Becoming a Buyer with NEPRO³

NEPO is the lead contracting body that awarded the Framework Contract in 2019. NEPO is a Public Buying Organisation (PBO) that works with UK public sector organisations to develop procurement solutions in high-spend areas such as construction, energy, and fleet.

NEPRO is the name of the framework (also referred to as a ‘solution’), wholly owned by NEPO.

Bloom Procurement Services Ltd is the name of the organisation currently operating as delivery partner to NEPRO.

“Bloom Procurement Services Ltd is delivering NEPRO on behalf of NEPO and all participating contracting authorities”.

NEPRO³ has been made accessible for all public sector contracting authorities throughout all administrative regions of the UK.

Eligible organisations include, but are not limited to, Government Departments and their Agencies, Non-Departmental Public Bodies, Central Government, NHS Bodies, Local Authorities, Emergency Services, Coastguard Emergency Services, Educational Establishments, Registered Social Landlords and Registered Charities who have a need to purchase the above services.

A full list of all permissible organisations is available upon request.

There is no cost for contracting authorities to access NEPRO³, or any of NEPO’s solutions. Under NEPRO³ suppliers pay a 5% management fee on the successful completion of projects only.

Buyers should simply follow the steps listed here to become an Associate Member of NEPO. Once complete, the associate membership scheme grants you access to NEPO solutions. NEPO currently have 800+ Associate Members. Please contact us to see if your organisation is already signed up.