About Us
Procurement Services is a trading function of the Commercial Services Group, which is a wholly owned business unit of Kent County Council.
Commercial Services Group (CSG) is one of the largest, local authority owned, trading organisations of its kind in the UK.
Since its inception over 90 years ago as the supplies division of Kent County Council, it has grown organically to become one of the leading suppliers of products and services to the education and public sector, serving over 15,000 customers in 85+ countries.
Procurement Services is a market-leading provider of procurement solutions and contract management, and their focus is on providing compliant routes for the UK public sector to procure products and services from local, national and global suppliers.
Our specialist Account Managers support schools and public sector organisations with their multifunctional device (MFD) contracts, helping them to spend safely, providing them advice and supporting them in procuring via our market-leading Multifunctional Devices & Digital Solutions framework.
Our team of procurement experts create and manage our compliant frameworks across our categories, with a wide choice of awarded suppliers.
Our solutions enable your organisation to finance capital purchases in innovative ways.
We do this by advising finance leaders on how to structure and procure their financing at the most competitive rates and under the best possible terms. As well as having access to leading finance providers to help secure equipment and items that your organisation needs under manageable payment terms.
Our experienced team of procurement professionals help your organisation procure services at the best possible price, quality and quantity. We have developed a market-leading set of tools, systems, and processes to support your staff in delivering more with less.
Our dedicated team supports public sector organisations with their vehicle requirements and has vast experience in the automotive industry. We work with our customers to understand their requirements and provide vehicles fit for the job, whether it’s a tipper truck or an electric minibus, we always deliver.
Our focus has always been to deliver services that are aligned to our customers’ needs, and we have developed the Managed Procurement Service (MPS) to bring together these services as a holistic solution. The MPS enables public sector organisations to maximise efficiencies within their procurement team(s) by accessing a variety of our services and creating a single approach. In turn, our solutions compliantly deliver transformation and innovation.
