Clarity & Control For
PROCUREMENT

Free your time from chasing POs and focus on what matters.

Join the 25,000 business using Soldo to take the pain out of tail spend.

£50 – £1,000: hidden cost per PO

So much paperwork for a stapler. Keep tail spend complaint without drowning in forms.

61 hours a month lost to tail spend

A week wasted on chasing receipts and approvals. What else could you do with that time?

Operational spend up 26% this year

Everyday purchases are creeping up. Get full visibility of spend by vendor, team or category and stay ahead.

We’ve helped thousands of businesses simplify their business spending

Procurement

Tame your tail spend

Stop wasting hours on receipts, POs and one-off suppliers. Soldo keeps it simple, secure and
strategic through agile processes and centralised access to data.

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Speed up small buys

Raising a PO for a £50 plug-in feels like using a sledgehammer to crack a nut. But not anymore. With Soldo, low-value purchases move fast, inside the rules, and without the paperwork mountain.

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Audits without the agony

Month-end shouldn’t feel like detective work. Every receipt, category and cost code is captured when spend happens. Reports are ready and audits are stress-free, so you can spot savings before they slip away.

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No more tail chasing

Locating receipts and combing spreadsheets. Blind spots everywhere. With Soldo, every transaction is logged, tagged and visible as it happens. You don’t just see the spend, you see the story behind it.

Your toolkit for tackling tail spend

From quick explainers to in-depth reports. These resources show how to simplify low-value buying
and free up time for bigger priorities.

Procurement’s Spend Index 2025

See how businesses are spending in 2025 – from AI and software, to services and T&E.



Find out how procurement can help the business grow without losing control.

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Procurement, the agents of change

Cut the admin with smart budgets

Free up valuable time for work that helps grow the business

See every penny spent as it happens and catch issues before they escalate

Procurement the agents of change

Tail spend running wild


Replace POs with instant virtual cards

Stop duplicate SaaS and hidden subscriptions

Capture spend data as and when it happens

Tail spend running wild

9 ways to tame tail spend

Govern spend through limits

Go beyond traditional P-cards with cards tied to policy

Review business spend as it happens for audit-ready transparency

9 ways to tame tail spend
Simplify tail spend

What if procurement could move faster, and stay in control?

Procurement does not need to be complex. With clear processes and real-time visibility, teams can keep spending within policy while giving the business the agility to grow. When control is built in, procurement becomes a driver of progress – not a point of delay.

Spend Health Assessment

Understanding how you manage business-wide spening is the first step to changing what’s possible. Take our short assessment to uncover the spend patterns holding you back — and what to do next.

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How Soldo works for procurement

Soldo gives procurement a clear view of every purchase. the tools to keep spend inside policy and the
flex to support the business without adding layers of admin.

Virtual cards ready in seconds

Waiting weeks and weeks to onboard a new supplier. Not any more. Crete a single-use or vendor specific-card on the spot. Teams get what they need instantly and you get full visibility.

Virtual cards ready in seconds

Bank transfers without the hoops

Need to pay a supplier fast? Do it in a few clicks. Or safely hand it off to a colleague. Payments fly through, but you maintain the reins. Yee-haw.

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Company wallets that make sense

No more mystery spend. Give each team, project or cost centre its own wallet and watch budgets stay neat and tidy. Limits and rules do the heavy lifting, so you don’t need to.

Company wallets that make sense

See what’s possible with Soldo

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Frequently asked questions

Everything you need to know about tail spend management

What is tail spend?

Tail spend refers to low-value, high-volume purchases outside of strategic sourcing. It involves unplanned, off-contract purchases that may not fall under the umbrella of strategic procurement policies.

How does Soldo help manage long tail spend?

Soldo makes it easy for employees to access funds for ad hoc purchases within pre-set limits. Every transaction is tracked automatically, meaning finance teams get full visibility without needing to chase receipts or reconcile manually.

What are the key benefits of using Soldo cards?

Soldo cards offer prepaid, company-issued cards that provide proactive controls, automated reconciliation, and visibility across all business spend, simplifying procurement processes and improving compliance.

How does Soldo help with compliance and control?

Soldo helps keep decentralised spending inside policy, ensuring compliance and reducing the administrative burden of managing procurement through a simplified system.

How can Soldo assist in reducing procurement admin?

By automating reconciliation, cutting the need for manual processes, and simplifying purchasing controls, Soldo reduces procurement admin, allowing teams to focus on strategic tasks.

Why is real-time budget monitoring important in procurement?

Real-time budget monitoring allows teams to keep track of their spending as it happens, making it easier to manage budgets, control costs, and avoid overspending.