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Membership

Putting you at the heart of everything we do.

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Why join SEC?

SEC membership gets you access to a whole host of benefits – from enhanced procurement support to training that matters. 

Whilst you do not need to be a Member to access our frameworks, Membership is a great option for public sector organisations with a host of different requirements. 

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Membership Your one stop procurement service 940x940

Your one stop procurement service

As an SEC Member you'll receive: 

  • Full access to our specialist framework specifications and cost data to help you make informed decisions
  • Competitive rates for us to support you with writing your specifications and technical documents
  • A reduced levy % on any contracts procured through us - some of the lowest in the sector
  • Access to our tailor-made procurement services. We can design and run procurement projects if your requirement isn't covered by our existing frameworks
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Your coach – delivering training that matters

As an SEC Member you’ll receive:

  • A yearly allocation of free training spaces to redeem across our programme. Members also receive 2 extra spaces for each procurement you run with us
  • Courses cover a range of disciplines including – Procurement, Asset Management, Development, Compliance and Sustainability
  • 60% discount on tailor-made training. We'll work with you to understand your specific requirements, and deliver a session exclusively to your colleagues
  • 1 free place per year on our Next Generation Leaders Programme. This is an ILM certified course for your future leaders and can be redeemed for any colleague across your organisation
Supply chain members

Your sector voice – making a difference

As an SEC Member you’ll receive: 

  • Access to our comprehensive knowledge sharing platform that starts conversations between Members on innovation and best practice
  • Opportunities to share and participate in our high level sector research programmes
  • Investment in initiatives which support the communities we serve
  • Invites to our annual member meetings and exclusive webinars to tackle specific issues

Our members

We're proud of our Membership base - it's grown significantly over the years to now include 61 organisations from across the South East. 

Become a member

Ready to become a member?

Contact a member of the team today to learn how SEC Membership could work for you and your organisation.