What you get from this program

The program helps organizations to:

  • Understand which organizations have undertaken procurement outsourcing and why
  • Identify the scope of sourcing and procurement services that can be outsourced and why
  • Identify the benefits and risks associated with outsourcing procurement functions either individually or as bundled services
  • Identify appropriate vendors for each pattern of outsourcing under consideration and understand their approaches and delivery capability
  • Learn from the experience of other organizations that have already outsourced elements of their procurement functions
  • Keep abreast of developments within procurement outsourcing.


It also addresses the needs of procurement outsourcing services vendors, specifically business development and marketing personnel, by helping them to:

  • Track key developments within the procurement outsourcing marketplace, including contract awards and new service developments
  • Track the key business issues and buying trends within the procurement outsourcing marketplace
  • Be more responsive to clients and develop new services through detailed analyses of client requirements
  • Understand the strategies and capabilities of potential bid partners through access to detailed procurement outsourcing vendor assessments.

Key components

Rachael leads our Procurement Outsourcing program providing expert opinion and insight relating to procurement services. To obtain Rachael's advice:

Quick Actions

Download Procurement Contracts Database

Track the pattern of procurement outsourcing service adoption in your industry by monitoring procurement outsourcing contract awards by your peers. Identify who are the successful vendors in your industry now. Updated monthly - last update August 5, 2008.

In order to download the Contracts Database you need to be a client for this program. Please login or contact NelsonHall about this program.