Clarification on what a 'free' purchasing service is and the specific characteristics that each of them have to offer. Further details on Issues that need to be considered for legal protection, EU compliancy and financially when using these services....

Take advantage on behalf of your institution in saving with the updated Lyreco with the office supplies framework.

Begin peppering your insurance tenders now in order to make huge savings.

The latest voting results for frameworks with details on how to vote yourself.

Details on the NERARS re-tendering awarded and relevant suppliers information now available on the CPC website.

The Further Education Library on Procurement's development is making huge progress and will be fully available for you to take advantage of very soon.

A new range and existing resources available for you all in one place on our brand new bespoke website for training and procurement resources

Tender documents now available via the CPC electronic tendering website In-tend, the OJEU notice was placed on the 15th of December 2014.

A wealth of procurement guidance and advice for best practice by The Further Education Library on Procurement's (FELP)database. An extremely useful resource that was maintained by the AoC Procurement Team.

Getting the best possible value for money for your institutions by thinking outside of the box. Innovation and pushing boundaries are essential in order to continue to improve and deliver an effective procurement service to your institution.