Solomons chief will press the case for SME potential to be unleashed at high profile RICS event Our Managing Director Dominic Doig is heading to the second city this month to press the case for positive SME procurement in major projects and programmes. Dom will be part of a panel discussion at… Read more
Swimming with the Big Fish message proves a hit at ACostE North West group meeting Our message for greater SME involvement in the delivery of major programmes and projects proved a hit at the latest meeting of ACostE’s North West group. More than 20 delegates attended the “… Read more
Growing SME champion Solomons joins Cumbria Chamber of Commerce network Solomons Europe has joined Cumbria Chamber of Commerce in a dual bid to support its latest period of growth and promote opportunities for SMEs to secure long-term transformational contracts. Solomons… Read more
Programme and Project Partners publishes ambitious five-year roadmap Programme and Project Partners (PPP) has published its ambitious roadmap for the next five years as it continues to support Sellafield to deliver its purpose of creating a clean and safe environment… Read more
Socioeconomic value of strategic SME procurement in the spotlight at ACostE event We’re taking our mission for greater involvement of SMEs in the delivery of major programmes and projects on the road later this summer. Solomons Managing Director Dominic Doig and Claire Louise… Read more
Solomons kicks of 25-year birthday celebrations with nostalgic trip down memory lane A quarter of a century. 25 years. No matter how you frame it, it’s a long time! 2023 makes Solomons Europe’s 25th birthday. Since it was created by co-founders Dominic and Kerry Doig, the company has… Read more
Caption: Matchmaker SMEs head to £75m Carlisle Citadels Campus project Meet the Buyer event Our Swimming with the Matchmaker Service is all about building relationships that lead to long-term collaboration between the ‘Big Fish’ and SMEs. While our focus is on helping SMEs to secure… Read more
The Swimming with the Big Fish SME Matchmaker Service - useful information for SMEs Programme and Project Partners (PPP) is a 20-year £7 billion framework of megaprojects which aims to transform project delivery at the Sellafield site, its supply chain and the socioeconomic landscape… Read more
Feeling hot, hot, hot! Solomons delighted to be listed among top 100 businesses in Cumbria The temperature outside may have been unseasonably cold for April, but it was hot, hot, hot in Solomons’ Cumbria offices! We were thrilled to be placed 42nd in in-Cumbria business magazine’s Hot 100… Read more
Solomons Europe Insider Insights 2 – Get up to speed on NEC4® Amendments 2023 Anyone who has worked with Solomons or keeps an eye on our website blogs and social media will now we’re big advocates of NEC4® – in fact NEC® in general! NEC4 brought a fresh and proactive approach… Read more
Caption: Team Insights: Why SMEs will truly deliver a game changing Eden Project North There’s a lot of talk about Levelling Up and what that means. In this blog, our Strategic Director Kerry Doig homes in on Eden Project North and explores the significant social and economic impact it… Read more
National Apprenticeship Week 2023: Building skills for life and a brighter future for construction I have to admit that when I learned the theme for this year’s National Apprenticeship Week was ‘Skills for Life’ I smiled to myself. I’ve written a lot lately about how, regardless of age, we’re all… Read more