Private company

Yorkshire Purchasing Organisation

British Purchasing consortia

YPO, also referred to as Yorkshire Purchasing Organisation, is a publicly owned central purchasing body based in Wakefield, Yorkshire. It is owned and governed by a consortium of county, metropolitan and borough councils in Yorkshire and the North West England.² Wikipedia text CC BY-SA 4.0

Last updated Oct 21, 2026.

Overview

1974Founded¹

HeadquartersWakefield¹
Websitewww.ypo.co.uk

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YPO warehouse, Wakefield - geograph.org.uk - 8313569 — Photo: Stephen Craven, CC BY-SA 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons³

YPO, also referred to as Yorkshire Purchasing Organisation, is a publicly owned central purchasing body based in Wakefield, Yorkshire. It is owned and governed by a consortium of county, metropolitan and borough councils in Yorkshire and the North West England.²

Timeline

1974Founded Founded¹

Links

Websitewww.ypo.co.uk¹
WikipediaYorkshire Purchasing Organisation
WikidataQ8055738

Sources

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WikidataYorkshire Purchasing Organisation on Wikidata
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WikipediaYorkshire Purchasing Organisation on Wikipedia
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Wikimedia CommonsYorkshire Purchasing Organisation photo by Stephen Craven, CC BY-SA 2.0