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To support further meeting our ambitions for public participation, we have carried out a number of innovative participatory approaches to involve people in the work of government. The Participation FrameworkAgreement will aim to create a co-ordinated approach to commissioning participatory work with adults at the Scottish Government.
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Their portfolio of commercial agreements includes utilities, ICT (information, computing and technology), corporate and professional services, supported businesses and construction – from 2024. They are also responsible for the procurement of innovation. Work on a re-let is due to commence imminently.
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