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Welcome to CCS. We’re the largest public sector procurement organisation in the UK. We help people save time and money on buying the everyday goods and services they need to run their organisations efficiently, so they can focus on delivering the essential services that matter most to them.
Find out more about CCSSectors we work with
Local government
Health
Schools & academies
Universities & colleges
Devolved
Police & emergency services
Charities
Housing associations
“The support I received was of the highest standard and helped the trusts complete a procurement [for agency staff] that will save millions of pounds a year.”
Richard Somerset, Doncaster & Bassetlaw Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
“The support I received from CCS was of the highest standard and helped the trusts complete a successful procurement that will save millions of pounds a year.”
NHS Foundation Trust who led a joint procurement for 3 trusts for locum doctors using one of our frameworks
“These initiatives will further enhance the drive to improve efficiencies within NHS Property Services and ensure we are able to pass cost savings back into the NHS to improve patient care.”
Dennis Markey, Chief Operating Officer, NHS Property Service Limited who we helped make great savings on electricity by reducing demand at peak times
“All schools should be using frameworks where they can. It is easy and frees up your time for other areas that need your attention.”
Sir Thomas Wharton Community College who used one of our frameworks to buy printers and copiers
“We were very surprised how easy it was for us, and how competitive the end result was. It was far easier than if we had to develop all the business requirements ourselves, and I’m certain that we would not have received such a competitive price had we worked in isolation.”
Tony Deacy, Business & Commercial Manager, IT Services, Bath & North East Somerset Council who took part in a bulk buying opportunity for mobile phones
How buying through CCS works
Our extensive range of commercial solutions provide you with a number of different ways to buy. We’ve put together some brief guidance to help you to find the right approach for your buying needs.