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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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Contract Management: Setting your KPIs and SLAs
After spending three to four months on the procurement process, an on-going contract management procedure, including setting your Key Performance Indicators and Service Level Agreements, is key to ensuring your school or MAT continually receives the highest quality service from your contractors.
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Hurry for this once only offer…
SBC Online, ISBL and Zenergi have partnered up to offer a FULL bursary for a place on the November CIPS Award for School Business Professionals training course. If you are available to participate in the virtual training starting on 3rd November, contact us by midnight on Thursday 22nd October to enter the draw. We will notify the successful applicant on Friday 23rd October.
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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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@SchoolsBuyClubToday is #WorldBackupDay! A reminder to take a moment to back up your important data & protect your digital life.
Have you recently tested your backups?
Including your personal photos, important documents, & work files?
Don't wait for a disaster, back it up today! https://t.co/Tsk8HE6kwD
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@SchoolsBuyClubRT @EdExec: Are you an #SBL seeking to learn & network? Then #EdExecLIVE is the event for you! Simply register your interest for a free or…
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@SchoolsBuyClubToday is National Take a Walk in the Park Day!
The weather is beautiful today, so let us all get out and take a walk in your favourite park.
Pictured below is my favourite park – London Greenwich Park.
#NationalWalkintheParkDay https://t.co/06JI6UJaUJ