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CPCF Membership

Membership of the Commercial Payment Card Forum is by annual subscription payable in advance. The annual membership fee is £1,100 + VAT.  For a membership application form, please visit Membership Information.

Aims and Objectives
To provide a neutral forum for:

  • The exchange of information and best practice as well as learning
  • Networking and interaction with key industry colleagues
  • Developing industry thinking on issues such as standards

Member Services

  • Attendance at 4 main CPCF meetings
  • Receipt of e-procurement-related news updates
  • Receipt of all meeting presentation materials and meeting minutes
  • Membership of CPCF Working Groups
  • Access to member contact details
  • Hot-line support from CPCF offices

Member Benefits

  • Gain in-depth knowledge of the Purchasing Card and e-procurement industry and players
  • Learn best practice and gain from the experience of industry leaders
  • See and learn about new industry developments
  • Meet and network regularly in an un-pressured, non-sales environment
  • Participate in the debate on the development of the industry
  • Learn how to apply the benefits of e-procurement solutions to your organisation
  • Gain from others' experience through case studies

2010 Planned Meeting Topics
We are planning to hold 4 CPCF meetings in 2010.  Meeting subjects are selected by the CPCF Steering Group, which meets quarterly.  Amongst the topics that we are likely to be addressing are:

  • GPCIII 
  • Supplier engagement
  • Private sector buyer case studies
  • Public sector buyer case studies
  • Developing a business case for the buyer
  • KYC, OTP and fuzzy logic
  • Corporate card workshop and exploration of industry issues
  • Overview of terminals and systems plus level 1, 2 and 3 data
  • Purchasing Card News supplier database
  • Supplier case studies
  • Developing a business case for suppliers
  • Back office integration
  • HMRC VAT
  • Panel discussions