Cost savings are not necessarily the biggest motive for using private service producers. Efforts to enhance efficiency, flexibility and customer-orientation might be more important factors. The regulation of public procurements has been updated in few months ago. Ministry of Trade and Industry and the Association of Finnish Local and Regional Authorities maintain The Public Procurement Advisory Unit. The Advisory Unit serves authorities, enterprises and entrepreneurs by providing them with free advice on public procurement law, the application of the law and good practices in procurement. The strategic leadership for the provision and acquisition of services is important. Collaboration between public and private sector brings many profits. Mostly benefits of the collaboration of the public and private sector partnerships have considered from the public sector point of view. The benefits of collaboration, contracting and partnerships, should value more from the service users‟, citizens point of view