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CPC to address Communities of Practice
PublishedContinuing CPC's commitment to supporting the sector with the Procurement Act, Learning & Development Lead, Mark Pearson, will lead two CoP meet-ups in June.
Sustainability is playing a bigger role in today's procurement and we are happy to share news of sustainability successes at CPC framework suppliers, Banner.
The CPC Supplier Excellence Awards are back for a second year and, if your institution has benefitted from exceptional providers, why not nominate them?
The DfE and CIPS have launched a campaign to increase awareness of the value of procurement and finance skills on school/trust governing bodies.
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Become a Trustee and help steer CPC
PublishedCPC is on the look-out for two new Trustees to help steer our charity forward, including a Chair to the Board of Trustees.
CPC has announced its latest Added Value webinars, with our regular and varied sessions another of the numerous free benefits from your priceless membership.
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CPC has once again been named as one of the UK’s Best Workplaces™ 2025 by Great Place To Work®, the global authority on workplace culture.
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Planning a catering tender in 2025?
PublishedIf your current catering contract expires in 2025, our advice is to start the process, or risk being unable to appoint a supplier for the next academic year.
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With spring around the corner, we would like to introduce the comprehensive new Crescent Purchasing Consortium (CPC) Grounds Maintenance Services framework.
It's time to Act, as regulations go live
PublishedAfter years of development, the new Procurement Act, which will govern public purchasing in England, Wales and Northern Ireland, went live on 24th February.
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As CPC revisits the phenomenon of esports, our ICT Hardware & Peripherals Equipment framework is ready to turn students' gaming dreams into non-virtual reality.
Planning an audit in 2025? CPC suggests you start the process as early as possible, as many providers are nearing their capacity already for this year.