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This collection brings together all procurement policy notes, providing guidance on best practice for public sector procurement.
Information for public authorities, businesses and other organisations on public procurement policy.
These guidance documents cover all aspects of the Procurement Act 2023 and provide help with interpretation and understanding. Please read further details below.
This note explains how government buyers should adopt a balanced scorecard approach for certain types of procurements.
This Procurement Policy Note (PPN) and guidance documents are now out of date and have been replaced by PPN 10/23.
This Procurement Policy Note (PPN) [and guidance / documents] is now out of date
New procurement rules have today become law, following the Royal Assent of the Procurement Act - and is part of the Government’s work to make long-term decisions that will change this country for the better.
Non-legislative framework to ensure continued co-operation between the government and devolved administrations in relation to public procurement.
This note sets out government policy to ensure suppliers' past performance is taken into account.
This brings together guidance on new models of construction procurement, based on best practice in public sector construction.
Guidance to assist departments in meeting the procurement and contracting transparency requirements and ensure a consistent approach.
Stepped up measures to protect national security in government contracts are to be brought forward, the government has announced today.
New reforms will make public contracts more accessible to businesses, and in particular to small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs).
This public procurement plan aims to help government procurers to take a more consistent approach to buying food and catering services.
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