About Sectors Categories of Spend Social Value Get in Touch Submit Requirement Login Register Estates Transformation Helping the public sector drive efficiencies and achieve their strategic goals Find out more 1 2 3 Savings of up to 18% against budget Working with Bloom Bloom offers a dynamic supply chain providing the public sector with a marketplace to buy and manage services. We ensure delivery of quality outcomes from our pre-approved and ever growing network of suppliers and consultants. Our fully compliant open access marketplace is outcomes-based, meaning the public sector only pays for what is delivered. We provide a compliant managed procurement service covering specification development, supplier identification & onboarding, commercial management and lessons learned upon successful delivery of outcomes. Contracts awarded in as little as 13 days Requirement Development Our team of procurement specialists will work with you to develop a fully compliant, outcomes-based specification for your project or programme, providing standardised documentation and sharing learnings and best practice based on the more than 7000 projects we have delivered to date. Supplier Identification & Onboarding Selecting from our dynamic supplier marketplace encompassing large corporates, SMEs and Third Sector, we will draw on our internal knowledge and data to propose a shortlist of appropriate service suppliers, identifying and onboarding new suppliers where needed. Managed Sourcing Process We will deliver a managed sourcing process through direct award or mini-competition, including creating and publishing the invitation to tender (ITT), managing clarifying questions pre-tender and issuing bids on receipt for evaluation. £253 million worth of projects awarded to SME suppliers Contract Award & Statement of Works Working alongside you and your appointed supplier, we will develop a detailed, robust and fully compliant Statement of Works that is based on outcomes and value. Commercial Management Our team of Commercial Managers will work with you and your appointed supplier to ensure all SDPs (Supplier Delivery Plans) are submitted and approved in line with the completion of agreed milestones, meaning you only ever pay for what has been delivered. We will also provide regular reporting on the status and progress of your projects against planned deliverables. Social Value We believe that social value outcomes should be at the heart of procurement. Through our dynamic marketplace of suppliers we are proud to support you to open up your procurement opportunities to all 3rd sector organisations – SMEs, mutuals, charities, and social enterprises. Our solution delivers impact to local economies, allowing you to select local suppliers to deliver your projects, harnessing the finest talent from across the public, private and voluntary sectors. Learn more Ready to talk to us about your project? Get in touch What our clients say Previous Working with Bloom to access the NEPRO solution has ensured we realise all the expected benefits from a neutral vendor approach in procuring and managing specialist professional services. They are a true partner and are continually looking to improve the way we work and ultimately the services provided by the suppliers. Darren KnowdChief Procurement Officer Durham County Council Next Read all Get in Touch Social Media Twitter Linkedin Youtube Sitemap Home About Us The Board Sectors Categories of Spend Social Value Get in Touch Login/Sign-up Work at Bloom Governance & Compliance Complaints Process Modern Slavery Act Privacy Notice Head Office Bloom Procurement Services Ltd Point 5, New Eden House Fletcher Road Gateshead NE8 2ET Designed by BlueShark © 2021 Bloom Procurement Services Ltd This site uses cookies: Find out more. Okay, thanks