
Using procurement to unlock faster, greener, more cost-effective public services
We provide practical support, expert guidance and shared learning to overcome procurement barriers and bring innovation into the public sector.
Through tailored support programmes, thought leadership, and collaborative partnerships, IPEC is helping shape a new standard for procurement practice under the Procurement Act 2023. Our work has already led to real improvements in service delivery, infrastructure and operational efficiency across the UK.
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The Innovation Procurement Empowerment Centre (IPEC) helps councils and local authorities use procurement as a tool to unlock better, faster, greener and more cost-effective outcomes.
Our ambition is to deepen understanding of the effectiveness of innovation procurement in driving innovation for better public services while boosting economic growth. Working with regional and local authorities we can disseminate best practice and empower local decision makers.


We focus on empowering the public sector to drive better outcomes through innovation in procurement.
Through our support programmes, research, and stakeholder engagement, we help organisations overcome barriers to innovation and create lasting impact.




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