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This note provides the revised standard Selection Questionnaire (SQ) template and guidance.
…This note sets out government policy to ensure suppliers' past performance is taken into account.…
This guidance sets out how UK Government departments must take action to ensure modern slavery risks are identified and managed in government supply chains.
How contracting authorities can further cut ties with companies backed by the states of Russia and Belarus.
…This Procurement Policy Note (PPN) [and guidance / documents] is now out of date…
First published during the 2019 to 2022 Johnson Conservative government
This note provides practical advice on implementing government’s obligations under Article 6, on energy efficient procurement.
This note explains how commercial staff in contracting authorities can provide references for suppliers.
This guidance sets out the requirements for contracting authorities to comply with CCS Mystery Shopper investigations into procurement.…
This note explains how government buyers should adopt a balanced scorecard approach for certain types of procurements.
This public procurement plan aims to help government procurers to take a more consistent approach to buying food and catering services.
This note provides the new threshold values for the Public Contracts Regulations and sets out a change for estimating contract values to be inclusive of VAT.
This note explains that Public Procurement (Electronic Invoices etc.) Regulations 2019 are now made and describes actions required by contracting authorities.
Updated version of the Consultancy Playbook (Version 1.1) published 05/09/2022.
New reforms will make public contracts more accessible to businesses, and in particular to small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs).
The Public Contracts Regulations 2015 have been laid in Parliament and come into force on 26 February 2015.
This note explains how to use the Cyber Essentials scheme, which aims to reduce cyber security risk in government supply chains.
This note explains that these regulations have been laid in Parliament and when they are due to come into force.
This Procurement Policy Note (PPN) provides updated guidance on how to create a level playing field for UK steel producers through public procurement.
This Procurement Policy Note sets out changes to public procurement obligations arising out of the UK’s new Free Trade Agreements with Australia & New Zealand.
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