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How to write requirements for services on the Digital Outcomes and Specialists framework
How to use early market engagement to help you write clearer requirements.
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Central government departments and their arm's length bodies must accept unstructured e-invoices submitted on or after 30 June 2015.
How to avoid bias when buying services.
Find a supplier who can provide user research participants to test your service with.
Find a supplier who can provide a user research studio through the Digital Outcomes and Specialists framework.
Supplementary Q&A for public sector buyers on paying undisputed invoices within 30 days
This publication provides guidance on reforms in the Public Contracts Regulations 2015 for contracting authorities.
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