Free Procurement factfile funded through NESEP
A free procurement factfile produced on behalf of the lottery-funded Sustainable Solutions North East partnership is available for free to North East third sector organisations.
The factfile comprises the following chapters:
The National Perspective - A foreword from Oliver Reichardt, Head of Partnerships and Public Services at NCVO Procurement
Is It For You? - An overview of procurement, and why it matters for the voluntary sector
Definitions - Some of the key terms you might hear when discussing procurement and commissioning
The Process - How it works
A Local Perspective: Learning to love the procurement process - By Peter Faill, Durham County Council
A Third Sector View - By Simon Davidson, Community Ventures Ltd
Top Ten Tips for Tendering - Our advice for getting it right
Support from SSNE: How can we help? - This factfile is just one aspect of a range of provision delivered by partners in the Sustainable Solutions North East project.
Useful Resources - A range of support and information from NCVO, ACEVO and elsewhere
Sustainable Solutions North East is a Big Lottery-funded programme designed to enable third sector organisations to engage and trade with public sector commissioners and procurers.
The Sustainable Solutions North East programme is delivered by five key sector infrastructure organisations: North East Social Enterprise Partnership (NESEP) Funding Information North East (FINE) North Tyneside VODA Pentagon Partnership Locality
To order your FREE copy of the factfile, please email lynne.craggs@voda.org.uk, including a postal address for your organisation.