procurement policy note that looks at how contracting authorities can further cut ties with suppliers from Russia and Belarus. Read more: bit.ly/3JwvxTQ #procurement #PPN
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Rebecca Rees retweeted
CIH Events@CIH_events8 Apr 2022
What do proposed changes to procurement regulations, a National Procurement Policy Statement, and the setting of a gold standard for public sector frameworks mean for us? @CIHhousing members- FREE! bit.ly/3xh6xh1 Not a member? Join now bit.ly/35WWhiU
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What every discerning 6 year old wears when the #cpfc kit is in the wash! @AnneBrittK
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In @ConstructMgmt, Partner @BecsRees asks whether more could be done at #procurement level to encourage a gender-balanced supply chain. Read more: bit.ly/3Cn1HiW #InternationalWomensDay #IWD2022
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Join us on 15 March for a seminar discussing the implementation of "Constructing the Gold Standard" with the author of the @cabinetofficeuk report @mosey_david and Partners Assad Maqbool and @BecsRees. Read here: bit.ly/3Ca5RKM #construction #goldstandard #publicsector
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We welcome the publication of Delivering a Step Change in Affordable Housing Supply. Partner @RobBeiley is chair of @BritProp Affordable Housing Committee and served on the steering group for the paper. Read the white paper here: bit.ly/3swVm0R #ukhousing
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👇this work is well worth catching up with, if you haven’t already 👇
Trowers & Hamlins
@Trowers14 Jan 2022
We have been recognised in the Third Annual Report from the Industry Safety Steering Group, chaired by Dame Judith Hackitt, for creating collaborative solutions to the building safety crisis. Read more here: bit.ly/3Fr6Ki7 #buildingasaferfuture
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We have been recognised in the Third Annual Report from the Industry Safety Steering Group, chaired by Dame Judith Hackitt, for creating collaborative solutions to the building safety crisis. Read more here: bit.ly/3Fr6Ki7 #buildingasaferfuture
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The Government recently published a guide (the Guide) for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) on how to bid for and win Government contracts. Sarah Monaghan and @BecsRees breakdown the key aspects of the Guide and how it will benefit #SMEs. Read here:bit.ly/3ratYnu
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Louis Sebastian and @BecsRees outline the main implications arising from each chapter of the Transforming #PublicProcurement consultation that local authorities will need to be aware of ahead of new legislation coming into force. Read here: bit.ly/3395mTS #procurement
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Join @BecsRees, John Forde and Al Beevers from @ArgentLLP on 8 December for our latest #privateresidential development briefing webinar exploring the new regulatory regime to be established under the #BuildingSafety Bill. Register here: bit.ly/3cLI3B2 #construction
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Join speakers from Trowers & Hamlins and Donald Sinclair @Rhodcon for our latest #privateresidential development briefing webinar where they will discuss the implications for the future of #heating in the private residential development sector. Register: bit.ly/3c0giV4
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Our latest insight provides an overview of the recent Net Zero Strategy published by the Government. The strategy provides much needed clarity on how the Government intends to reduce #greenhouse gas emissions and achieve the target of #netzero by 2050. bit.ly/3bfVN6o
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✍️ We submitted written evidence to the Public Bill Committee considering the #BuildingSafetyBill ✅ Read it here 👇 #EndOurCladdingScandal endourcladdingscandal.org/ne…

Joint submission to the Building Safety Bill Public Bill Committee - End Our Cladding Scandal

In partnership with our co-founder UKCAG, we have now submitted our written evidence to the Public Bill Committee considering the Building Safety Bill.

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