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Information for schools and school buying professionals on sourcing resources to help deliver remote education.
How to find digital outcome, specialist and user research services on the Digital Outcomes and Specialists framework.
Resources to help you buy goods and services for your school, get better value and be compliant with procurement regulations.
Negotiate with suppliers to save money and make the most of their services.
CPET publications and documents for sustainable timber procurement, palm oil and woodfuel
Your purchasing strategy must show you’ve considered commercial and technology aspects, and contractual limitations.
School and academy governors can explore these questions to help schools manage their resources and money efficiently.
How all state-funded schools in England can get impartial help and advice from Department for Education (DfE) procurement specialists.
Sources of training and support for school business professionals in schools, trusts and other organisations.
Help with planning school finances and resources – tools and advice from the Department for Education (DfE).
Use a Department for Education (DfE) approved framework agreement to help you buy goods and services for your school.
Procurement options for gas, electricity and liquid fuel available from the Crown Commercial Service for public sector organisations.
Find out if you need to pay VAT when you sell goods direct to customers in the UK, without the involvement of an online marketplace.
Find out when it's possible to get zero-rated supplies on medical and research goods and services that have been funded by charities.
This section provides guidance for communications network providers on legislation, regulation, working with local authorities and with property developers.
Resources for individuals and organisations to download to support buying toys safely this Christmas.
By getting an approved framework, you’ll be able to show when a material has reached end of waste status.
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