Federal standing offers and supply arrangements: Canadian Collaborative Procurement Initiative
The Canadian Collaborative Procurement Initiative (CCPI) allows government departments and public sector entities to use federal standing offers and supply arrangements.
Public Services and Procurement Canada allows non-federal jurisdictions and specific organizations to use federal standing offers and supply arrangements to buy goods through the Canadian Collaborative Procurement Initiative.
Non-federal jurisdictions and organizations
Non-federal jurisdictions and organizations include:
- Canadian aid agencies
- Canadian public health organizations
- hospitals
- intergovernmental organizations
- municipal jurisdictions
- provincial jurisdictions
- public sector entities
- schools
- territorial jurisdictions
How to access federal standing offers and supply arrangements
Review How to Access Standing Offers and Supply Arrangements for the steps government departments and the MASH sector (municipalities, academic institutions, school boards and health authorities) need to follow to access federal standing offers and supply arrangements.
Before accessing federal standing offers and supply arrangements
Before a public sector entity can access federal standing offers and supply arrangements, they need to sign a memorandum of understanding (MOU) with the Government of Nova Scotia. Contact Procurement for more information on signing an MOU or if you have any questions about accessing federal contracts and supply arrangements.
Public sector entities that have a current authorized MOU with the Government of Nova Scotia include:
- Acadia University
- Annapolis Valley Regional Centre for Education
- Bridgewater Police Services
- Cape Breton University
- Cape Breton-Victoria Regional Centre for Education
- Chignecto-Central Regional Centre for Education
- Conseil scolaire acadien provincial
- County of Richmond
- Dalhousie University
- Halifax Regional Centre for Education
- Halifax Regional Municipality
- Halifax Regional Water Commission
- Kentville Police Services
- Kings College University
- Mount Saint Vincent University
- Municipality of Chester
- Municipality of East Hants
- Municipality of the County of Cumberland
- New Glasgow Regional Police
- Nova Scotia Community College
- Nova Scotia Health Authority
- Saint Mary’s University
- South Shore Regional Centre for Education
- St. Francis Xavier University
- Town of Amherst
- Town of Bridgewater
- Town of Kentville
- Town of New Glasgow
- Town of Truro
- Town of Wolfville
- Tri-County Regional Centre for Education
- Victoria County
- Village of Bible Hill
- Westville Police Service