Regional Schools Buying Hub Pilot Provider for North West (NW) Region
What the buyer wrote
The Department is Piloting the Schools' Buying Hub concept in two regions of England (North West and South West) with the potential to roll out more hubs nationality if it proves successful. The Service Provider will act as a trusted support to schools in the North West region. This support will include: • Advice and guidance - to reduce spend across all categories of spend • Complex contracts support • Local and Regional aggregation to reduce spend on complex areas such as Learning resources (excluding ICT equipment), ICT learning resources and Administrative supplies. The Hubs will offer services to all state 5-16 year schools in their region. The Service Provider will al…
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- What the buyer calls it
- Regional Schools Buying Hub Pilot Provider for North West (NW) Region
- How they are buying
- Advertised, then negotiatedThe buyer talked terms with bidders rather than taking fixed offers.
- Type
- services
- Suitable for small firms
- The buyer says yes. What that is worth
- Work starts
- 24 Nov 2017
- Work ends
- 31 Jan 2019
Who the buyer named
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