Guidance and regulation

Guidance designed to provide a high level overview of the changes to the procurement regulations and aimed at those who have regular interactions with procurement

• From: Government Commercial Function
• Updated: 18 December 2023

This publication offers guidance on how to handle public funds.

• From: HM Treasury
• Updated: 4 May 2023

Directives, regulations, policies and guidance relating to the procurement of supplies, services and works for the public sector.

• From: Crown Commercial Service
• Updated: 3 April 2023

HM Treasury guidance on how to appraise and evaluate policies, projects and programmes.

• From: Government Finance Function and 1 others
• Updated: 27 October 2023

How to buy cloud services on the Digital Marketplace.

• From: Crown Commercial Service
• Updated: 11 March 2024

Almost £5 billion of funding is available to help UK businesses become greener as part of the government’s commitment to reach net zero emissions by 2050.

• From: Department for Energy Security and Net Zero and 1 others
• Updated: 26 October 2022

Guide for suppliers on a Crown Commercial Service (CCS) commercial agreement, who supply common goods and services to the public sector.

• From: Crown Commercial Service
• Updated: 23 April 2024

This Procurement Policy Note (PPN) updates the Selection Questionnaire (SQ) and accompanying statutory guidance and replaces PPN 08/16.

• From: Cabinet Office and 1 others
• Updated: 9 March 2023

Capital grant support is available for the development of new and existing low and zero-carbon heat networks: this page contains guidance and details of how to apply via Triple Point.

• From: Department for Energy Security and Net Zero
• Updated: 19 April 2024

Green Book and Business Case tools and templates for practitioners and reviewers.

• From: HM Treasury
• Updated: 18 November 2022

How to use the Digital Marketplace to find cloud technology and specialist services for digital projects.

• From: Government Digital Service
• Updated: 1 October 2019

Details on open funding opportunities from the UK Space Agency, the space sector, academic, education and community partners.

• From: UK Space Agency
• Updated: 19 April 2024

The Grants Functional Standard promotes efficiency and effectiveness in grant making across all government departments and arm’s length bodies.

• From: Cabinet Office
• Updated: 1 April 2024

This PPN sets out the actions organisations should take to identify and mitigate cyber threats, along with resources to support implementation.

• From: Cabinet Office
• Updated: 16 October 2023

How to register and apply for DWP accreditation on the Flexible Support Fund Dynamic Purchasing System 2 (FSF DPS) for the provision of work focused activities.

• From: Department for Work and Pensions
• Updated: 25 November 2021

Guidance and training materials on the Public Contracts Regulations, Utilities Contracts Regulations and Concession Contracts Regulations.

• From: Cabinet Office and 1 others
• Updated: 1 March 2017

Access online catalogues and get quotes for the procurement of low value goods and services across the public sector.

• From: Crown Commercial Service
• Updated: 20 September 2022

Supporting factsheets to accompany the official TPP Knowledge Drops to help build awareness and understanding regarding exemptions and the general regime

• From: Government Commercial Function
• Updated: 5 December 2023

A replacement for Procurement Policy Note 13/15 with updated guidance on transparency principles

• From: Cabinet Office and 1 others
• Updated: 29 March 2023

This note provides the new threshold values for the Public Contracts Regulations.

• From: Cabinet Office
• Updated: 19 December 2023