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