SEPU Document Library
Reports

Procurement Report - July 2008
In 2008 SEPU published the findings of our latest Prorcurement Report into how small business friendly are local authority procurement processes and practices.
Based on the evidence gathered from local authorities across the South East the report includes a 14 point action plan to enable more small businesses to compete for public sector contracts.

Business Support Report - Sept 2007
How well does business support meet the needs of small businesses in the South East? Well, if you would like to find out more then download our "Small Business View of Business Support" to find out.
The report includes seven key findings from a survey of small businesses and a number of potential ways to enhance the profile of Business Link.
Consultation Responses
MPs Briefing Notes
Every quarter SEPU produces an MPs Briefing Notes for each of the five FSB regions
in the South East. The briefing notes provide MPs with the latest information on the national, regional and local lobbying campaigns being run by the FSB.
December 2009 editions:
Local Authority Briefing Notes
The Winter 2009 edition of the Local Authority Briefing Notes is now available for download, featuring articles on:
- Business Engagement Accord
- SEPU procurement conference
- Business Crime
- Retaining local village services
- Stop the Blockade Campaign
Winter 2009 editions: