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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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- European commission
PPE+ Europe training programme helps shape future of public procurement
The primary goals of the PPE+ Europe 2024-2028 project are to further professionalise public procurement practitioners, particularly from Central Purchasing Bodies (CPBs) and other centralised procurement institutions from EU Member States and Single Market Programme (SMP) participating countries.

PPE+ Europe 2024-2028 in the SME Assembly 2024
Uwe Flach, representing the Austrian Public Procurement Agency BBG, presented the EU-funded PPE+ Europe 2024-2028 training programme as part of a presentation to the SME Assembly - European Commission in Budapest, Hungary.
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- PPE+ Europe 2024 - 2028
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- 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
Webinar Recording - PPE+ Europe 2024 and Procure Innovation EU
Find here the recording of the webinar and Q&A session about PPE+ Europe 2024 and Procure Innovation EU.
- 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
PPE+ Europe 2024 Strategic Procurement Training for Centralised Procurement Organisations
The new PPE+ Europe training programme offers a unique combination of an academic and a practical approach. The goal is to provide state-of-the art knowledge, tools, and methods for modern public procurement, including policy objectives like SME-friendly, green, and innovative procurement. Additionally, in-depth training modules on topics including Food, Security & Defence, Health & Medical and ICT procurement are offered.
- 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