The Welsh Purchasing Consortium is a collaberative procurement organsiation made up of 16 Unitary Authorities in South, Mid and West Wales, namely:-

• Blaenau Gwent County Borough Council
• Bridgend County Borough Council
• Caerphilly County Borough Council
• City & County of Cardiff
• Carmarthenshire County Council
• Ceredigion County Council
• Merthyr Tydfil County Borough Council
• Monmouthshire County Council
• Neath Port Talbot County Borough Council
• City and County of Newport
• Pembrokeshire County Council
• Powys County Council
• Rhondda Cynon Taf County Borough Council
• City and County of Swansea
• Torfaen County Borough Council
• Vale of Glamorgan County Borough Council

The WPC has been successful in delivering a range of benefits to its members, from delivering competitive procurement arrangements which have produced significant savings and other efficiencies, to the sharing of best practice and development and adoption of a suite of standard procurement documentation.

The WPC plays a significant role in terms of public procurement in  Wales and is committed to working collaboratively across sectors.

A dedicated WPC website is in development and will be in place in early 2012.

More information is available from the WPC Central Management Team:-

Rob Jones - WPC Procurement Manager.   

Contact details:- 

Email: - roberjones@cardiff.gov.uk|

Telephone: - 02920 788 374