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Get to know your Client Manager

Vackas has an excellent understanding of the challenges faced by Schools and MATs when it comes to procurement and is passionate about ensuring schools receive a value for money service. He has 15 years’ experience in supporting schools across a wide range of services and is committed to client satisfaction, working tirelessly to meet all clients’ demands. READ MORE

Let Schools’ Buying Club help you fall in love with all things procurement this Valentine’s Day

With Valentine’s Day just around the corner, now is the time to fall in love with securing best value deals via competitive tendering. Book a free 1-2-1 Procurement Clinic Session and you could receive a Hotel Chocolat Valentine’s gift from us.

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Procurement Helpline Video Series: designed to help you through the procurement process

To help you kick start and clarify the procurement process, we have identified the most commonly asked procurement questions and provided the answers and our advice in our new Procurement Helpline Video Series.

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SBC Online: The online solution for your procurement needs

We are delighted to announce that SBC Online can now be used to procure all your required service contracts; from catering to cleaning all the way through to buildings and grounds maintenance, HR and Payroll! And what’s more, if you use SBC Online to run a tender, we will contribute 10% towards the cost of your CIPS Award for School Business Professionals.

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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 3^rd November, contact us by midnight on Thursday 22^nd October to enter the draw. We will notify the successful applicant on Friday 23^rd 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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