The European Organization for Nuclear Research (CERN) won the ‘Outstanding Innovation in ICT Procurement’ at the Procura+ Awards 2019 for its coordination role in pre-commercial procurement of...

Cristina Lara

Deputy Head of Procurement Service, CERN

CERN is a large multidisciplinary organisation that requires a wide range of goods and services in order to construct and operate its accelerators, detectors and computing facilities.

The LHC, the largest and most complex scientific instrument ever conceived, could not have been built without good organisation, innovative procurement and careful oversight. The same is true of...

The first edition of the Big Science Business Forum (BSBF) was organised from the 26th to 28th of February in Copenhagen. Anders Unnervik, Head of the Procurement and Industrial Services Group at...

Things can get complicated for the procurement team at CERN, when scientists often need items beyond the capabilities of industry

Save for a few remote tribes, there are few places left on...

On Friday, 2 March, the “Reception of goods and services” EDH document will replace the “Delivery Acceptance” document.