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Insurance whitepaper - how advance planning can achieve best value
To complement the launch of IS3, our category experts have developed a new whitepaper unpacking how to secure the right insurance for your organisation, as well as offering tips to ensure you achieve value for money.
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Fleet whitepaper - Your guide to 2020 and beyond
With sustainability an ever-increasing theme, the 2020s are set to be a fast-moving decade for the fleet manager. Our Fleet category experts have written this whitepaper to help you get ahead of the curve.
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SEPS whitepaper - how the public sector can utilise early payment solutions
Supplier early payment has advantages for both parties: the supplier benefits from quick settlement of invoices, while your organisation enjoys a discount. Read this whitepaper to learn how to make it work for you.
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Spend Analysis & Recovery Services whitepaper - protecting taxpayers’ money from incorrect payments
With the public sector challenged to do more with less, it's vital that the most is made of every pound. This whitepaper explores how SARS can help you put lost spend it back where it belongs - funding your frontline services.
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Travel whitepaper - how to get the best value from your business travel
A crowded marketplace can make finding the right business travel solutions a confusing business. Our whitepaper looks at how, with the right expertise, customers can find great value.
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Experts in cutting costs without cutting quality
Our Corporate Solutions provide you with the vital products and services you need to run your organisation – from financial services and marketing to office supplies, travel and fleet.
These products and services can amount to a large expenditure. We know, because they account for over £5 billion of public sector spend through CCS each year. But where there’s spend, there’s also an opportunity to save, and at CCS, we’re experts in finding new and innovative ways to cut costs without cutting quality.
Last year our Corporate Solutions agreements delivered over £150 million of commercial benefits across the public sector. If you’d like a share, speak to us today.
What we can help with
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Fleet
- vehicle lease
- fleet management
- vehicle purchase
- supply and fit of tyres
- vehicle telematics
- vehicle conversions
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Financial Services
- spend analysis and recovery services
- insurance services
- ePurchasing cards
- fuel cards
- merchant acquiring, merchant acquiring equipment and payment gateway services
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Document Management and Logistics
- Print Marketplace
- managed print
- office supplies
- multifunctional devices (printers and copiers)
- records management
- postal goods and services
- couriers
- logistics and warehousing
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Marketing Communications and Research
- communications services
- campaign solutions
- media buying
- media monitoring
- research
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Travel
Travel and venue solutions including:
- air
- rail
- accommodation
- meeting and conference venues
- supporting services
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Research Marketplace DPS
Research Marketplace DPS is a convenient tool that allows you to gain quick access to suppliers that meet your specific research needs.
Blogs and news
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Our latest Print Management Framework is now live
The latest iteration of our Print Management framework (RM6170) is now live. It provides the entire public sector access to suppliers who can offer a fully managed end-to-end print management service.
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3 steps to sustainability for the public sector fleet
James Rodgers, Category Lead - Fleet, explains the steps organisations looking to shift to sustainable fleet solutions need to take.
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Document Management and Logistics solutions: assisting with your every need
In this blog you’ll find out how we can continue to help you put in place solutions so you keep delivering vital frontline services.
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Case studies
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Building efficiency for believe housing
Using our Payment Solutions framework led to increased financial control for social housing provider, believe housing.
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Procurement card solution delivers greater efficiency for Walsall Council
In this case study we explore how using our Payment Solutions commercial agreement led to greater efficiencies for Walsall Council.
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Payment Solutions framework helps increase efficiencies and rebates for 3 government departments
Learn how the Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office, FCDO Services and the Department for Work and Pensions benefitted with our Payment Solutions framework
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Bringing power to your procurement
Your buying decisions have the power to make life better for everyone across the country. Find out why you should be making those decisions with CCS.
Resources
At CCS, we’re experts in procurement. Our teams use their extensive category knowledge to create a wealth of resources to help the public and third sector keep up-to-date with the latest solutions, trends and innovations.
Explore the resources below to find out how we can help you find the right procurement solutions for your organisation, both now and in the future.
We're here to help power your procurement
Get in touch to find out how
Talk to us
CCS customer services team is available
Monday to Friday, 9am to 5pm.
Email:
info@crowncommercial.gov.uk
Telephone:
0345 410 2222