Mae Grŵp Arwain y Gwasanaeth Cyhoeddus, dan gadeiryddiaeth y Gweinidog Llywodraeth Leol a Chymunedau, wedi hyrwyddo caffael ar y cyd yng Nghymru fel rhan o’i waith i gefnogi gwasanaethau cyhoeddus effeithlon ac effeithiol. Mae ei lif gwaith Caffael wedi datblygu achos busnes cadarn ar gyfer creu cyfrwng i brynu gwariant cyffredin ac ailadroddus ‘unwaith i Gymru’. Jon House, Prif Weithredwr Cyngor Caerdydd sydd bellach yn arwain y gwaith hwn gyda chefnogaeth swyddogion Gwerth Cymru. Mae dros saith deg o sefydliadau’r sector cyhoeddus wedi cytuno i ymuno gan gynnwys Awdurdodau Lleol, Byrddau Iechyd Lleol, Prifysgolion, Colegau, Awdurdodau Tân a’r Heddlu a Llywodraeth Cymru.
The PSLG, chaired by the Minister for Local Government and Communities, has championed collaborative procurement in Wales as part of its work to support efficient and effective public services. Its Procurement work-stream has developed a compelling business case for the creation of a vehicle to buy common and repetitive spend ‘once for Wales’. This work is now led by Jon House, Chief Executive of Cardiff Council and supported by Value Wales officials. Over seventy public sector organisations have agreed to join, including Local Authorities, Local Health Boards, Universities, Colleges, Fire Authorities, Police Forces and Welsh Government itself.