Cookies

Terms of Use: By accessing and using the London Procurement Partnership (NHS LPP) website, you agree to these Terms of Use. 

Cookie Policy 

What are cookies? 

Cookies are small text files stored on your computer, tablet or mobile device when you visit a website. They help websites function effectively and provide information that can help improve users' experience. 

How we use cookies 

The NHS LPP website uses cookies for the following purposes: 

Strictly Necessary Cookies 

These cookies are required for the website to function correctly. They enable essential features such as security, user authentication and session management. These cookies cannot be switched off through our website. 

Examples may include: 

  • Session cookies used to maintain your connection during a visit 
  • Authentication cookies used when accessing secure areas of the website 

Analytics Cookies 

We use Google Analytics to help us understand how visitors use our website. These cookies collect information such as: 

  • The pages visitors view 
  • How long visitors spend on the website 
  • How visitors arrive at the website 
  • General information about the device and browser being used 

The information collected is aggregated and does not directly identify individual users.

Google Analytics Cookies 

Google Analytics may use cookies including but not limited to: 

Cookie Name 

Purpose 

Duration 

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Distinguishes unique visitors 

Up to 2 years 

ga* 

Maintains session state and tracks usage statistics 

Up to 2 years 

Cookie names and durations may change from time to time as Google updates its services. 

Managing Cookies

You can manage cookies through your browser settings. Most browsers allow you to: 

  • View cookies stored on your device. 
  • Delete cookies. 
  • Block cookies from specific websites. 
  • Block all cookies. 

Please note that disabling strictly necessary cookies may affect the functionality of some parts of the website. 

Third-Party Services 

Google Analytics is provided by Google LLC. Information collected through Google Analytics may be processed in accordance with Google's privacy policies. 

For more information about how Google uses data collected through its services, please visit: 

https://policies.google.com/privacy 

Changes to this Cookie Policy 

We may update this Cookie Policy from time to time to reflect changes in technology, legislation or our services. Any updates will be published on this page. 

Last reviewed: August 2026