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Up to £40/MWh off eligible business energy bills: Could you benefit from applying for BICS?
The British Industrial Competitiveness Scheme (BICS) is a Government scheme to help eligible UK manufacturers reduce their electricity costs by up to £40/MWh. If your business qualifies, you could benefit...
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Go further with O2 Satellite
Keeping teams connected isn’t always easy. Whether your employees work in remote locations, travel between sites, or spend time in areas with limited mobile coverage, losing signal can make communication...
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Procure Smart: One of the 50 fastest-growing companies in the North East
The prestigious Ward Hadaway North East Fastest 50 Awards, in association with The Journal, celebrate growth, innovation and the commercial achievements of North East businesses. Based on financial data filed...
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Postcards from Procure Smart – September 2026
The destination for successful sales professionals! September at Procure Smart has been on another level. 🐤 We had all the fun of the fair at our staff night out to...
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Upcoming adjustment to VAT on some non-domestic energy bills
Did you know that some organisations’ energy VAT should be paid at 5%, not 20%? Many UK charities, Community Interest Companies (CICs), care homes and small businesses are unknowingly overpaying...
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A simple, smart approach to Business Mobile with O2 Business
Choosing a business mobile tariff isn’t straightforward. With different allowances, roaming options, device or SIM-only options, and additional features, it’s important to find a plan that fits how your business...
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Get Smart at SunFest 2026
We’re thrilled to announce that Procure Smart is once again sponsoring SunFest as part of Sunderland Business Week 2026! SunFest will feature headline appearances from entrepreneur and TV personality Spencer...
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Reduce cost, consumption and carbon with a business energy strategy
In the current economic landscape, having a business energy strategy is important for companies of all kinds, shapes and sizes. We break down why they are important in today’s economic...
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Postcards from Procure Smart – August 2026
The destination for successful sales professionals! August has absolutely flown by! Jam-packed with exciting events and meetings… ⚽ The Moors kicked off their first home game of the season at...
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