The Building Cleaning Services Dynamic Purchasing System (DPS) offers public and third sector organisations the opportunity to procure a wide range of cleaning services from regional and national suppliers, through a streamlined procurement process, such as: one-off deep cleans routine cleaning exterior building cleaning window cleaning specialist cleaning Additionally, you can also locate experts to […]
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New ways of travelling – top tips for safe business travel
After a few months of working from home and not being able to travel pretty much anywhere, we are so eager for things to return to some sort of normality. For some, it may be commuting to their offices, visiting customers or suppliers locally, while others may be already thinking about more complex longer stays, […]
Virtual events – a new reality
CCS Live was our first virtual event featuring our Chief Executive Simon Tse addressing over 600+ staff using our new platform provided by Glasgows, who won the further competition through our Communication Services Framework (RM3796). Originally we planned a face-to-face all staff event but due to the impact of coronavirus (COVID-19), we transformed it into […]
Arts Council England save over £220,000 when procuring Facilities Management services through CCS
The requirement Arts Council England (ACE) develops and invests in artistic and cultural experiences that enrich people’s lives, supporting a range of activities across arts, museums and libraries – from theatre to digital art, reading to dance, music to literature, and crafts to collections. ACE was looking to contract with one supplier to provide facilities […]
Benefit from our collective technology buying power
With budgets and resources more squeezed than ever, public procurement is no easy task. As organisations are looking for ways to meet ever growing demands, our team of technology experts are on hand to help take the pressure off with our complimentary aggregation service, also known as collective buying. By combining the similar needs of […]
Crown Commercial Service and UKCloud launch new MoU for multi-cloud services
The new MoU will enable the delivery of flexible and secure multi-cloud services, underpinned by preferential commercial terms to ensure public sector organisations achieve maximum value for money. This MoU ensures that you continue to have the benefit of choice and options of multi-cloud alongside the more proprietary options available from the cloud providers. Multi-cloud […]
Supporting the health sector by providing full end-to-end logistics and document solutions
Our Document Management and Logistics solutions group covers courier services (including specialist courier), records and information management, postal goods, services and solutions, managed print and content services, multi-functional devices, print management and print marketplace. Over the past few months we have seen an increase in enquiries from you asking how we can support you with […]
CCS delivers value to the NHS for Vehicle Purchase and Vehicle Telematics
The requirement NHS Trusts are tasked with delivering critical medical services and require vehicles that are fit for purpose in meeting their operational requirements. The solution In order to meet its operational fleet requirements, the Welsh Ambulance Services NHS Trust ordered 51 RAV4 fully converted and fitted with Telematics to replace its diesel fleet with […]
Building the NHS workforce
Many thousands of workers have rejoined the NHS to bolster our hospitals and a new generation of nurses have started their careers early to join the frontline in the fight against coronavirus. Millions took to the streets for the weekly clap for carers and people have been inspired and motivated to play their part joining […]
Changes to our frameworks in July
Welcome to our monthly framework update to help you with your procurement planning. We will publish it online each month and also share it in our newsletters and on our social media channels. The update provides a brief summary of what has been awarded, extended or expired during the previous month. It also outlines what […]