Procurement

Welcome to the procurement department

The procurement department is a critical component of the college, performing various functions that support its operations and goals. 

These functions include:
  • Managing the procurement process and supply base: The procurement team oversees the entire procurement process and ensures that all requisitions and requests are met. They also work with the college’s supply base to ensure coordination and efficiency.
  • Developing strong relationships with internal stakeholders: The procurement department works closely with other departments within the college to build strong relationships and provide information and support, satisfying the needs of the internal stakeholders (the staff).
  • Supporting the college's goals through effective strategies: The procurement team supports the college by monitoring supply markets and trends, identifying critical materials, and developing effective procurement strategies to increase competitiveness.
  • Strategic sourcing: Procurement performs a market analysis to identify potential sources of supply and support the college’s needs.
  • Risk mitigation: The department works to identify and mitigate risks to ensure success.
  • Supplier relationship management: Procurement manages relationships with suppliers to ensure coordination and effective workflow.
  • Contract development: The team develops and establishes contracts with supplier organizations to meet the college’s requirements and needs.
  • Category management: The team undertakes the task of categorizing items for efficiency and effectiveness, leveraging spend.
  • Negotiation: The procurement department negotiates on behalf of the college to ensure mutually beneficial outcomes that meet the college’s requirements.
Please read the tender guidelines here.

NCT Guide

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Tender documents for Foodstuffs

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Tender documents for Electricals

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Tender documents for Stationery

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