diff --git a/CMakeLists.txt b/CMakeLists.txt
index db62783cd..cffa0a609 100644
--- a/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -26,42 +26,10 @@ set(DDC_DEPENDENCY_POLICIES "AUTO" "EMBEDDED" "INSTALLED" "SUBPROJECT")
 include(CMakePackageConfigHelpers)
 include(CTest)
 
+## Custom cmake modules
+list(APPEND CMAKE_MODULE_PATH "${CMAKE_CURRENT_SOURCE_DIR}/cmake")
+include(DDCVendorConfiguration)
 
-macro(ddc_configure_embedded_kokkos)
-    if("${Kokkos_ENABLE_CUDA}")
-        option(Kokkos_ENABLE_CUDA_CONSTEXPR "Whether to activate experimental relaxed constexpr functions" ON)
-        option(Kokkos_ENABLE_CUDA_RELOCATABLE_DEVICE_CODE "Whether to enable relocatable device code (RDC) for CUDA" ON)
-    endif()
-    if("${Kokkos_ENABLE_HIP}")
-        option(Kokkos_ENABLE_HIP_RELOCATABLE_DEVICE_CODE "Whether to enable relocatable device code (RDC) for HIP" ON)
-    endif()
-    add_subdirectory(vendor/kokkos)
-endmacro()
-
-macro(ddc_configure_embedded_kokkos_fft)
-    option(KokkosFFT_ENABLE_HOST_AND_DEVICE "Enable FFT on both host and device" ON)
-    add_subdirectory(vendor/kokkos-fft)
-endmacro()
-
-macro(ddc_configure_embedded_kokkos_kernels)
-    set(KokkosKernels_ENABLE_ALL_COMPONENTS OFF)
-    set(KokkosKernels_ENABLE_COMPONENT_BLAS ON)
-    set(KokkosKernels_ENABLE_COMPONENT_BATCHED ON)
-    set(KokkosKernels_ENABLE_COMPONENT_LAPACK OFF)
-    set(KokkosKernels_ENABLE_TPL_BLAS OFF)
-    set(KokkosKernels_ENABLE_TPL_LAPACK OFF)
-    add_subdirectory(vendor/kokkos-kernels)
-endmacro()
-
-macro(ddc_configure_embedded_googletest)
-    add_subdirectory(vendor/googletest)
-endmacro()
-
-macro(ddc_configure_embedded_benchmark)
-    option(BENCHMARK_ENABLE_TESTING "Enable testing of the benchmark library." OFF)
-    option(BENCHMARK_ENABLE_INSTALL "Enable installation of benchmark. (Projects embedding benchmark may want to turn this OFF.)" OFF)
-    add_subdirectory(vendor/benchmark)
-endmacro()
 
 ## kokkos
 
@@ -71,18 +39,15 @@ if("${DDC_Kokkos_DEPENDENCY_POLICY}" STREQUAL "AUTO")
 	if(NOT TARGET Kokkos::kokkos)
 		find_package(Kokkos 4.4...4.5 CONFIG QUIET)
 		if(NOT Kokkos_FOUND)
-			ddc_configure_embedded_kokkos()
+			ddc_configure_kokkos()
 		endif()
 	endif()
 elseif("${DDC_Kokkos_DEPENDENCY_POLICY}" STREQUAL "EMBEDDED")
-	ddc_configure_embedded_kokkos()
+	ddc_configure_kokkos()
 elseif("${DDC_Kokkos_DEPENDENCY_POLICY}" STREQUAL "INSTALLED")
 	find_package(Kokkos 4.4...4.5 CONFIG REQUIRED)
 endif()
 
-# Custom cmake modules
-list( APPEND CMAKE_MODULE_PATH "${CMAKE_CURRENT_SOURCE_DIR}/cmake" )
-
 
 ## PDI
 
@@ -103,11 +68,11 @@ if("${BUILD_TESTING}" AND "${DDC_BUILD_TESTS}")
 		if(NOT TARGET GTest::GTest AND NOT TARGET GTest::gtest)
 			find_package(GTest QUIET)
 			if(NOT GTest_FOUND)
-				ddc_configure_embedded_googletest()
+				ddc_configure_googletest()
 			endif()
 		endif()
 	elseif("${DDC_GTest_DEPENDENCY_POLICY}" STREQUAL "EMBEDDED")
-		ddc_configure_embedded_googletest()
+		ddc_configure_googletest()
 	elseif("${DDC_GTest_DEPENDENCY_POLICY}" STREQUAL "INSTALLED")
 		find_package(GTest REQUIRED)
 	endif()
@@ -126,11 +91,11 @@ if("${DDC_BUILD_BENCHMARKS}")
 		if(NOT TARGET benchmark::benchmark)
 			find_package(benchmark QUIET)
 			if(NOT benchmark_FOUND)
-				ddc_configure_embedded_benchmark()
+				ddc_configure_benchmark()
 			endif()
 		endif()
 	elseif("${DDC_benchmark_DEPENDENCY_POLICY}" STREQUAL "EMBEDDED")
-		ddc_configure_embedded_benchmark()
+		ddc_configure_benchmark()
 	elseif("${DDC_benchmark_DEPENDENCY_POLICY}" STREQUAL "INSTALLED")
 		find_package(benchmark REQUIRED)
 	endif()
@@ -184,11 +149,11 @@ if("${DDC_BUILD_KERNELS_FFT}")
     if(NOT TARGET KokkosFFT::fft)
       find_package(KokkosFFT 0.2.1...<1 CONFIG QUIET)
       if(NOT KokkosFFT_FOUND)
-        ddc_configure_embedded_kokkos_fft()
+        ddc_configure_kokkos_fft()
       endif()
     endif()
   elseif("${DDC_KokkosFFT_DEPENDENCY_POLICY}" STREQUAL "EMBEDDED")
-    ddc_configure_embedded_kokkos_fft()
+    ddc_configure_kokkos_fft()
   elseif("${DDC_KokkosFFT_DEPENDENCY_POLICY}" STREQUAL "INSTALLED")
     find_package(KokkosFFT 0.2.1...<1 CONFIG REQUIRED)
   endif()
@@ -213,11 +178,11 @@ if("${DDC_BUILD_KERNELS_SPLINES}")
     if(NOT TARGET Kokkos::kokkoskernels)
       find_package(KokkosKernels QUIET)
       if(NOT KokkosKernels_FOUND)
-        ddc_configure_embedded_kokkos_kernels()
+        ddc_configure_kokkos_kernels()
       endif()
     endif()
   elseif("${DDC_KokkosKernels_DEPENDENCY_POLICY}" STREQUAL "EMBEDDED")
-    ddc_configure_embedded_kokkos_kernels()
+    ddc_configure_kokkos_kernels()
   elseif("${DDC_KokkosKernels_DEPENDENCY_POLICY}" STREQUAL "INSTALLED")
     find_package(KokkosKernels REQUIRED)
   endif()
diff --git a/cmake/DDCVendorConfiguration.cmake b/cmake/DDCVendorConfiguration.cmake
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..d656e25cf
--- /dev/null
+++ b/cmake/DDCVendorConfiguration.cmake
@@ -0,0 +1,42 @@
+# Copyright (C) The DDC development team, see COPYRIGHT.md file
+#
+# SPDX-License-Identifier: MIT
+
+# This file provides different macros that will configure the dependencies with required options.
+# They should be used only if DDC is responsible of handling the vendor dependency.
+
+macro(ddc_configure_benchmark)
+    option(BENCHMARK_ENABLE_TESTING "Enable testing of the benchmark library." OFF)
+    option(BENCHMARK_ENABLE_INSTALL "Enable installation of benchmark. (Projects embedding benchmark may want to turn this OFF.)" OFF)
+    add_subdirectory(vendor/benchmark)
+endmacro()
+
+macro(ddc_configure_googletest)
+    add_subdirectory(vendor/googletest)
+endmacro()
+
+macro(ddc_configure_kokkos)
+    if("${Kokkos_ENABLE_CUDA}")
+        option(Kokkos_ENABLE_CUDA_CONSTEXPR "Whether to activate experimental relaxed constexpr functions" ON)
+        option(Kokkos_ENABLE_CUDA_RELOCATABLE_DEVICE_CODE "Whether to enable relocatable device code (RDC) for CUDA" ON)
+    endif()
+    if("${Kokkos_ENABLE_HIP}")
+        option(Kokkos_ENABLE_HIP_RELOCATABLE_DEVICE_CODE "Whether to enable relocatable device code (RDC) for HIP" ON)
+    endif()
+    add_subdirectory(vendor/kokkos)
+endmacro()
+
+macro(ddc_configure_kokkos_fft)
+    option(KokkosFFT_ENABLE_HOST_AND_DEVICE "Enable FFT on both host and device" ON)
+    add_subdirectory(vendor/kokkos-fft)
+endmacro()
+
+macro(ddc_configure_kokkos_kernels)
+    set(KokkosKernels_ENABLE_ALL_COMPONENTS OFF)
+    set(KokkosKernels_ENABLE_COMPONENT_BLAS ON)
+    set(KokkosKernels_ENABLE_COMPONENT_BATCHED ON)
+    set(KokkosKernels_ENABLE_COMPONENT_LAPACK OFF)
+    set(KokkosKernels_ENABLE_TPL_BLAS OFF)
+    set(KokkosKernels_ENABLE_TPL_LAPACK OFF)
+    add_subdirectory(vendor/kokkos-kernels)
+endmacro()