Buyers Guide
The Buyers Guide is a central database for HE contracts and agreements, known as GEM (Generic e-Marketplace). This site provides information on all National, Regional, Inter-regional and Local collaborative agreements for the HE Sector and an e-marketplace solution for institutions. Further information is available via the GeM website - www.gem.ac.uk. The latest GeM newsletter can be viewed here.
SPCE provides useful information on sustainable procurement and how to achieve quick wins – please click the links below for further information:
http://www.defra.gov.uk/sustainable/government/what/priority/consumption-production/quickWins/
http://ec.europa.eu/environment/gpp/index_en.htm
These links will provide up-to-date information on sustainable procurement, covering a wide range of issues which members will find very useful.