Have there already been any benefits from the use of xchangewales?
- In the first four months the xchangewales programme has already delivered £4.7m. That equates to nearly £1m per month of benefits being delivered for redirection at the local level to front line services.
In addition :
- Over 200 Welsh public sector organisations are registered on buy4wales, with 104 regularly advertising their contracts through the site.
- 32,000 suppliers are registered on sell2wales, two thirds of which are Welsh based SME’s.
- To date £6bn worth of contract opportunities have been placed on the site.
- 81 organisations are using the xchangewales purchasing card, spending on average £2.6m per month with the 3,600 cards issued.