SKI (Staten og Kommunernes Indkøbsservice, National Procurement Ltd. in English) is a public company owned by the Danish government and National Association of Local Authorities in Denmark (KL). Their aim is to develop better framework agreements and other tools that...
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Furniture framework applying circular economy principles
Malmö piloted a procurement approach to increase reuse and refurbishment of furniture. A framework contract was used in order to support more than one supplier and encourage a competitive market in furniture reuse and refurbishment. The framework included office,...
Furniture ProRail facilities services
ProRail is a Dutch government organization that manages the national railway network infrastructure, and initiatedpilots to explore the circular procurement of flooring and furniture. As part of the circular procurement process, purchasers and suppliers were...
An inspirational and collaborative workplace – environmental and sustainable procurement impacts achieved
When Public Health Wales moved offices it aimed to procure an office design and furniture supply contract to encourage as much reuse of existing office equipment, furniture, and flooring as possible, as well as remanufactured goods from other sources.
Framework contract for sustainable office materials based on “Cradle to Cradle” principles
In 2018, the City of Ludwigsburg wanted to award a two-year framework agreement for office stationery and office material, such as copy paper, pens, desks, and folders. The city aimed to purchase a lean range of products with high ordering volume to reduce costs while...
Recycled Plastic Packaging for Cleaning Products
The City of Ghent is committed to greening its municipal cleaning services using the European Ecolabel criteria, as a minimum, and Cradle-to-Cradle Certified products for all of its buildings and facilities. For this procurement, a four-year framework agreement was...