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Banking for schools
Explore a range of savings options designed to increase the interest paid on balances held in the short and long term
Agency supply staff
Hire supply staff compliantly and find out about the new framework deal
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A new way to procure your school’s energy supply
DfE-approved buying options by category
Banking and finance
Buy financial services
Catalogues
Use catalogues to buy low value goods
Catering
Buy food, drink and catering services
Energy
Buy electricity, gas and other fuels
Facilities management and estates
Buy facilities management services
IT
Buy IT and ICT equipment and services
Office and education supplies
Buy arts and crafts supplies, stationery and other equipment
Professional services
Including Consultancy services
Recruitment, HR and training
Buy staffing solutions