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"It’s a competitive area and after trying a lot of different frameworks, I found the Procurement Service one was the easiest to use."

Bright Futures Educational Trust

"As a local authority, we have been thoroughly impressed with the quick response and helpfulness provided by Procurement Services. Whenever we had questions or needed assistance, their team was prompt and efficient in addressing our concerns. The support we received was not only timely but also incredibly informative, guiding us through each step of the process with ease. This level of responsiveness and assistance significantly enhanced our experience, allowing us to complete our procurement tasks smoothly and without any delays. We highly recommend Procurement Services for their exceptional service and dedication to helping public sector organisations achieve their goals." 

Gwynedd Council

"The customer services we get is very good, there's no them and us, we work together."

KCC Highways - Vehicle Managed Service

“Procurement Services provided support throughout the process of accessing their framework and provided information for all the available options including both further competition and direct award, helping us to decide which option is best suited for our requirements. Furthermore, we appreciated being able to tailor terms & conditions to ensure we achieved the best outcome.” 

Bishop Chadwick Catholic Education Trust

“As a local authority, we have found the public sector procurement framework provided by Procurement Services to be exceptionally efficient and user-friendly. The entire process, from initial setup to final procurement, was remarkably quick and straightforward. The clear guidelines made it easy for our team to navigate and utilise the framework effectively. This streamlined approach not only saved us valuable time but also ensured that we could allocate our resources more efficiently. We highly recommend Procurement Services to other public sector organisations looking for a reliable and hassle-free solution.” 

Winchester City Council

"Stuart Whitehead, Senior Key Account Specialist, has been consistent and reliable. They have been brilliant, very responsive and there when you need them, I trust their advice and guidance."

Bright Future Educational Trust

"Yes, I would recommend Procurement Services because they their frameworks are simple and easy to use. Richard was also very supportive in guiding us through the steps needed to make a direct award."

Shropshire Fire and Rescue Service 

"As far as I am concerned, they are part of the furniture."

KCC Highways - Vehicle Managed Service

“Yes, I would recommend Procurement Services because they provide a delightfully easy access to market. Written by Natalia at RBKC."

RBKC

"Yes, I would recommend Procurement Services because they were helpful, speedy and offered personalised assistance from the procurement team.Teresa Gray was super helpful throughout."

Northern Star Academies Trust 

"We’ve been working with Lifecycle to manage our maintenance schedules, and it has transformed our operations. Optimise, the contract management platform is easy to use and gives us full visibility of service records and the work delivered by the Lifecycle team. The biggest benefit is how it supports more effective supplier management. With clear insights into performance and compliance, we can identify areas for improvement and hold suppliers accountable. This has strengthened vendor relationships, improved communication and ensured contract KPIs are consistently met. OPTIMiSe not only streamlines processes, it drives better outcomes across the board. We couldn’t be happier!"

James Lewis - Associate Director of Engineering & Estates 

Northern Lincolnshire and Goole NHS Foundation Trust, NHS Humber Health Partnership