Group Purchasing is an Integral Part of Strategic Sourcing

Partnering with a group purchasing organization paves the way for procurement leaders to utilize purchasing solutions that elevate their existing spend management and procurement strategies while increasing cost savings.

Group Purchasing at a Glance

The group purchasing method of sourcing combines the purchasing power of GPO members to secure discounted pricing for businesses on essential goods and services.

Find out how Una harnesses billions in buying power to unlock savings for organizations like yours.

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Leading the Way in the Group Purchasing Organization Space

As a GPO, Una strives to empower organizations through increased buying power, comprehensive savings solutions, and superior service. Here’s how:
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Increased Buying Power

Leveraging a GPO allows businesses to take advantage of lower prices, better contract terms, and increased speed to savings. 

Together, we’ll bring you procurement success.

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Comprehensive Savings Solutions

Pre-negotiated contracts with the nation’s best suppliers means we have a range of purchasing solutions to offer.

We can tailor them to complement and fit within your procurement strategy.

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Superior Service for Members

Our team of procurement advisors takes a consultative approach to learning about you and identifying which spend categories to tackle first.

Then, we can help you reach your long-term goals.

Cost Savings Procurement Leaders Can See

Harnessing the power of a GPO helps businesses and buying groups alike gain access to a wide variety of suppliers and unmatched contract terms that optimize their procurement strategy, drive cost savings, and improve the procurement process.

$100
Billion

Una leverages over $100 billion in buying power.

2,000
Contracts

Our portfolio contains over 2,000 supplier contracts.

22%
Savings

Una members see an average savings of 22%.

Free to
Join

Una is free to join and contracts are always free to use.

Resources for Procurement Leaders & Supply Chain Experts

Podcast

The Sourcing Hero is a podcast hosted by Kelly Barner and produced by Una and Art of Procurement, the world’s largest procurement podcast network.

Listen to epic stories of people who are rising up and beating the odds to create exceptional value within procurement and supply chain, as told directly from some of the industry’s top procurement leaders and supply chain experts.

Season 2 is underway as new episodes are released every week. Subscribe anywhere you get your podcasts.

Resource Center

In addition to The Sourcing Hero, Una has an entire resource center dedicated to empowering procurement while taking on today’s biggest sourcing challenges.

Articles, guides, and playbooks are published weekly.

Group Purchasing Calculator Tool

Leverage billions in buying power to access cost savings and spend management solutions that improve their bottom line.

Una’s free cost savings calculator tool highlights the power and value a group purchasing organization brings to the table.

Purchasing Solutions for Every Type of Business

All businesses, regardless of type or size, can take advantage of the purchasing solutions a GPO like Una has to offer.

From optimizing your existing procurement strategy and tackling tail spend, to contract negotiation and improving supplier relationships, Una’s goal is to bring unprecedented savings and value to your sourcing program.

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Company Membership

Una’s contracts and supplier portfolio cover a broad range of spend categories.

While we can help with direct spend, most members utilize our services to optimize their indirect procurement efforts.

Group Partnership

Buying groups have also found success by partnering with a group purchasing organization like Una.

We can accelerate growth for your business by expanding your reach and offering an upgraded supplier portfolio.