The Office of Government Procurement commenced sourcing operations in 2014 and, together with four key sectors (Health, Local Government, Education and Defence), has taken responsibility for sourcing all goods and services on behalf of the public service. These operations are putting in place framework agreements and contracts so that public bodies can buy goods and services. In addition, the Office of Government Procurement has responsibility for procurement policy and procedures, sourcing systems and data analytics.

The HSE provides all of Ireland's public health services in hospitals and communities across the country to approximately 5.5.million people and is the largest purchaser of goods and services in the State. It is accountable for effective and compliant procurement that delivers value for money with security of supply. Procurement activities take place within a regulated environment underpinned by complex EU and national legislation.

The Business Services Organisation has been established to provide a broad range of regional business support functions and specialist professional services to the health and social care sector in Northern Ireland. There are a wide range of reasons why you might have visited this website but we have identified frequent reasons why people do and have created various pages and links to other related websites that you may wish to use.

InterTradeIreland is the all-island economic development agency. We connect and help businesses across the island to trade cross-border, collaborate, innovate and attract investment. Through our unique role we also identify opportunities for North-South collaboration that accelerate economic growth and help deliver shared policy priorities.

With 25 years’ experience of working alongside businesses of every size in every county on the island of Ireland, InterTradeIreland’s trade, innovation and entrepreneurship pathways help businesses to access funding, advice, experts, and networks across the island to maximise their exports, productivity and growth.

To lead the transformation of transport in Northern Ireland: we will create the advanced public transport services and integrated networks which connect people and communities, enhance the economy and improve health and the environment.

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The Education Procurement Service (EPS) is a leading provider of sourcing services for all Public Sector Bodies (PSBs) in the education sector. With a focus on categories such as Laboratory/Research Diagnostics, Services & Equipment, Agriculture and Veterinary Goods & Services, and Library Goods & Services, the EPS is committed to delivering sustainable, value for money, professional, and compliant procurement sourcing services that adhere to the policies and processes established by the Office of Government Procurement (OGP). Through a whole life cycle cost approach, the EPS prioritises customer satisfaction and works closely with stakeholder groups to represent the unique needs of the education sector. The organisation plays an essential role in developing national frameworks and contracts, while also offering guidance on compliant performance aligned with national guidelines and EU Directives. The mission of the EPS is to support the Department of Education's central mission by representing education in the centralised procurement model, providing a sustainable and compliant procurement service to the public sector, and ensuring a positive customer experience. The EPS is dedicated to achieving excellence in sourcing, client and supplier engagement for all education-led categories across the public sector. Furthermore, the EPS is committed to implementing and promoting policies and procedures for national procurement across the education and training sector, enhancing procurement practices and delivering lasting value to its stakeholders.

The Education Authority (EA) is an arms-length government body of the Department of Education in Northern Ireland. It is responsible for providing education services for pre-school, primary and post primary schools across Northern Ireland, as well as providing an extensive youth service regionally. The EA Commercial Procurement Service (CPS) is a recognised CoPE (Centre of Procurement Expertise) who manage the procurement of a diverse range of supplies, services and works, with a total annual contract expenditure of £470 million and a live contract portfolio worth £1.4 billion.

Social Enterprise in Ireland has a home. We are here to help social enterprises, social entrepreneurs and social innovators in getting their idea off the ground and providing the supports to grow. We are here to build a network that will change and impact their social mission as well as foster an entrepreneurial sphere of passionate and groundbreaking models of social change. We are here to: Be an open and inclusive network for social enterprise social entrepreneurs and social innovators Provide and direct people to supports and training Help shape public policy Provide visibility and a channel for telling the stories of each enterprise, innovator, and entrepreneur A safe space for developing social enterprises, entrepreneurs and innovators

Social Enterprise NI is the representative body for social enterprises and social entrepreneurs across Northern Ireland. Connecting, supporting, developing and sustaining vibrant businesses to create social change. We are an independent, member-led organisation and a gateway for social enterprises in Northern Ireland.

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Greenville Procurement Partners Ltd offers expert consultancy and training services relating to EU and national public procurement.
Our Consultancy Service is based on extensive experience gained over a 25-year period in supporting public sector and utility clients as well as bodies in receipt of public funds. A key feature of our service is our independence, assurance of confidentiality and guarantees around conflicts of interest. Our entire team of consultants have extensive direct experience in working within the regulated procurement environment prior to becoming procurement consultants ensuring they all have relevant experience in the award of the full range of supplies, works, services and concession contracts.
Our training is designed to support the obligations on regulated bodies to comply with complex European legislation, national regulations and circulars in relation to public procurement; and the responsibilities borne by staff tasked with the management of the procurement process.
Greenville’s mission is to support and inform, thereby arming procurement personnel with the tools to manage the three key procurement challenges of compliance, value for money and risk.
Recognising its clients’ diverse training requirements and the need for flexibility in the delivery of such training Greenville designs and delivers Open, In-House, Modular and Accredited courses.

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