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Your purchasing strategy must show you’ve considered commercial and technology aspects, and contractual limitations.
An assessment of the performance of health care purchasers and factors influencing their performance
This brief provides an overview of the activities that a strategic purchaser should undertake
How consumers can reduce their energy costs by getting a group deal
Guidance on what to think about before setting up a collective purchasing scheme
Guidance on what to think about if you are considering joining a scheme.
The NHS Purchasing and Supply Agency was an executive agency of the Department of Health (DH) in the United Kingdom.
Science advice note: What drives adaptive purchasing behaviours (APB), and what methods can be used to predict and mitigate them during crises?
Information about the Homes England technical and professional frameworks and the Delivery Partner Dynamic Purchasing System (DPS).
Procurement options available from the Crown Commercial Service for the public sector.
How to account for VAT if you're a supplier and accept purchasing cards, or a business that buys goods and services using a purchasing card.
Details of the online electronic procurement system, project milestones and implications for defence suppliers.
Access online catalogues and get quotes for the procurement of low value goods and services across the public sector.
This collection brings together guidance on the compulsory purchase process.
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