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