Frameworks
Ranked and Approved by:
The Advanced Procurement for Universities and Colleges (APUC) is the procurement centre of expertise for Scotland’s universities and colleges. APUC’s vision is to maximise the value of Scotland’s investment in further and higher education by working in partnership with institutions to support and enable sustainable innovation in procurement and shared service optimisation.
Aspen People are currently ranked Number 1 on the APUC Framework.
NHS National Services Scotland is a Non Departmental Public Body which provides advice and services to the rest of NHS Scotland. Accountable to the Scottish Government, NSS works at the heart of the health service, providing national strategic support services and expert advice to NHS Scotland.
CCS plays an important role in helping the UK public sector save money when buying common goods and services. They are the biggest public procurement organisation in the UK and use commercial expertise to help buyers in central government and across the public and third sectors to purchase everything from locum doctors and laptops to police cars and electricity.
ESPO is a public sector owned professional buying organisation (PBO), specialising in providing a wide range of goods and services to the public sector for over 40 years. They offer a comprehensive, one-stop shop solutions to UK schools of over 27,000 catalogue products, 120 frameworks and bespoke procurement services, all with free support and advice available from our expert teams. They also offer a unique range and support for early years settings through our Eduzone brand.