Procurement in the Education Sector
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From: Department of Education
- Published on: 10 January 2020
- Last updated on: 16 July 2021
Procurement in the School Sector
The Schools Procurement Unit (SPU) provides guidance to all primary and post-primary schools (except ETB schools) on any procurement-related issue. The SPU delivers free advice and practical support to schools to help them achieve improvements in their procurement processes, practices and outcomes.
Schools managed by Education and Training Boards (ETB) should contact ETB Head Quarters for advice on procurement.
Schools Procurement Unit Newsletters
Procurement in the Higher Education Sector
The Education Procurement Service (EPS) runs procurement competitions for common goods and services on behalf of the higher education sector and represents the sector partners on competitions run by the Office of Government Procurement (OGP).