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SUMS Group successfully adds student representation to its Board

Member Update

(3-minute read) In a groundbreaking move, SUMS Group celebrates the success of its one-year pilot programme, introducing student representation to its Board. Recognising the importance of aligning its mission to help universities improve performance…
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Welcoming our new SUPC Council Chair

Ahead of the winter break, we shared an update about the role of SUPC Council Chair and welcomed nominations for a new Council Chair up until early 2024. We are now delighted to announce the…
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SUPC shares valuable Procurement Act impact review with members

The New Procurement Act, which goes live in October 2024, aims to establish a single legal framework for the award of public contracts. Many of the features of the new regime will remain the…
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The latest news in travel and higher education

Member Update

SUPC is pleased to announce it has recently issued a travel update to members covering all you need to know about the latest travel trends. This includes insight into the Procurement Bill, the upcoming…
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COP28 and the unknown impact: getting to grips with Scope 3 in HE

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(3-minute read) COP28, running from 30 November until 12 December 2023, marks another crucial moment in the global effort to combat the issue of sustainability and climate change. How is COP28 key in addressing…
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Gift Cards and Vouchers Framework launch

Member Update

We are excited to announce that NWUPC’s Gift Cards & Vouchers Framework (OFF3019 NW) is now available to SUPC members. This framework is a new agreement and was previously part of the Promotional Merchandise…
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The SUMS Group hosts Cloud migration in HE event

Member Update

Last week, SUMS Group hosted a virtual roundtable event open to all professionals working in higher education institutions (HEIs) to explore cloud migration. The transition to Cloud announcement from Unit4 has sparked intense discussion…
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New Facilities Supplies Framework now available to members

Member Update

NWUPC Ltd is delighted to announce that the new Facilities Supplies Framework (EFM3190 NW) is now available to Members. This agreement is a renewal of Air Filters, Electrical Products and Plumbing and Heating Supplies. This…
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