Procurement G6

The Procurement G6^[1] is an informal group of six national central purchasing bodies. It is also known as the Multilateral Meeting on Government Procurement (MMGP).

Members

Members of the Procurement G6 are:

•  Canada: Public Services and Procurement Canada
•  Chile: ChileCompra
•  Italy: Consip
•  South Korea: Public Procurement Service
•  United Kingdom: Crown Commercial Service
•  United States: General Services Administration

Scope

Each country shares experiences about:

• e–procurement systems
• challenges, opportunities and actions for small and medium enterprises (SMEs)
• their qualification systems for enterprises
• instruments and indicators for the performance measurement of the Central Purchasing Bodies and their impact on the economic system, on the public sector and on the enterprises
• actions to minimize the risk of corruption
• the green procurement scenarios

Past meetings of the Procurement G6 have included:

• June 15–16, 2009 — San Antonio, USA
• June 10–12, 2010 – Rome, ITA^[2][3]
• September 24–26, 2013 — Seoul, KOR^[4][5]
• May 24–25, 2016 – Rome, ITA^[6]
• October 10–11, 2018 — Vancouver CAN^[7]

See also

• Agreement on Government Procurement
• Auction
• E–procurement
• Expediting
• Global sourcing
• Group purchasing organization
• Purchasing
• Strategic sourcing