Procurement useful links

 

Official European Union website for publishing contract notices on behalf of public sector bodies in accordance with the EU Public Sector Procurement Directives. Search and review contract / tender opportunities published by the Council. 

 

The Chartered Institute of Purchasing and Supply - CIPS is an international education and qualification body representing purchasing and supply chain professionals.

 

The Society of Procurement Officers in Local Government - SOPO engages in a range of activities to promote it strategic purchasing, contracting and supplies functions. Its aim is to advise local authorities on all purchasing and supplies matters.

 

 

OGC Buying Solutions is an Executive Agency of the Office of Government Commerce in the Treasury. Their role is to deliver value for money gains for the central civil government and the wider public sector. They provide a range of products and services designed to encourage effective procurement and improve the efficiency of the purchasing function throughout the public sector.