SOPO Annual Conference 2005

Adrian Princep Bonser      Head of Strategic Procurement

Office of Government Commerce

OGC’s Remit on Public Procurement

Slide 3

Context of OGC’s Work

Slide 5

Procurement Workstream Structure

What OGC are doing

Initiatives 1: eAuctions

Initiatives 2: GPC

Other Major Initiatives

Slide 11

Current landscape - buyers

Current landscape - buyers

The Procurement Landscape

Procurement challenges - 1

Price Differentials
Example 1: PC Monitors

Call-off prices in different organisations
 for the same product, with the same supplier

For a compact car (e.g. Peugeot 307, Ford Focus, Vauxhall Astra)

Procurement challenges - 2

Procurement challenges - 3

Slide 21

The shorter-term challenge

Category Analysis – early draft

Stakeholder feedback

Conclusions and next steps

Your OGC Procurement Contacts 1

Your OGC Procurement Contacts 2

Thank-you for your time and……….


Any Questions ?


apbonser@ogc.gsi.gov.uk