Procurement Guide

This guide outlines the essential components of a robust procurement policy for UK contracting authorities, ensuring compliance with public procurement regulations and best practices for achieving value for money in public spending.

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Procurement for Contracting Authorities

LMB Procurement are here to support you meet your obligations under Public Contracts Regulations 2015 as well as preparing you for being compliant with the Procurement Act 2023. LMB Procurement will be your trusted partner, supporting you in fulfilling all aspects of your procurement requirements.

 

We offer specialized procurement solutions tailored to Contracting Authorities.  We are committed to engaging with our clients, innovating procurement strategies, and promoting responsible procurement practices that benefit the community.

  • For organisations where dedicated procurement support is not realistic, we can deliver one-off projects, create compliant strategies and ensure that you are meeting the requirements of legislation as well as delivering value for money. As public sector procurers, we are not a typical consultancy firm; we work with clear expectations for project commencement and exit are in place and there are no hidden extra's so you have budget surety before you start! 
  • If you're looking for someone to step in during a period of high volume work or covering for sickness absence, we can hit the ground running and pick up what's needed, when it's needed most. We focus on delivering the work efficiently and with customer satisfaction as a key priority. 
  • Organisations who need a permanent solution to their procurement services but don't require a full-time member of staff, we can provide the flexible support that you need.

How We Can Support You     

  • Preparation of policy, procedures and strategy linked to your own corporate strategy and objectives and aligned to Financial Standing Orders.
  • Spend Analysis.
  • Critical friend process reviews.
  • P2P system integration.
  • Procurement Training aligned to your company policy and current legislation.
  • Contract Management Training for operational leads and budget holders.
  • Individual procurement projects, above and below threshold.
  • Template documents built (Invitation to Tenders, Evaluations and Feedback)
  • Advice, guidance and support

 

From Construction to Consumables, LMB Procurement have the experience to deliver your procurement solutions whether its temporary resource for a one-off project, longer term outsourcing of your team or reassurance to make sure you are compliant with the law. We can provide the training your teams need from Boards to Operational teams and everyone in between. We'll work with your stakeholders whether that's customers, contractors or advisors to ensure that the solution is what you need, when you need it. No job is too big, or too small and we will ensure you are given the very best deal taking consideration of the factors that matter most to you and your customers.