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Schools Buying Club: Free Procurement Handbook
We have produced the ultimate Procurement Handbook designed to give you an overview of each stage of the procurement process. This essential tool is completely free and offers support and advice to help you along your journey.
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Serving up nutritional meals needn’t cost the earth!
Through our award-winning end-to-end procurement service, Schools’ Buying Club can help you serve healthier meals to your pupils. We do the hard work for you, making sure that you get a bespoke catering service tailored to your school, whether that means all-organic produce, vegan options or meat free Mondays.
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SBC passes BSI 9001 audit with flying colours
SBC is very proud to have passed our company-wide BSI 9001 audit. BSI 91001 is an internationally recognised standard that ensures our processes, quality and professionalism meet the needs of our varied clients through an effective quality management system.
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Get your procurement knowledge and skills accredited through SBC Online
SBC Online has partnered with ISBL and CIPS to help take your procurement knowledge and experience one step further by contributing 10% towards the cost of your CIPS Award for School Business Professionals.
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Thinking Sustainably
In the latest edition of ISBL’s The Voice, Claire Delaney discusses how school business professionals should navigate any changes and why sustainability is important.
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It all adds up! Effective budget management
In order to ensure that you’re managing your budget effectively, there are a number of questions that you should be asking yourself.
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What does Brexit mean for public procurement in the UK’s Education Sector?
Your guide on the potential ramifications that leaving the EU could have on public procurement in the UK, and what this could mean for the education sector.
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@SchoolsBuyClub"Despite accounting for over 50% of the government’s estate portfolio, schools are allocated a mere 15% of the total funding pot to maintain it.
The DfE itself admits that the current annual capital investment budget of £2 billion…" twitter.com/TimW1901/statu…
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