Enough paint has been bought through the
Procserve Commerce Network to paint the lines
on every pitch in the UK
54,366 PITCHES
THAT’SAccording to pitchfinder.org.uk there are 54,366 pitches in the UK. If £236,418.53 had been spent on line paint at £10.95 for 10L assuming 15 sqm coverage per litre. That’s enough for 3,886,332 sqm. The average premiership pitch requires 69.584 sqm of line paint (assuming a 10cm width line) so that’s enough for 55,850.94 pitches
That’s enough lawn mowers to mow the grass at all 12 World Cup venues
14 MOWERSHAVE BEEN BOUGHT THROUGH PCN*
So enough ring binders that when, stood on end, would cover 27 pitches
12,000,000RING BINDERS
Enough washing powder to wash the kits after
GAMES
At £8.80 per box (ex VAT) for 40 washes that’s 568,359.55 games assuming 2 washes per game
This is 2million sq ft, average premiership pitch size is 75,000 sq ft
At £11.99 ex VAT that’s 2084 balls
Footballs to the equivalent of
REPLICA BRAZUCA BALLS
World Cup tournaments are massive undertakings – behind the blood, sweat and tears on the pitch are millions of procurement decisions that enable the matches to be played in the first place. That’s why we’re unashamedly using the World Cup to flog our
brilliant Procserve Commerce Network!
PLAY THE GAMECHANGE THE RULES WITH EPROCUREMENT
Enough oranges to feed the players during half time at
GAMES
At 15p ex VAT per orange that’s 32,046 oranges. World cup squads have 23 players. Assuming each player gets ½ an orange that’s enough for 1,393 games
£4,871.08 spent on oranges
Healthcare services equivalent to
82,022 HOURS of physiotherapy for the players
At £72 per hour ex VAT that’s 82,022 hours of Physio
of healthcare services have been bought
through PCN*
£5,905,616.31
£236,418.53
spent on footballs
£24,999.37
Short grass, straight lines,and endless tactical variations…
Shirts to kiss, a half-time zest, and the magic sponge…
THE STUFF OF DREAMS!
2 hours of dance training bought through PCN*
2 HOURS
to teach the England team to Samba
Whistles to the value of £885.49 have been bought through PCN*
At £2 ex VAT per whistle that’s
442 whistles (64 games x 4 officials = 256)
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Enough whistles for every world
cup match official at every game
A final whistle to kick-off the celebrations…
And mumbled words at national anthem time!
These are all the ingredients for a great world cup – watch our video
and find out what you can buy through the Procserve Commerce Network Watch our video here
The following has been bought through PCN* Keyboard instruments, Pianos, Trumpets, Trombones, Whistle, Woodwind instruments, Clarinets, Musical f lutes, Guitars, Violins, Percussion instruments, Cymbals, Bells, Tambourines, Castanets, Drums, Xylophones
Enough musical instruments for an
ORCHESTRA TO PLAY the national anthems
* Procserve Commerce Network