Covalis

Covalis is a Dutch network organisation focused on making procurement chains and supplier relationships work more effectively. Its experienced professionals help organisations address development and organisational challenges, with particular expertise in contract management, supplier management and collaboration across supply chains. Covalis works with supporting specialists in areas such as procurement, facilities, IT and accommodation who want to create more value from their supplier relationships.

The organisation offers practical training courses and learning programmes designed to help professionals build their skills and succeed in their roles. Topics include contract management, contract and supplier management, and supply-chain coordination. Covalis also provides advisory services to help organisations improve how they manage contracts, work with suppliers and collaborate across their chains.

Alongside its courses and advice, Covalis shares knowledge through articles and a knowledge base covering subjects such as contract management, contract administration, supplier management and the role of a supply-chain coordinator. Its approach emphasises that people are central to successful collaboration, and that better cooperation can help organisations realise the value in their supplier relationships.