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This community is the focal point of the PPE+ Europe training programme for participants, past, present and future. Here participants can find details of relevant information, including upcoming conferences, webinars, and news updates.
Participants are also welcome to use this community to discuss aspects of the training programme or start and contribute to related discussions on how strategic public procurement can be leveraged by central purchasing bodies.
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Participants are also welcome to use this community to discuss aspects of the training programme or start and contribute to related discussions on how strategic public procurement can be leveraged by central purchasing bodies.
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PPE+ Europe 2024–2028 is designed to empower public buyers from centralized purchasing bodies to achieve greater efficiency and value in public spending. Beyond comprehensive training, participating authorities gain exclusive access to bespoke consultancy services delivered by EY Romania.

- European commission
Yesterday marked the official start of our training journey, and what an inspiring beginning it was! Bundesbeschaffung GmbH, ICLEI Europe, and EY Romania kicked off with a dynamic and engaging agenda at our Vienna venue, Quartier Sechs.
- Community
- PPE+ Europe 2024 - 2028
- Sector
- AgricultureConstruction & InfrastructureDefence, Security and SafetyEducation and SportsEnergy and WaterFacility & Fleet Management and EquipmentHealthICT, Cloud and dataservicesMobility & TransportationProfessional services (consultancy, legal, financial advice)Social ServicesTourism, Culture and ArtsWaste management
Latest resources
This report presents the first Annual Policy and Programming Feedback Report produced under the contract “Strategic procurement training for public buyers: Lot 2 - SME-friendly strategic procurement training for central purchasing bodies (CPBs)”, implemented by EISMEA together with the BBG-led consortium (ICLEI Europe and EY Romania), and supported by subcontracted partners WU, Adda and SPMS.
- Community
- PPE+ Europe 2024 - 2028
This resource has been elaborated for the Ministry of Economy and Innovation of Lithuania as part of their requested support for developing a Life Cycle Costing (LCC)-based award criteria.
- Agriculture
- Construction & Infrastructure
- Defence, Security and Safety
- Education and Sports
- Energy and Water
- Facility & Fleet Management and Equipment
- Health
- ICT, Cloud and dataservices
- Mobility & Transportation
- Professional services (consultancy, legal, financial advice)
- Social Services
- Tourism, Culture and Arts
- Waste management
- Community
- PPE+ Europe 2024 - 2028

