Local Partnerships
Local Partnerships is a joint venture between the Local Government Association and Partnerships UK, incorporating 4ps. Local Partnerships’ mission is to enhance the quality of people’s lives by giving trusted, professional support to local public bodies to improve their ability to source and deliver high quality, cost-effective public services and infrastructure
The Center for Advanced Purchasing Studies (CAPS) is a non-profit, independent research organisation co-sponsored by Arizona State University College of Business and the Institute for Supply Management. Its mission is to help organisations achieve competitive advantage by providing them with leading-edge research to support the evolution of strategic purchasing and supply management
Centre for Research in Strategic Purchasing and Supply at Bath University (CRiSPS)
Academic research into supply chain efficiencies and management
The Outsourcing Institute
A global, free membership organisation that aims to help businesses get the full benefits of outsourcing. Its website includes a range of information and advice, including for buyers
Partnership Sourcing Limited (PSL)
PSL was established by the Confederation of British Industry (CBI) and the Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) to promote partnering in public and private sectors covering all industry sectors, manufacturing and services, working with small, medium and large enterprises
The Henley Centre
The Henley Centre is an international strategic marketing consultancy
