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Open Public Services (OPS) is the government’s reform programme for public services. We work with people across government, local government, the private sector and civil society to make sure that everyone has access to the best possible public services. OPS...
How civil servants can improve their capability and skills, including learning and development, the Fast Stream and professional networks.
How the government prepares and plans for emergencies, working nationally, locally and co-operatively to ensure civil protection in the UK.
This page provides background information on public bodies and gives guidance to departments.
Directives, regulations, policies and guidance relating to the procurement of supplies, services and works for the public sector.
How to set up a public service mutual and 'spin out' of a public service organisation.
Procurement options available from the Crown Commercial Service for the public sector.
Driving innovation that will deliver improved public services, create new better-paid jobs and grow the economy. DSIT is a ministerial department, supported by 15 agencies and public bodies .
What is a public appointment and how to apply for one.
Centralised guidance for SMEs and departments on government’s commitment to support start-ups and small businesses via government procurement, and commit to paying them on time.
How your charity can deliver public services on behalf of organisations like local authorities, the NHS or government departments.
Guide for VCSE organisations on how to bid and win contracts with government
This is collated guidance from government websites and independent bodies to help you follow the technology code of practice.
The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) is responsible for welfare, pensions and child maintenance policy. As the UK’s biggest public service department it administers the State Pension and a range of working age, disability and ill health benefits to...
Help your team understand why they need to meet the website and mobile app accessibility regulations.
Access online catalogues and get quotes for the procurement of low value goods and services across the public sector.
The UK government's design principles and examples of how they've been used.
Using Memorandums of Understanding for cloud services.
A brief overview of Public Service Mutuals and their benefits.
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