What is Open?

Open is the new e-procurement solution, designed and developed by NEPO

Open will replace the NEPO Portal and become the place to find and compete for NEPO and local authority procurement opportunities.


What will Open do?

Open is a user-friendly system that streamlines the tendering process to help you bid for opportunities in an efficient and simplified way.

Watch this demo video for a walk-through of the system. 


What does it mean for you?

Open offers improved ways to help you quickly find competitive opportunities, manage awarded contracts better, and stay connected with public sector organisations.

Key benefits

  • Superior user experience when tendering for opportunities.
  • Improved visibility and access to regional tendering opportunities.
  • Better ability to demonstrate innovation and value when bidding.
  • Improved access ‘on the go’ using a range of devices.
  • Higher quality user experience for contracted suppliers when fulfilling their contractual obligations.
  • Eliminates duplication when inputting information.
  • Greater transparency of public sector procurement
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Meet The Team

Nicola Shelley

Nicola Shelley

Managing Director

Scott Bell

Scott Bell

Data & Systems Officer

Emanuela Codara

Emanuela Codara

Data & Systems Officer

Joanne Emery

Joanne Emery

Intelligence & Performance Specialist

Graham Kelly

Graham Kelly

Open Product Owner

Adam Smith

Adam Smith

Head of Commercial & Technology

Georgia Smithson

Georgia Smithson

Open Customer Services Coordinator

Joe Taylor

Joe Taylor

Open Customer Services Coordinator