A Commissioning Support Unit is an ORGANISATION.

Commissioning Support Units (CSU) provide Integrated Care Boards with external support, specialist skills and knowledge to support them in their role as commissioners.

For example by providing:

• Business intelligence services
• Clinical procurement services
• Business support services such as Human Resources (HR), payroll, procurement of goods and services and some aspects of informatics.

This supporting information is also known by these names:

Context	Alias
shortname	CSU
plural	Commissioning Support Units