joining TUCO Purchasing

TUCO Purchasing Ltd (TPL) is a wholly owned subsidiary of TUCO Organisation Ltd.

Contract participation is available to all HEI's, Institutes of Further Education (FEI's) and other public sector bodies that operate their own in-house catering service.

Full contract participation is available to Higher Education Institutions and membership is managed by TOL. Any organisation that fulfils the criteria for membership can join TOL and should complete an application form.  This should be signed by your Regional Chair or Julie Barker, Managing Director of TOL, who is based at University of Brighton, if the Regional Chair is not available.

Associate contract participation of TPL is available to colleges of Further Education as well as other publicly funded bodies and is managed by TPL. Associate clients are asked to complete an Application Form, please click here for details.

Participation is completely free of charge.  Operating surpluses are re-invested to provide clients with added value.