What we are buying

What we are buying

Delivering the London 2012 Olympic and Paralympic Games requires the procurement of goods, works and services from an enormous range of firms.
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There will be hundreds of direct contracts which, with our suppliers, will form supply chains comprising thousands of opportunities.


They range from construction, engineering and manufacturing to creative, merchandising and retail. 

London 2012 directly buys and manages a comparatively small number of contracts with tier one suppliers or contractors.

Most of the opportunities for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are likely to come from further down the supply chains.

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