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This procurement policy note is now out of date.
New reforms will make public contracts more accessible to businesses, and in particular to small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs).
This note sets out the obligations of contracting authorities when applying open book contract management to public contracts.
This document contains the following information: Treaty Series No. 70 (1993)
The Principles set out the roles, expectations and responsibilities for all public body Non-Executive Directors (NEDs).
First published during the 2019 to 2022 Johnson Conservative government
Good Practice guides expand upon 'Public Sector Internal Audit Standards' guidance.
Section 28 direction form and map.
Explains the changes in the law on the sale of certain chemicals and offers tips on how to decline selling to customers if necessary.
This toolkit provides guidance and support information for employers of reservists.
These documents provides guidance, checklist and a suggested template for a reservoir emergency plan for a higher priority reservoir.
A collection of important guidance on the security of connected places, also known as smart cities.
Guidance to help you manage the security of your devices and help protect your privacy
Code of practice on getting information from listed organisations about their customers, to help deal with fraud against the benefit system.
Information on sodium hydroxide (also known as caustic soda), for use in responding to chemical incidents.
Advice from the scientific pandemic influenza modelling group (SPI-M) on dealing with a possible influenza outbreak.
The arrangements for allocating salt to local authorities from the emergency salt reserve, and the work they need to do to prepare for winter.
Information on sulphuric acid, for use in responding to chemical incidents.
Official Government Buying Standards (GBS) for plants, soil products, fertilisers, garden machinery, hydraulic fluids and chainsaw lubricants.
Terms of reference for two VfM studies that the OVfM will undertake with departments on high-risk areas of cross-departmental spending.
The rules came into effect in 2007. Their purpose is to limit driving time and ensure that proper break and rest periods are taken. This document…
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