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The Model Services Contract Core Terms for England and Wales
Follow this guidance when you want to get spend approval for commercial activities costing £20 million or more excluding VAT.
Guidance to help any civil servant who works with third-party suppliers or contracts, even if this is only a small part of your role.
Guidance on the government’s personnel security and national security vetting policies and how the processes work.
This Spend Control ceased as a requirement on 1st February 2023. Other Cabinet Office Spending Controls remain operational.
Follow this guidance to ensure approval requirements are met for all proposed contingent labour spend with day rates of £1000 and above.
First published during the 2019 to 2022 Johnson Conservative government
Rules and guidance concerning accepting appointments after leaving Crown service, including civil servants, special advisers, armed forces and diplomats.
Impact assessments and analytical documents relating to the Employment Rights Bill.
Cabinet and Cabinet Committees are groups of ministers that can take collective decisions that are binding across government.
This page provides support for small and medium sized enterprises (SMEs) on bidding for government contracts.
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.
How to request approval for training requirements.
Practitioner guidance on the 2025/26 Senior Civil Service Pay Framework
Guidance on maintaining security for List X contractors.
The Guaranteed Interview scheme was replaced by the Disability Confident scheme in November 2016.
This Procurement Policy Note (PPN) updates the Selection Questionnaire (SQ) and accompanying statutory guidance and replaces PPN 03/23.
This guide sets out the dataset specifications for the National Fraud Initiative (NFI) 2024 to 2025 national exercise and NFI council tax single person discount 2024 to 2025 and 2025 to 2026 exercises.
The Standards have been developed to provide line managers with the essential skills and knowledge needed for effective line management within the Civil Service
The Governance Code on Public Appointments sets out the process and principles that should underpin all public appointments made to bodies listed in the Public Appointments Order in Council.
How responders can reduce the risk of communications disruption during emergencies by using ResilienceDirect, HITS and Telecoms Sub-Groups.
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