Goods and services we buy

We buy:

  • property maintenance and construction projects
  • civil engineering and highways works
  • passenger transport
  • social care
  • supplies and services

Goods we buy

  • aggregates
  • animal feed
  • audio visual equipment
  • books and publications
  • building maintenance supplies
  • catering equipment
  • cleaning and janitorial supplies
  • clothing
  • curriculum supplies
  • daily living aids
  • electrical equipment
  • flooring
  • food and beverages
  • fuel, energy and water supplies
  • furniture and furnishings
  • gardening equipment
  • IT equipment
  • lighting and lighting consumables
  • medical equipment
  • nursery equipment
  • office consumables
  • paper
  • photocopiers
  • photographic equipment
  • plant and machinery
  • sports equipment
  • stationery supplies
  • street furniture
  • telecommunications
  • tools
  • timber
  • tyres
  • uniforms and protective clothing
  • vehicles and vehicle servicing equipment
  • vending equipment and consumables
  • water coolers
  • whiteboards and display screens

Services we buy

  • advertising
  • agency staff
  • building cleaning
  • bus services and taxis
  • catering
  • conference and meeting venues
  • consultancy services
  • design and construction of buildings, highways and other civil engineering projects
  • environmental services
  • financial and insurance services
  • funeral services
  • grounds maintenance
  • highway and bridge maintenance
  • hiring of vehicles
  • IT services and telecommunications
  • landscaping services
  • mailing and distribution
  • maintenance works e.g. glazing, plumbing, heating, roofing
  • personal hygiene
  • pest control
  • photography
  • printing, publishing and graphic design
  • recruitment
  • refuse collection and waste disposal
  • repair and maintenance of equipment
  • school transportation
  • security personnel
  • snow clearing
  • social care at home, nursing and residential homes placements, day care
  • travel
  • vehicle servicing and repairs
  • veterinary services
  • window cleaning