- I'll be here 11-12 today to answer your questions about commercial in govt - use #AskCivilService @cipsnews @IACCMinfo @faststreamuk
http://twitter.com/BillCrothersCCO/status/565083733494362112
— Bill Crothers (@BillCrothersCCO)Tue, Feb 10 2015 09:43:55 - @BillCrothersCCO: Ask questions about Commercial in govt, 11-12 tomorrow #AskCivilService @cipsnews @faststreamuk @CSWnews @UKCivilService
http://twitter.com/cipsnews/status/564870112415850497
— CIPS (@cipsnews)Mon, Feb 09 2015 19:35:04 http://twitter.com/UKCivilService/status/565104018134159360
— UK Civil Service (@UKCivilService)Tue, Feb 10 2015 11:04:31- #AskCivilService @BillCrothersCCO What can be done to embed commercial skills across other professions?
http://twitter.com/UKGovProperty/status/565104487518699521
— GPP (@UKGovProperty)Tue, Feb 10 2015 11:06:23 - .@UKGovProperty The Corp Management Board brings together the functional leads & depts which brings top down coordination #AskCivilService
http://twitter.com/BillCrothersCCO/status/565120961968873472
— Bill Crothers (@BillCrothersCCO)Tue, Feb 10 2015 12:11:51 - Q to @BillCrothersCCO via #AskCivilService: How can we embed commercial skills outside of the commercial service?
http://twitter.com/RebeccaAngScott/status/565103141579157504
— Rebecca Scott (@RebeccaAngScott)Tue, Feb 10 2015 11:01:02 - 1 @RebeccaAngScott I think a good answer is to begin with a Q - What do you think 'Commercial' means?
http://twitter.com/BillCrothersCCO/status/565105480415346689
— Bill Crothers (@BillCrothersCCO)Tue, Feb 10 2015 11:10:20 - "Commercial" is an idea that covers a lot of activities from pre-procurement to physically buying stuff. #AskCivilService @BillCrothersCCO
http://twitter.com/UKCivilService/status/565106276255166465
— UK Civil Service (@UKCivilService)Tue, Feb 10 2015 11:13:30 - 1 @UKCivilService It's a balance but I think the pre-procurement phase is vital and we need to focus on that #AskCivilService
http://twitter.com/BillCrothersCCO/status/565108765720997889
— Bill Crothers (@BillCrothersCCO)Tue, Feb 10 2015 11:23:23 - 2. The #commercial prof focuses procurement, we also need to train non-specialists to understand their role as it's vital #AskCivilService
http://twitter.com/BillCrothersCCO/status/565106897745752064
— Bill Crothers (@BillCrothersCCO)Tue, Feb 10 2015 11:15:58 - RT @Denny_Jicheva: @UKCivilService Is there a plan to expand commercial reform to wider public sector eg NHS? #Askcivilservice
http://twitter.com/UKCivilService/status/565109095628550146
— UK Civil Service (@UKCivilService)Tue, Feb 10 2015 11:24:42 - .@Denny_Jicheva Definitely, there are opportunities in every dept, & more specialised areas like 'health' and 'power' #AskCivilService
http://twitter.com/BillCrothersCCO/status/565110964551696384
— Bill Crothers (@BillCrothersCCO)Tue, Feb 10 2015 11:32:07 - With Commercial Capability in the lime-light of the CS reform how do you think we can measure success?@BillCrothersCCO #askcivilservice
http://twitter.com/amypoppypayne/status/565105023458508801
— Amy Payne (@amypoppypayne)Tue, Feb 10 2015 11:08:31 - 1 @amypoppypayne Money is what matters. If we do business better, we spend less on what we need #AskCivilService
http://twitter.com/BillCrothersCCO/status/565109521559732225
— Bill Crothers (@BillCrothersCCO)Tue, Feb 10 2015 11:26:23 - 2. @amypoppypayne For example CCS manages about £3B worth of contracts, and by being more efficient we make big savings #AskCivilService
http://twitter.com/BillCrothersCCO/status/565110213066231808
— Bill Crothers (@BillCrothersCCO)Tue, Feb 10 2015 11:29:08 - 3. @amypoppypayne The challenge is to expand into other areas so we don't buy what we don't need, and make further savings #AskCivilService
http://twitter.com/BillCrothersCCO/status/565110533951848448
— Bill Crothers (@BillCrothersCCO)Tue, Feb 10 2015 11:30:25 - Bill, what commercial skills do you think the Civil Service struggles with the most? Negotiations? Governance? #askcivilservice
http://twitter.com/Derek_duPreez/status/565106282143956992
— Derek du Preez (@Derek_duPreez)Tue, Feb 10 2015 11:13:31 - .@Derek_duPreez "I think a common thread is gaining confidence & judgement by developing more experience" @BillCrothersCCO #AskCivilService
http://twitter.com/UKCivilService/status/565117628990357505
— UK Civil Service (@UKCivilService)Tue, Feb 10 2015 11:58:36 - Final Q - with move to government-as-a-platform, what impact will this have on commercial capabilities? #askcivilservice
http://twitter.com/Derek_duPreez/status/565106738672984065
— Derek du Preez (@Derek_duPreez)Tue, Feb 10 2015 11:15:20 - 1 @Derek_duPreez "The one that comes to mind is #DigitalMarketplace which disintermediates the procurement process" #AskCivilService
http://twitter.com/UKCivilService/status/565118171917852672
— UK Civil Service (@UKCivilService)Tue, Feb 10 2015 12:00:46 - 2. @Derek_duPreez "This process changes the role of procurement to a curating role to controlling quality" @BillCrothersCCO #AskCivilService
http://twitter.com/UKCivilService/status/565118567075811328
— UK Civil Service (@UKCivilService)Tue, Feb 10 2015 12:02:20 - Q from the floor: Should we spend more or less time training non-specialists in commercial in areas like pre-procurement? #AskCivilService
http://twitter.com/UKCivilService/status/565107150671065088
— UK Civil Service (@UKCivilService)Tue, Feb 10 2015 11:16:58 - People need to spend time in all areas of the commercial process from pre-procurement to bidding and managing contracts. #AskCivilService
http://twitter.com/UKCivilService/status/565108790841081857
— UK Civil Service (@UKCivilService)Tue, Feb 10 2015 11:23:29 - 1 @UKCivilService It's a balance but I think the pre-procurement phase is vital and we need to focus on that #AskCivilService
http://twitter.com/BillCrothersCCO/status/565108765720997889
— Bill Crothers (@BillCrothersCCO)Tue, Feb 10 2015 11:23:23
#AskCivilService: Bill Crothers
Bill Crothers, the Government's Chief Commercial Officer, answers more of your questions about the commercial profession and life as a commercial Fast Streamer.
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