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Yet it is devoting most of its procurement budget to two relatively short-range tactical fighters to replace the F-15.

The Treasury plans that by 2014 the UK government will be spending £200m of its procurement budget each year on it.

The Pentagon now spends 45% of its procurement budget on electronics.

There's also too much bureaucracy around the Government's attempt to give 25 per cent of its procurement to small businesses.

Already Petrobras is doing much of its procurement locally, and officials point to a revival in Brazil's shipbuilding industry as an early success.

In little more than a year, the firm's team of budget-squeezers shed an average of 10-15% of its procurement costs, with savings of 50% in areas such as packaging and some raw materials.

Local content requirement policies typically call for a foreign investor to source a portion of its procurements from local suppliers in the domestic economy.

Chief Secretary to the Treasury Danny Alexander has praised the MoD's plans to shave millions of pounds off its procurement budget.

In the long run, though, America cannot maintain armed forces and a military infrastructure almost as large as those of today, stick to its procurement plans and invest in futuristic weapons on a defence budget of only $250 billion a year.

Vera-Cruz believes that as the council becomes smaller and increases its commissioning role the idea of having its procurement function delivered by a number of different, as opposed to one central team becomes less attractive.

With the economies of Southern Europe in full austerity mode, the Eurofighter Typhoon is also seeing cutbacks in projected purchases by Spain, which confirmed in August it planned to defer its procurement of 12 of the planes.