The Audit Services framework is due to be updated by next month.

The Grounds Maintenance Framework is due to be updated by November

Have you used our supplier Lyreco? If so, we want to hear from you.

We are pleased to announce that Crescent Purchasing Consortium (CPC) is working collaboratively with the Crown Commercial Service (CCS) to ensure the education sector can access best value deals.

CPC are in full discussion with Crown Commercial Services (CCS) about supporting their forthcoming Framework covering Occupational Health services, Employee Assistance and Eye Care.

The Crown Commercial Service issued a Procurement Policy Note in July 2016 to remind contracting authorities of the legal requirement that has been in place since February 2015, to publish certain contract opportunities over the value of £25,000 on Contracts Finder and all contract award opportunities over £25,000 on Contracts Finder.

A very useful FAQ has been produced by CCS regarding the project for developing an agreement for the provision of awarding body services

We are pleased to let members know that we have placed the OJEU Notice for the Washroom Services framework. The new framework should hopefully be available to members in November this year.

If you're planning on starting the new academic year with up to date fitness equipment don't leave it too late, get in touch with the suppliers on our Sports, Fitness & Gym Equipment Framework.

All contracts with Ocean Integrated Services on the Building Cleaning Services Framework and the Mechanical, Electrical and Building Fabric Maintenance Services frameworks have been fully novated to Kingdom Security Services Ltd