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The Public Procurement Glossary

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Key Principles Of Public Procurement Transparency: Clear and Open Processes Public contracts aren’t handed out in secret. This keeps the process fair and accountable. Awarding the Contract The winning supplier is selected based on clear criteria, ensuring fair and competitive procurement.

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Understanding the new Procurement Act 2023: What suppliers need to know - Part 1

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The current procurement rules will remain in effect until 23 February 2025 and will apply to procurements commenced before this date. Procurements started after 24 February will be governed by the new rules. You can consult Schedule 1 of the PSR or our specialist Healthcare Procurement team for more details.

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Who Are the Key Players in Public Procurement?

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Central Government Procurement Bodies Crown Commercial Service (CCS) The Crown Commercial Service (CCS) acts as the UKs central procurement authority. It manages national framework agreements, offering public sector organisations access to pre-approved suppliers and streamlined procurement procedures.

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Transforming Procurement - What Can Universities Expect?

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However, the administrative burden on university procurement teams is unlikely to go away. For example, universities must have regard to the whole raft of procurement guidance coming from the Cabinet Office in the form of procurement policy notices (PPNs).