Traded Services Homepage

Rolling Contracts

All annual packages will soon be completed and set up to begin on the 1st of September.

Schools Forum

You can now book a space via the Traded Services online shop under the category 'Workshops and Forums'.

The next Traded Services Forum and networking event is on the 19th November at The Gateway - AVDC.

There will be valuable updates on:

Unitary, Contracts and billing, Service enhancements, 

Along with available steering groups following survey feedback and stalls for more informal conversations with every service and casual networking with your peers

Please feel encouraged to complete the pre-event survey  to help us feature all your knowledge requirements and consider what else could add more value to the forum by emailing - tradedservices@buckscc.gov.uk

We hope you like our new look which is designed to make it easier to find the information you are looking for and integrate with our other systems such as Schoolsweb;  the site has been designed to enable you to navigate with ease.

Take a moment to explore our new site, perhaps bookmark us, and be sure to check back regularly for more information about our services as well as useful information such as legislation and changes to policies.

If you have any questions about our new site, or spot anything that doesn’t quite work the way we would like it to please get in touch – tradedservices@buckscc.gov.uk

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