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Please check your contracts

We’re all very used now to hearing about how those in charge of the country have been wrong-footed by the pandemic. School business managers are an altogether more organised and forward-looking bunch in comparison, but even they have found it tricky to d…
We’re all very used now to hearing about how those in charge of the country have been wrong-footed by the pandemic. School business managers are an altogether more organised an… https://minervapcs.com/blog/please-check-your-contracts/

MT2 Season Seven: Episode Twenty One

Lorraine has escaped...to the dentist
What does the emergency dentist have to do with your painful contracts? Lorraine explains all https://minervapcs.com/blog/mt2-season-7-episode-21/

MT2 Season Six: Episode Twenty Eight

Check your contract - and don't be afraid to add the clauses you need.
Push back if you need to - your contract has to be fit for purpose. https://minervapcs.com/blog/mt2-season-6-episode-28/

MT2 Season Six: Episode Seven

Sweat the small stuff! Tell your bidders exactly what you need them to do to avoid extra work later in the process
Sweat the small stuff! Go into detail with bidders to save time later in the process. https://minervapcs.com/blog/mt2-season-6-episode-7/

MT2 Season Six: Episode Six

Are you on the ball? If not you could be contributing to poor service.
Are you on the ball and in control? If not you could be contributing to your contractor's poor performance. https://minervapcs.com/blog/mt2-season-6-episode-6/

MT2 Season Five: Episode Thirty Six

Don't forget that even the most perfect of people make mistakes!
Remember - even perfect people make mistakes https://minervapcs.com/blog/mt2-season-5-episode-36/

MT2 Season Five: Episode Thirty

Check the small print or you may have to provide bacon sandwiches, Prosecco and birthday cake......
Prosecco and birthday cake are just some of Minerva's contract requirements. Always check the small print! https://minervapcs.com/blog/mt2-season-5-episode-30/

MT Season Five: Episode Twenty Six

Just a reminder - more heads can be better than one.
A look back at why two heads are better than one https://minervapcs.com/blog/mt-season-5-episode-26/

MT Season Five: Episode Twenty

Contract Renewals - when is a deadline not a deadline?
Contract Renewals - when is a deadline, not a deadline? https://minervapcs.com/blog/mt-season-5-episode-20/

MT2 Season Five: Episode Seventeen

Does your ferry company deliver to your door?
Do you always read the small print of your school's contracts? https://minervapcs.com/blog/mt2-season-5-episode-17/

Mobilisation and contract monitoring - are you doing it?

I’ve come across several examples recently, including two which concerned me greatly, which highlight the importance of post contract award implementation and mobilisation. A contract has been awarded through a compliant procurement process, either a full…
I’ve come across several examples recently, including two which concerned me greatly, which highlight the importance of post contract award implementation and mobilisation. A cont… https://minervapcs.com/blog/mobilisation-and-contract-monitoring-are-you-doing-it/

MT2 Season Four: Episode Three

What does your bundle look like?
When did you last review your school's mobile phone bundles? Lorraine is on location in Turkey to explain why it is worth checking your contracts! https://minervapcs.com/blog/mt2-season-4-episode-3/

MT2 Season Three: Episode Nineteen

A few words of advice on contract lengths
This week Lorraine is discussing contract lengths - what is an 'optimum' length for your school's contracts? Don't forget you can view all the episodes from Season… https://minervapcs.com/blog/mt2-season-3-episode-19/

MT2 Season Three: Episode Twelve

Golden advice on contract renewals
In this episode from the archives, Lorraine explains that spending a bit of time reviewing contracts when they are up for renewal can be well worth the effort. Do… https://minervapcs.com/blog/mt2-season-3-episode-12/

MT2: Season Three: Episode Seven

I want to break free... Lorraine talks terms and conditions.
Lorraine talks terms and conditions. Don't forget you can view all the episodes from Season Three here. Or why not catch up on Season One or Season Two? https://minervapcs.com/blog/mt2-season-3-episode-7/

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