Number of jobs advertised on Official Journal slumps as covid eats into workloads

By Tom Lowe2020-08-11T05:00:00

Building analysis shows amount of contract notices has fallen a quarter this year

The number of public sector contracts up for grabs this year has dropped a quarter on 2019 as covid-19 decimates the amount of work firms can bid for, analysis by Building has revealed.

Contract notices advertised on the Official Journal amounted to 1,330 between January and 10 August last year.

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