Procurement links
Last updated | 19/08/2008
The Chartered Institute of Purchasing & Supply
CIPS is an international organisation,serving the purchasing and supply profession. Dedicated to promoting best practice, CIPS provides a wide range of services for the benefit of members and the wider business community.
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Scottish Executive eProcurement information
Scottish Government Procurement Department Scottish Procurement Directorate (SPD). The SPD provides guidance on both procurement policy and best practice
Sustainable Scotland Network
The Sustainable Scotland Network (SSN) brings together practitioners from Scotland's 32 local authorities to share experience and take action on sustainable development
Social Enterprise CoalitionDeveloped to promote innovation and create better procurement for the community
Office of Government Commerce (OGC) While primarily focused on England and Wales, the OGC works closely with the SPD. Their site has a wide range of background and resources around public sector procurement.
SIMAP Website Developed by the European Commission to encourage best practice in public procurement.
Internal Market Directorate Responsible for development and management of procurement policy throughout the EU.
Tenders Electronic Daily (TED) The online journal of all OJEU notices published
Scotland Excel Scotland Excel - the largest non-profit making purchasing agency in Scotland, serving the buying needs of the public sector, charities and voluntary organisations
Envirowise Envirowise offers UK businesses free, independent, confidential advice and support on practical ways to increase profits, minimise waste and reduce environmental impact.
