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Procurement Introduction

快活影院鈥檚 vision is to be a leading University with an international reputation for teaching and research, fostering the intellectual and personal development of its students and staff, providing a supportive multicultural environment, promoting widening access and inclusiveness, and ensuring that our activities will result in environmental benefit and social progress within a resilient economy.

The University鈥檚 Procurement Team promotes procurement professionalism to support University staff in engaging with suppliers and ensuring that procurement processes and procedures are appropriate and effective in order to encourage innovation, promote sustainability and ultimately deliver value for money.

Definition of Procurement: "the process whereby organisations meet their needs for goods, services, works and utilities in a way that achieves value for money on a whole life basis in terms of generating benefits not only to the organisation, but also to society and the economy, whilst minimising damage to the environment.鈥

快活影院 is committed to a Procurement Strategy which actively seeks to promote and demonstrate high quality and cost-effective procurement activities throughout all Departments and Resource Centres.

Full details on the Procurement Strategy