Feedback
Banner

Join HEPA

Explore the benefits of being a member

Find out more

Procurement Value Survey - open for 2024/25 submissions

The PVS is now open for 2024/25 submissions, and will close on 6 February 2026

Find Out More Here

News

Procurement Policy Note 023: 2026 Threshold Amounts

03/12/2025

Ashley Shelbrooke

Information from the Cabinet Office for Contracting Authorities

The Government Commercial Agency (GCA)

03/12/2025

Ashley Shelbrooke

A new model for CCS and Cabinet Office commercial teams

Guidance to help protect against ransomware

03/12/2025

Ashley Shelbrooke

Home Office guidance for organisations

All news

Supplier Assurance Guidance

Download the guidance on Supplier Assurance produced by the HEPA & EAUC Responsible Procurement Group task & finish group.

Download Here

Upcoming Events

VAT/Imports/Exports Issues Surgery (Member-Only)

09/12/2025

Online via MS Teams - 09:30-10:30

Simon Twells from the University of Warwick and Andrea Marshall from BUFDG will facilitate round table discussions on current VAT/import/export issues that members are facing. 

Introduction to HE for Professional Services Staff

11/12/2025

MS Teams Online

Time: 10.00 - 12.30

This is a half day development event aimed at all professional services staff within their first year of working in HE.  

VAT/Imports/Exports Issues Surgery (Member-Only)

07/01/2026

Online via MS Teams - 09:30-10:30

Simon Twells from the University of Warwick and Andrea Marshall from BUFDG will facilitate round table discussions on current VAT/import/export issues that members are facing. 

HEPA Head of Procurement survey 2023

Download the results report here!

Find out more

Scope 3 Tool: HESCET V3.13

The Responsible Procurement Group - GHG measurement & Reporting - HESCET development sub-group is pleased to release an updated version of the Higher Education Supply Chain Emissions Tool (HESCET), updated October 2025.

Find out more

Contracting Authority Status, Net Zero Scope 3 Targets & Procurement Thresholds

Download the HEPA survey results here!

Find out more

This site uses cookies and other tracking technologies to assist with navigation and your ability to provide feedback, analyse your use of the site and services and assist with our member communication efforts. Privacy Policy. Accept cookies Cookie Settings