Contracts available

You can access a summary of individual member contracts via Microsoft BI allowing the identification of collaborative opportunities and points of contact for similar contracts at CBC Contract Register March 24

As a CBC member you can also access a number of framework contracts awarded by our member authorities including:

About KCS Procurement Services

KCS Procurement Services is a trading function of the Commercial Services Group, a Professional Buying Organisation (PBO)and one of the largest trading organisations of its kind in Europe with a turnover in excess of £500 million. Tracing its roots back to 1902 as the supplies division of Kent County Council, the Commercial Services Group has grown organically to become one of the leading suppliers of products and services to the education and public sector, serving over 10,000 customers in 80+ countries. These include local government, education establishments, the care sector and the emergency services.

KCS Procurement Services is also a member of the Central Buying Consortium (CBC), whose purpose of which is to improve the effectiveness of local authority purchasing with the object of effecting savings in public expenditure for the benefit of its members.

Why choose KCS Procurement Services?

KCS Procurement Services is a leading provider of fully-compliant, national public sector frameworks that are created according to Public Contract Regulations 2015.

KCS Procurement Services give public sector organisations access to suppliers who can deliver innovative transformation through their portfolio of frameworks and services which cover 12 categories;

Technology

Click here to access our frameworks.

Key Benefits

Choice: multiple frameworks working in partnership with global, national and local suppliers.
Direct award: a hassle-free procurement route to get the solution you need.
Further competition: a procurement route that tests the market to find the right solution at the best price
Customer-first approach: the finest solutions to drive transformation.
Expertise and support: benefit from trusted, expert framework advice.
Cost-effective solutions: create savings and help drive organisational improvements.
Social value: supporting local communities through social value projects in collaboration with our partners.

Find out more about the benefits of using KCS Procurement Services Framework Benefits.

Who can access KCS Procurement Services?

All public bodies have access to our frameworks once agreement has been given by one of our framework team.

Do you want to speak to one of the KCS Procurement Services team? Contact them at pscustomerenquiries@csltd.org.uk or visit www.procurementservices.co.uk

Our Frameworks & Services Catalogue
Our catalogue gives you everything you need to understand public sector procurement and access our frameworks and services. Take a look at our solutions; all our existing and new frameworks and our awarded suppliers, we are confident to have what you need to support your procurement journey. Our aim is to keep procurement simple.

Click here to access the Frameworks & Services Catalogue

West Sussex Frameworks for CBC

There are also two frameworks are provided by West Sussex on behalf of CBC:

Provision of library books and audio-visual materials
Provision of library and corporate periodicals

For further details contact linda.jones@westsussex.gov.uk