What they say

On average the solution is saving us in excess of two days a week in time we used to spend on researching, sourcing and comparing prices from multiple suppliers.

Bradford Grammar School

Simon Marriott, IT Network Manager

Following early deployment, the solution saved on average a day a week in time, we are now saving 5 days a month, which we used to have to spend managing procurement administration.

Coffee Republic

Pee Herron, IT Manager

Possibly one of the greatest benefits of using The IT Index is that it has helped us eliminate random calls from sales people offering supposed bargains.

Cheltenham Borough Council

David Gatford, Central Services Officer

The solution matches the needs of the challenging education environment. It has improved the financial, labour and management efficiency of the school's ICT expenditure.

Coventry Council

Kristian Smith, Strategic Procurement Officer

As a direct result of the Mercato Application Suite that has been introduced to lean and maximise our business, sales have grown organically by over 380% across a four year period.

Probrand

Chris Griesbach, Commercial Director

It has saved us in the region of 30% on our IT budget. This means we can now get more from our budget.

Bradford Grammar School

Simon Marriott, IT Network Manager

...we can plan our spending patterns, forecast product requirements and analyse the department's needs better.

Habs Boys School

Richard Izzard, IT Manager

It is saving us in excess of an hour per order, which would otherwise be spent liaising with suppliers.  This equates to four working days a month that are better spent on other key tasks.

Woodway Park School

Deborah Brown, Resources Manager

Maintaining and enhancing public services with reduced staff and budgets. Reducing wastage. Driving down transactional costs. Improving transparency and efficiency. Above all, saving money.

Mercato Solutions has a senior team of specialists that regularly engages with government at all levels. We understand the often complex nature of capital and operational issues across Central Civil Government, Local Authorities, NHS, MoD, Education and Blue light environments. Our team doesn’t just talk about objectives, we deliver on them.

Mercato offers Institute of Chartered Accountants and CIPS accredited technology to accelerate government procurement and deliver accountability and facilitate more agile, flexible and effective service delivery.

Importantly, we are already supporting a full range of government organisations to save time and money by introducing SaaS based technology that transforms business processes. The technology uses a unique combination of large scale data management and web-based tools to unlock organisational value and rapid ROI.

A SaaS based approach offers a non-intrusive, secure and scalable platform that can deliver government-wide efficiencies and interoperability across many niche disciplines.

The fully integrated Mercato Application suite of tools supports public sector objectives to protect and improve public services, drive out wastage, improve transparency and communication, unlock efficiency and facilitate a more effective and flexible service by helping end users do a better job faster. This ultimately delivers cashable and non-cashable savings.