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How to use the Model Services Contract.
Policy and Guidance for MOD Industry partners to apply for Industry Personnel Security Assurance (IPSA).
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A Modern Civil Service is our vision of a skilled, innovative and ambitious Civil Service equipped for the future.
This PPN set out the options that may be considered when procuring contracts for goods, services and works with a value below the applicable thresholds.
A guide to how the border works with the European Union.
First published during the 2019 to 2022 Johnson Conservative government
This Procurement Policy Note (PPN) updates the Selection Questionnaire (SQ) and accompanying statutory guidance and replaces PPN 08/16.
How to complete a project assessment review.
Follow this guidance to ensure approval requirements are met for all proposed contingent labour spend with day rates of £1000 and above.
How to use the Short Form Contract.
This page provides support for small and medium sized enterprises (SMEs) on bidding for government contracts.
Guidance for the HR Success Profiles, which were introduced across the Civil Service in January 2019.
Advice for civil servants and policymakers on taking account of devolution when working on policies and managing services.
The standard sets expectations for the leadership and management of human resources across-government.
This statutory instrument (SI) revokes four items of assimilated law in their entirety and partially revokes one item of assimilated law.
Information about the appointment process of Lord-Lieutenants.
Centralised guidance for SMEs and departments on government’s commitment to support start-ups and small businesses via government procurement, and commit to paying them on time.
This guide explains how to use functional standards to drive efficiency, effectiveness, and professionalism of functional work across government.
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