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Procurement Policy Note 025: Protecting the UK’s national security through public procurement
19/06/2026
National security is about more than military defence. Building genuine resilience means ensuring that the UK's critical industries and supply chains …
Procurement Policy Note 024: Insourcing and the Public Interest Test
18/06/2026
Sourcing decisions play a critical role in determining the quality of public services and the successful delivery of government objectives. Insourcing …
Volume Discount Rate Reduction
05/05/2026
We are pleased to announce that volume discount rate reduction has been agreed by Capsticks on our Legal Services framework.If you already have an a …
Why organisations are choosing our Legal Services Framework!
10/04/2026
NHS Commercial Solutions is proud to announce that NHS England has formally endorsed our Legal Services Framework as an optimal route to market under …
Procurement Act PPN 023: 2026 Threshold Amounts
02/12/2025
This Procurement Policy Note (PPN) gives early notice of the updated threshold values that determine the procedures for awarding public contracts for …
Delivering innovative modular solutions for a sustainable public sector.
10/11/2025
NHS Commercial Solutions is delighted to announce the launch of our Modular & Prefabricated Building Solutions and Associated Services Framework …
Clare Martin Appointed as Procurement Director – A Key Step in Our Strategic Journey
07/11/2025
Message from Alyson Brett, Managing Director: I want to update on a key change in NHS Commercial Solutions (NHSCS) with the appointment of Clare M …
Sussex Partnership NHS Foundation Trust delivers savings through a refreshed agency cascade model.
13/10/2025
Sussex Partnership NHS Foundation Trust (SPFT), like many providers of mental health, learning disability and neurodevelopment services, faced mount …
Procurement Act: PPN 022: Procuring steel in government contracts
01/07/2025
The Government aims to make public procurement a key driver of the Industrial Strategy, helping to build a resilient economy that supports British b …
Procurement Act: PPN 021: Payment Spot Checks in Public Sub-Contracts
24/04/2025
This PPN sets out how contracting authorities can spot check their public contract supply chains to ensure suppliers meet the payment terms in the P …