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These documents are intended to provide technical guidance and help with interpretation and understanding of the Procurement Act 2023
This policy summary outlines the objectives, benefits, scope, and the responsibilities of your organisation when using the Cabinet Office spend controls.
Guidance on part 1 of the Civil Contingencies Act 2004, its associated regulations and non-statutory arrangements.
Guidance on handling sensitive information in IT.
The Chronic risks analysis outlines the most critical medium to long term challenges facing the United Kingdom.
This guide covers the procedures to follow when preparing primary legislation and taking it through Parliament.
This PPN sets out how to take account of Carbon Reduction Plans in the procurement of major central government contracts.
Guidance for staff of responder agencies, particularly senior officers or managers involved in emergency response and recovery preparations.
This page contains the Border Target Operating Model, our final plans for a new approach to importing goods into Great Britain, that will be progressively introduced from the end of January 2024.
Rules and guidance concerning accepting appointments after leaving Crown service, including civil servants, special advisers, armed forces and diplomats.
An overview of the process by which bills become law.
The Short Form Contract is the contract between you and the supplier.
Guidance on the government’s personnel security and national security vetting policies and how the processes work.
The National Risk Register outlines the most serious risks facing the United Kingdom
Follow this guidance when you want to get spend approval for commercial activities costing £20 million or more excluding VAT.
The Model Services Contract Core Terms for England and Wales
The Explanatory Memorandum template can be downloaded from this page. Guidance is provided on the completion of the Explanatory Memorandum template.
This Spend Control ceased as a requirement on 1st February 2023. Other Cabinet Office Spending Controls remain operational.
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