How we can help you
You can use our commercial solutions free of charge, and we’re committed to helping you achieve maximum value by leveraging our commercial expertise and national buying power.
Whether you’re a procurement manager responsible for buying office supplies, an IT manager responsible for upgrading your networks and equipment, or a finance manager looking to improve your payment processes, our aim is to get to know you and your specific needs.
We want to empower you to get the best value from your procurement and join the growing number of charities making great savings with CCS.
Making responsible buying decisions
Our commercial agreements can help you achieve your sustainability and social value objectives and address the risk of modern slavery.
Watch the short video to learn all about our Procurement Essentials series. You can also view the transcript.
Our bitesize guides to common procurement concepts
Our new Procurement Essentials series covers a wide range of topics to help demystify the procurement process including the basics of frameworks, effective contract management, how to evaluate bids, and how to write a specification.
We’ll be continuing to add new articles every month, sharing our top tips and guidance to help you save time, maximise every pound and bring power to your procurement.
You can now find all of our Procurement Essentials articles in one place.
Blogs, news and case studies
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Closing the digital skills gap to support digital transformation
In this blog, we discuss the importance of digital skills within public sector organisations. We explain ways of retaining digital skills and closing the gap to support your digital transformation.
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Buying data and analytics services – playbooks, policy and strategy simplified
In this blog, we unpack some of the key government publications relating to data, so you know what to consider when buying data and analytics software and services.
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Top tips for buying records information management services
In this blog Kellie Drummond shares her top tips for using the Records Information Management, Digital Solutions and Associated Services framework (RM6175)
Read more about Top tips for buying records information management services
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.
Get in touch
We're here to help power your procurement. Tell us if there is something we can help you with and one of our expert team members will be in touch.
Talk to us
CCS customer services team is available
Monday to Friday, 9am to 5pm.
Email:
info@crowncommercial.gov.uk
Telephone:
0345 410 2222