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Find out more about Vehicle Rental (Self-Drive) (271)
This ESPO framework offers customers a quick, simple and competitive route to procure vehicle rental (self-drive), including access to pre-approved service providers who have been selected for their ability to provide a comprehensive range of services that combine quality and value.
The Procurement Act 2023: Frequently asked questions
Following the launch of the Procurement Act 2023 on 24 February 2025, we have answered frequently asked questions to help you get to grips with the new regime.
Find out more about Highway Electrical Connections provided by Independent Connection Providers (256)
This ESPO framework offers customers a quick, simple and competitive route to procure highway electrical connections, including access to pre-approved service providers who have been selected for their ability to provide a comprehensive range of services that combine quality and value.
Preparing for change: ESPO's journey to the new Procurement Act 2023
Following the implementation of the Procurement Act 2023 on February 24 2025, I wanted to share how ESPO prepared for this significant change in public procurement legislation. As an organisation handling approximately £3 billion in customer spend annually through our framework portfolio, ensuring a smooth transition has been our top priority.
The Procurement Act 2023: National Procurement Policy Statement
A new National Procurement Policy Statement (NPPS) was published on 13 February 2025 and has come into force on 24 February 2025, alongside introduction of the new Procurement Act 2023.
Find out more about Specialist Vehicles (Outright Purchase)
This ESPO framework offers customers a quick, simple and competitive route to procure specialist vehicles, including access to pre-approved service providers who have been selected for their ability to provide a comprehensive range of services that combine quality and value.
The Procurement Act 2023: Information for ESPO suppliers
You may be aware that UK public procurement law has changed following the implementation of a new regime governed by The Procurement Act 2023.
Why you don't have to digitise everything
As digital working becomes the norm, many organisations are looking at how they phase out their hard-copy records altogether. This may be a proactive destruction programme, or it may involve scanning records, or both. Iron Mountain, a supplier on ESPO's Document Management Solutions framework (390), has recently delivered two such programmes for customers in both the NHS and Local Government with different challenges.
Double win for ESPO at the Feefo Trusted Service Awards 2025
We’re excited to announce that ESPO have won not one, but two prestigious awards at the Feefo Trusted Service Awards this year!
Find out more about Advertising Solutions (3A)
This ESPO framework offers customers a quick, simple and competitive route to procure advertising solutions, including access to pre-approved service providers who have been selected for their ability to provide a comprehensive range of services that combine quality and value.