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STATE OF PROCUREMENT 2026

What is procurement really focused on in 2026?

We're preparing the 2026 survey findings, with a particular focus on how procurement teams use AI, where they are investing, and what is holding progress back.

Where the report is up to

Writing and editorial review are under way. We'll update this page when the report is ready.

The main report: what the findings mean for procurement

The results: a complete percentage-based breakdown

Further findings: questions and patterns worth exploring

What the survey covers

Objectives & KPIs

Technology & specific tools

AI reality

Transformation priorities

Investment & headcount

The publication date will be confirmed after editorial review.

World of Procurement.

Reporting, guides and tools for people doing the work. By Daniel Barnes.

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