How it works

From need to saving.
In minutes, not months.

Three routes depending on what you need. All free for buyers. All backed by IQ Trust verified vendors.

Three ways to buy

Pick your route

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Buying pools
Join businesses in your category. We tender automatically at threshold. The price you'd never get alone.
Free · No commitment · 37 pools open
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Catalogue
Pre-negotiated deals available immediately. Add to basket, checkout, vendor confirms. The deal is already done.
14 deals · Buy in 2 minutes
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Get quotes
Describe what you need. AI structures a brief. Verified vendors compete. You choose the best offer.
60 seconds · Full cycle managed
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Buying pool flow

How a buying pool works

1
Join a pool
Register your interest. Free, no commitment.
2
Pool fills
Other businesses join. Demand aggregates.
3
Tender triggers
Automatic. Max 5 vendors invited to bid.
4
Bids come in
Verified vendors compete. Best price wins.
5
You decide
Accept, decline, or negotiate. Your choice.
IQ Trust

Every vendor verified before they can bid

Seven independent data sources. Checked at onboarding. Monitored continuously.

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Companies House
Legal standing, directors, filing history verified.
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OFSI Sanctions
Sanctions list screening at onboarding.
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Insolvency Service
Financial distress and insolvency checks.
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Gas Safe Register
Licence status and expiry verified.
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FSA Hygiene
Food safety ratings for catering vendors.
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TrustMark
Government-endorsed quality scheme.
Charity Commission
Third sector governance and compliance.
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IQ Trust score
Out of 100. Visible to all buyers.
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Free for buyers. Always. Start with a pool, a catalogue deal, or a quote.

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