Preferred Suppliers - services for NCVO members
NCVO helps voluntary organisations cut costs and become more effective through negotiating discounts and preferential arrangements on a wide range of products and services.
Using the bulk purchasing power of our members we can drive down costs and source high quality products and services which are tailored to the needs of voluntary and community organisations.
In this section
- What's new - See the latest news and discounts
- Preferred Suppliers Directory
- Discounted services for individuals
- Sign up to our monthly Essential Resources e-bulletin to get the latest news and discounts relevant for voluntary organisations
- Not an NCVO member? You can access some discounts, to gain full discount access - become an NCVO member.
What are people saying about using NCVO's Preferred Suppliers?
“What a great way to save valuable time and money by using NCVO suppliers. You get good prices with reputable suppliers without searching the market or talking to cold callers.”
John Naylor, Operations Director, Saltbox (Sept 2010).
"NCVO save me a lot of hard work by sourcing, and recommending, reliable organisations that have a wealth of experience of working with charities. The NCVO recommended suppliers offer great discounts, real support and have helped us become more effective."
Pat Fitzsimons, CEO, Community Network, the only telephone conference charity in the UK (Feb 2010).
What's new
Essential resources Spring 2012
Get your free publication to help improve your organisation: Essential Resources. The publication highlights key benefits and services available to NCVO members.
This edition has a section focusing on employee benefits in which you can read case studies and articles about how our preferred suppliers can help your organisation offer a range of benefits that will help you recruit and retain employees.
Download a free copy of Essential Resources - Spring 2012 (PDF 2 MB)
Request a free hard copy or sign up to receive our monthly e-bulleting by emailing enterprise@ncvo-vol.org.uk with your full postal address.
New giveonthemobile®
giveonthemobile® is a mobile donation platform designed to aid charities in enhancing fundraising and supporter engagement. NCVO charity members with a annual turnover under £1m annual will receive a 20% on the first year’s £100 annual membership fee, for those who sign up before the 31st March 2012.
Find out more about giveonthemobile®
New pension service
NCVO has created a new workplace pension and employee benefits proposition, in partnership with Scottish Widows and financial advisers Lucas Fettes, to help voluntary and community sector organisations understand and comply with the forthcoming pensions reform requirements.
Lucas Fettes are also producing a series of bulletins on specific topics to assist organisations prepare for the reform.
- Download the first bulletin Workers, Jobholders and Entitled Workers (PDF 175KB)
- Download the second bulletin Compulsory employer contributions (PDF 213 KB)
How to get better value from your ICT: seminar resources
Thanks to Class, Co-Operative Systems and Danwood for presenting at the recent seminar at NCVO. The session involved some useful tips on cost saving measures and what to think about when planning and implementing your ICT strategies. The presentations can be downloaded below.
- Presentation from Class Telecommunications (Powerpoint 1MB)
- Presentation from Co-operative Systems (PDF 4039KB)
- Presentation from Danwood print management (PDF 1.48MB)
Cloud Computing Explained
Want to find about more about the possibilities of Cloud Computing? Phoenix Software have produced a free PDF overview of cloud computing, its benefits and how it might help your organisation.
- Download the PDF - Cloud Computing Explained (PDF 858 KB).
Adobe products
NCVO members can now benefit from increased discounts on Adobe Digital Media and Creative Software.
- Learn more about Adobe products and preferred suppliers
Home Insurance for charity workers
NCVO, in partnership with CaSE Insurance, is launching a new home insurance product designed for voluntary sector staff, trustees and volunteers.
Try imail for free
imail (intelligent mail) is a complete print, production and mailing application that can save you time and money on your mailouts. Have your letters printed, enclosed and mailed from only 30p each.
Directory of preferred suppliers
Services for individuals
NCVO works with many partner organisations to offer our members and the wider voluntary sector access to a range of discounts and preferential services that can support the day-to-day running of organisations in the sector.
Contact us
If you have any questions about our Preferred Suppliers or the services they offer.
If you request a free hard copy or sign up to receive our monthly e-bulleting by emailing us with your full postal address.
enterprise@ncvo-vol.org.uk.
