New intuitive energy management customer portal

Dukefield Energy have announced a facility for customers to have easy access to their own energy management reports, a web-based platform delivered via Systemslink.

Registration open for Innov8 North West

There is less than a month until Innov8 North West, the Cleaning Innovation & Sustainability Show, which comes to Manchester United's Old Trafford stadium on Tuesday 25th April.

Banner supplies competition winner announced

We are pleased to announce the Banner/Eastpoint competition to win an educational supplies hamper, as promoted in the past two CPC Newsletters, has been won by Michelle Barnett.

Cleaning consumables audit, training and trial offer

CPC framework suppliers Jangro have offered our members a trial of their award-winning ntrl natural cleaning products, along with a free audit of their consumables/chemicals.

Multiple CPC framework extensions confirmed

CPC is pleased to confirm the recent extension of several of our framework agreements, taking them into the first half of 2024.

Register your place at upcoming MultiQuote Training Hubs

Are you looking to raise your procurement game this spring? CPC is pleased to partner with MultiQuote to present a succession of Wednesday webinars, with individuals responsible for procurement in the sector encouraged to book into these MultiQuote Training Hubs.

Drinking Water Dispensers and Related Services re-tender

CPC is happy to announce that the re-tender of our Supply and Distribution of Drinking Water Dispensers and Related Services framework is now live for suppliers to bid on.

IR35: Off-payroll working rules for the education sector

Any organisations in the education sector who have off-payroll workers (contractors) must comply with IR35 legislation. This article provides an overview of the current legislation and highlights some key considerations HR and Finance departments will need to be aware of.

KCSIE - Best practice for safe recruitment in education

It is essential for schools, academies and colleges to follow the guidelines on Keeping Children Safe in Education (KCSIE). This article follows on from a previous piece which highlighted the importance of safeguarding, changes to KCSIE and the potential impact on Ofsted results and will specifically focus on the background checks required for safeguarding.

Energy market update (17th March 2023)

Thanks for our friends at Dukefield Energy for providing CPC with their latest energy market update, looking at issues in the news last week, including the potential effects of French unrest, as well as highlighting four mid-March market drivers.