Nuneaton and Bedworth is a local government district in northern Warwickshire consisting of the towns of Nuneaton and Bedworth, the village of Bulkington and the green belt land in between. It has a population of just over 120,000. Nuneaton is the largest town in North Warwickshire and is famous for its associations with the 19th century author George Eliot (Mary Ann Evans).
A wealth of background information about the Nuneaton and Bedworth Borough can be found at. www.nuneatonandbedworth.gov.uk
Procurement PolicyThe Council endeavours to make as many business opportunities as possible available online in an effort to meet its procurement policies.
The core components of these policies are:
Many Council contracts are tendered via the CSW-JETS website in an effort to raise awareness of contracts and streamline and simplify the tender process. The system is fully secure and auditable, also further reducing the costs and risks associated with hard-copy tenders.
Nuneaton and Bedworth Borough Council is committed to meeting the eGovernment agenda. That is to develop eProcurement solutions which include, amongst others, electronic: sourcing, ordering, purchase cards, tendering, reverse auctions, marketplaces, catalogues and payment.
Suppliers will be required to work with Rugby Borough Council toward its eProcurement objectives.
Benefits to suppliers include:
We are currently in the process of making this information available through the CSW-JETS website (via the Current Contracts button on the left)
Other LinksIt is strongly advised that businesses review the information above and at the following links prior to bidding for council contracts. This will assist in gaining a greater understanding of how the Council operates, enabling businesses to prepare their bids for council business.