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Inspection Protocol for Procurement

The ACPO Goods and Services sub-committee of the ACPO Finance Committee was originally setup in 1987. The Committee has now been renamed the Procurement sub-committee to emphasisethe importance of professional procurement. Its overriding aim has been to identify whereimproved VFM might be achieved, principally through maximisation of joint purchasing power.The Association of Police Purchasing and Contract Managers (APPCM) evolved in 1994 froma Purchasing Officer sub-group. The group now actively works with the ACPO ProcurementSub-Committee and the Chartered Institute of Purchasing and Supply (CIPS). CIPS is theprofessional body for procurement and has designed a specialist qualification for policeprocurement staff.

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