Companies House - Procurement Strategy

Companies House Procurement will:

• Ensure the provision of goods and services to support the core functions of Companies House
• Ensure the compliance of the procurement process within Companies House through effective enforcement of EU and UK government legislation
• Ensure that the procurement policy and resultant strategies compliments and supports the overall business strategy for Companies House
• Consider the use of Govt frameworks as the preferred method of sourcing goods and services
• Make use of OGC ‘QUICK WINS’ contracts where appropriate
• Promote and enable the use of the Government Procurement card for low value transactions
• Use the procurement function to support and compliment Departmental targets and objectives for sustainability and corporate social responsibility
• Ensure suitable access for SME organisations to compete for our requirements
• Monitor the supplier database and seek to rationalise and/or consolidate where appropriate
• Provide training and mentoring to ensure that all procurement staff are able to achieve professional procurement qualifications