The Office of Government Procurement, a Division within my Department, operates as a Central Purchasing Body (CPB) establishing Framework Agreements and Dynamic Purchasing Systems for commonly required goods and services across 11 master categories of expenditure (Professional Services, Banking and Insurance, Consultancy and Advisory, Electricity and Gas, ICT, Facilities Management, Office Supplies, Travel Management, HR Services, Fleet, and Corporate Office Support Service).
A central solution for the provision of Robotic Process Automation (RPA) Software is available to public sector bodies (which includes – Training, Support, and Services Framework, includes Process Mining, Intelligent Automation, Chatbots and Intelligent Document Processing).
In addition, the OGP is currently working to assess the feasibility of establishing a central arrangement for the provision of AI solutions and services to Public Service Bodies. A Pre-market consultation on this matter will be issued to the market in Q1 2026.
The OGP currently does not have a panel of pre-approved AI consultants.
