## Why Public Sector Frameworks Matter for Modern Procurement In an era of increasing demand for public sector services, organisations face the critical challenge of optimising public funds while maintaining service excellence. This necessitates a procurement approach that leverages public sector procurement Frameworks - solutions that are not only cost-effective but also rigorously transparent and fully compliant with regulatory requirements. Public sector Frameworks emerge as the cornerstone solution for streamlined procurement, offering organisations on our comprehensive public sector Frameworks list an accessible route to acquire essential goods and services. Managed by leading public sector Framework providers, these Frameworks are designed to simplify the complex procurement landscape through pre-vetted suppliers and pre-negotiated terms, significantly reducing administrative burdens. [Get In Touch](#form) ### Key Benefits of Using Public Sector Procurement Frameworks Widespread adoption of public sector procurement Frameworks is pivotal in enhancing essential public service delivery across the United Kingdom. By facilitating smarter, more efficient, and compliant procurement through our comprehensive public sector Frameworks list, these solutions play a critical role in ensuring public services remain robust, responsive, and sustainable for future generations. By leveraging our established procurement Frameworks public sector organisations can achieve several key benefits: ### Efficiency and Speed Pre-qualification processes and pre-agreed terms dramatically shorten procurement cycles, enabling faster access to critical resources through trusted public sector Framework providers. ### Value for Money Our public sector procurement Frameworks include competitive pricing through aggregated demand across multiple entities, ensuring optimal value from public funds. ### Transparency and Compliance Built-in safeguards and robust regulatory oversight ensure all activities through our procurement Frameworks comply with legal and ethical standards, minimising non-compliance risks. ### Reduced Risk Rigorous supplier vetting within our public sector Frameworks list helps mitigate risks associated with quality, delivery, and contractual disputes. ### Expertise and Innovation Our Frameworks provide access to diverse suppliers, from established leaders to innovative SMEs, fostering a dynamic marketplace that encourages new technologies and best practices. **Watch this video of our Framework Manager, Julie Asghar, explaining how to get in touch and how Veolia can help.** [Get In Touch](#form) You must have JavaScript enabled to use this form. - Current Your details - Your message - Complete ### Your details First Name Last name Company E-mail address Job Title Industry - Select -AgricultureApparelBankingBiotechnologyChemicalsCommunicationsConstructionConsultingEducationElectronicsEnergyEngineeringEntertainmentEnvironmentalFinanceFood & BeverageGovernmentHealthcareHospitalityInsuranceMachineryManufacturingMediaNot For ProfitOtherRecreationRetailShippingTechnologyTelecommunicationsTransportationUtilities Company size - Select -1 - 250251 - 15001500 + Address Mobile number? Phone City Postcode By completing this form, you give your consent to the collection and use of the personal data that concern you. [Read all the disclaimer.](https://www.veolia.co.uk/privacy-policy) ## Get in touch **Interested in accessing Veolia through a public sector Framework? Complete the form and our team will help you explore the right option for your organisation.**  ### What are Public Sector Procurement Frameworks? Public sector procurement Frameworks and Dynamic Markets are pre-established agreements between Framework Partners and approved suppliers that simplify and speed up the buying process for goods and services. ### What's the difference between a Framework and a Dynamic Market? Both Frameworks and Dynamic Markets are procurement channels available to you as a public sector buyer, but they work differently: **Frameworks:** Fixed supplier list: Once the Framework is established, the list of approved suppliers is closed for the duration of the agreement (typically under PA23 run for 8 years and can be reopened at certain points to allow new suppliers to join) One-time entry: Suppliers can only join during the initial procurement process. Static: No new suppliers can be added once the Framework is live **Dynamic Markets (formerly Dynamic Purchasing Systems - DPS):** Open supplier list: New suppliers can join at any time throughout the life of the agreement Continuous entry: Suppliers can apply to join whenever they're ready, not just during an initial window Flexible and evolving: Your supplier base can grow and change as the market develops Modern approach: Designed to encourage innovation, SME participation, and market responsiveness Particularly useful for: Fast-moving sectors like technology where new suppliers and solutions emerge regularly Many public sector organisations use both. You might use a Framework for core, ongoing services like waste management or facilities maintenance, while using a Dynamic Market for areas like digital transformation or specialist consultancy, where innovation and market responsiveness are crucial. ### How do public sector Frameworks work? Rather than running a full competitive tender every time they need to purchase something, public sector buyers can use a Framework agreement to access a list of pre-vetted suppliers who have already been through a rigorous procurement process. This saves time, reduces costs, and ensures compliance within public procurement regulations. Frameworks are set up by organisations like the Crown Commercial Service (CCS), NHS, Local Authorities, or sector-specific procurement organisations. Suppliers apply to join these frameworks through a competitive process, demonstrating their capability, experience, and value for money. Once appointed to a Framework, suppliers can be called upon by any eligible public sector organisation covered by that agreement - NHS trusts, universities and colleges, schools, emergency services, and government departments. ### What are the benefits of using a Framework or Dynamic Market? - Pre-qualification checks that save time & resources - Fully compliant procurement routes - Pre-agreed, transparent pricing - Access to a range of services - Flexibility to meet your specific needs ### Are there any costs associated with using a Framework or Dynamic Market? No, there aren't any costs for you to access agreements; all Frameworks and Dynamic Markets are free for any public sector organisation to access. ### Which Frameworks are Veolia appointed to? You can see a full list of the Frameworks and Dynamic Markets that Veolia are appointed to below. FAQ's Have additional questions? **We're here to help.** [Contact our team](#Haz-Form) ### Veolia's Public Sector Framework Appointments - **Advanced Procurement Universities and Colleges Scotland (APUC)** Waste Management Framework - **Commercial services** Y24012 Waste Management Services Framework - **Government Commercial Agency** RM6232 Facilities Management & Workplace Services Framework RM6264 Facilities Management and Workplace Services DPS RM6088 Construction Works and Associated Services Framework RM6313 Demand Management & Renewables DPS RM6306 Water, Wastewater and Ancillary Services Framework RM6329 Logistics and Warehousing Solutions Framework RM6354 Courier, Distribution, Storage and Specialist Solutions Framework - **Eastern Shires Purchasing Organisation (ESPO)** 379\_21 Non-domestic Community Waste and Recycling Collection and Disposal Services Framework 676\_21 Total Facilities Management (FM), which includes all aspects of Hard and Soft FM Framework - **Everything FM** Facilities Management Framework - **HealthTrust Europe LLP** Total Waste Management Framework - **Lexica** Net Zero Carbon Delivery Framework Energy Performance Contracting Framework - **London Universities Purchasing Consortium (LUPC)** Waste Management Services (Sustainable) Framework - **NHS Commercial Services** Waste Management Services Framework - **NHS London Procurement Partnership (LPP)** Waste Management Services DPS - **NHS North of England Commercial Procurement Collaborative (NOE CPC)** Total Waste Management Services III Framework Specialist Estates Engineering & Maintenance Services (Hard FM) Framework - **NHS Scotland** Recyclates and General Waste Management Framework - **NHS Shared Business Services** Sustainable Healthcare Recycling & Waste Management Framework Decarbonisation of Estates Framework - **Pagabo** Decarbonisation Solutions – Healthcare Sector Total Facilities Management Framework - **The Carbon Energy Fund (CEF)** Low-carbon, energy-efficient infrastructure services and upgrades - **Yorkshire Purchasing Organisation (YPO)** - Building in Use - Support Services DPS [  ](https://www.veolia.co.uk/services/public-sector-decarbonisation-scheme)[Public Sector Decarbonisation Scheme](https://www.veolia.co.uk/services/public-sector-decarbonisation-scheme) ### [Public Sector Decarbonisation Scheme](https://www.veolia.co.uk/services/public-sector-decarbonisation-scheme) [  ](https://www.veolia.co.uk/decarbonising-our-energy-supply)[Webinar: Decarbonise Energy Supplies](https://www.veolia.co.uk/decarbonising-our-energy-supply) ### [Webinar: Decarbonise Energy Supplies](https://www.veolia.co.uk/decarbonising-our-energy-supply) [  ](https://www.veolia.co.uk/insights/insights/how-decarbonise-your-business-and-prepare-net-zero)[Decarbonise Your Business](https://www.veolia.co.uk/insights/insights/how-decarbonise-your-business-and-prepare-net-zero) ### [Decarbonise Your Business](https://www.veolia.co.uk/insights/insights/how-decarbonise-your-business-and-prepare-net-zero) [  ](https://www.veolia.co.uk/energy-solutions)[More Energy Solutions](https://www.veolia.co.uk/energy-solutions) ### [More Energy Solutions](https://www.veolia.co.uk/energy-solutions) ## How Can We Help? 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