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Membership

Membership with the Canadian Public Procurement Council (CPPC) connects your organization to a national community dedicated to excellence, collaboration, and leadership in public procurement. Through CPPC, and our strategic partnership with the Procurement Professionals Alliance (PPA), members gain access to professional development, practical tools, sector insights, and peer networks that support both organizational capacity and individual career growth. CPPC’s organization-based membership model ensures that benefits extend across your entire procurement team.

As a CPPC Member, You Receive Access to:

Professional Development & Learning

  • Invitations to workshops, seminars, webinars, and briefing sessions with key public procurement leaders
  • Procurement U learning opportunities, including:
    • Self‑paced online courses
    • Microlearning modules
    • Limited ‑availability instructor‑led courses
  • Discounted pricing for external courses and continuing education
  • Eligibility for Exchange Conference attendance and reimbursement
  • Reimbursement of CPPO/CPPB application and exam fees for successful candidates (beginning January 1, 2026)

Resources & Tools

  • Access to exclusive, member‑only tools, reference materials, and research tailored to the Canadian public procurement industry, available through the CPPC website.
  • Opportunities to review and contribute to draft documents, research reports, and best‑practice resources during their development, helping shape tools and guidance that reflect Canadian public procurement needs.
  • Quick links to organizations and supports addressing day-to-day procurement challenges

Networking & Community

  • Access to the CPPC membership directory to connect directly with public procurement professionals across Canada
  • Participation in PPA Network Communities to engage with peers and sector leaders
  • Opportunities for institutional networking across jurisdictions and sectors

Career & Organizational Support

  • Use of the CPPC Job Board to post positions or explore new career opportunities
  • Monthly newsletters featuring industry insights, updates, and opportunities
  • Tools and contacts to support professional and personal development

Awards & Recognition

  • Opportunity to be recognized through CPPC’s Passion for Procurement Award, celebrating exceptional commitment, passion, and contribution to the public procurement profession.
  • Significantly discounted support to apply for the Achievement of Excellence in Procurement (AEP) Award, a prestigious North American recognition of organizational excellence in public procurement.

Organizational Value & Visibility

  • Multiple user access, enabling benefits to be shared across your organization
  • Opportunities to profile your organization, highlight initiatives, and share procurement innovations
  • Access to proven methods, tools, and practices used by other public sector procurement teams
  • Financial savings on registration for the Canadian Public Procurement Forum

Before completing the membership application form, make sure you know in which membership category you should register.

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    Representative

    Representative of your organization with access to CPPC services.








    Other Individuals in Your Organization

    Following approval of your organization’s membership, other individuals in your organization will have access to CPPC services by registering individually on the CPPC website.

    Payment

    Submitting your application will send your information to our office for processing and update our membership contact information databases.








    Questions? If you have any questions, please call 418-809-1543 or contact the Canadian Public Procurement Council.

    Post-pay

    Join the CPPC and pay my membership annual fees by cheque.















      Representative

      Representative of your organization with access to CPPC services.








      Other Individuals in Your Organization

      Following approval of your organization’s membership, other individuals in your organization will have access to CPPC services by registering individually on the CPPC website.

      Payment

      Submitting your application will send your information to our office for processing and update our membership contact information databases.








      If you are paying by check, please send your payment to the Canadian Public Procurement Council at PO Box 44534, Lévis, Quebec G7A 4X5. Please note that your membership will not be completed until payment is received.

      Questions? If you have any questions, please contact François Emond at 418-809-1543 or contact the Canadian Public Procurement Council.

      Membership Categories

      Canadian public agencies

      Membership fees based on the size of the Procurement staff.

      Agency – Type A (Yearly fees: $325.00)

      3 procurement or procurement policy staff or less – 1 Representative with voting rights + up to 2 additional members with access to services only

      Agency – Type B (Yearly fees: $525.00)

      4 to 10 procurement or procurement policy staff or less – 1 Representative with voting rights + up to 9 additional members with access to services only

      Agency – Type C (Yearly fees: $750.00)

      11 to 50 procurement or procurement policy staff – 1 Representative with voting rights + up to 49 additional members with access to services only

      Agency – Type D (Yearly fees: $1000.00)

      Greater than 50 procurement or procurement policy staff – 1 Representative with voting rights + an unlimited additional members with access to services only

      Individual – Retired, Student or Faculty (Yearly fees: $100.00)

      1, access to services only

      International membership (Yearly fees: $500.00 in Canadian Currency)

      Open to any public agency from Outside of Canada

      Private Sector (Yearly fees: $2000.00)

      Open to any private organization having a place of business in Canada

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      All membership applications from any categories are subject to approval by the CPPC Board of Directors.
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