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This collection brings together all procurement policy notes, providing guidance on best practice for public sector procurement.
Directives, regulations, policies and guidance relating to the procurement of supplies, services and works for the public sector.
Sets out information and guidance for contracting authorities on the National Procurement Policy Statement.
This Procurement Policy Note (PPN) and guidance documents are now out of date and have been replaced by PPN 10/23.
This procurement policy note set out the options that may be considered by Contracting Authorities when procuring contracts for goods, services and works with a value below the applicable thresholds.
Reminds contracting authorities of the options available to them when undertaking procurements in an emergency.
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This Procurement Policy Note (PPN) [and guidance / documents] is now out of date
This note sets out government policy to ensure suppliers' past performance is taken into account.
This Procurement Policy Note (PPN) sets out how payment approaches can be taken into account in the procurement of major Government contracts.
Reminds In-scope Organisations of their obligations in applying exclusions and preventing, identifying and remedying conflicts of interest in public procurement.
A replacement for Procurement Policy Note 13/15 with updated guidance on transparency principles
This procurement policy note provides guidance on the changes to the choices of procurement routes resulting from the Public Contracts Regulations 2015, including a revised Decision Tree.
New reforms will make public contracts more accessible to businesses, and in particular to small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs).
This sets out the scope, background and detailed guidance for the policy of using the procurement process to promote tax compliance.
This note sets out how to take account of social value in the award of central government contracts by using the Social Value Model.
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