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Procurement Act 2023 PPNs
18/02/2025
The Government have published a number of Procurement Policy Notes (PPNs) in relation to the 2023 Procurement Act.The PPNs below apply to procu …

Threshold change for Cabinet Office commercial spend controls
18/08/2024
NHS England have advised that the threshold for reporting commercial activity to the Cabinet Office has been increased from £10 million to &poun …

Procurement Act Tools & Templates
26/07/2024
We have been advised that DHSC Commercial Policy Team and NHS England Commercial team will be producing a full suite of documents, guides and template …

Procurement Act 2023 – Further Official Guidance
18/04/2024
On the 12th April, the government published further official guidance on the procurement Act 2023 which includes:• National Procurement Policy …

PPN 10/23: Taking account of a bidder’s approach to payment in the procurement of major contracts -
26/11/2023
This PPN sets out how payment approaches can be taken into account in the procurement of major government contracts. It replaces PPN 08/21 from 1 Apri …

The Procurement Bill 2023 receives Royal Assent:
26/10/2023
On October 26th 2023 the Procurement Bill received Royal Assent, which was the final stage of the process. This means that the bill is now an Act of P …

The Health Care Services (Provider Selection Regime) Regulations 2023 laid before Parliament:
19/10/2023
On October 19th 2023 the PSR was laid before parliament with the intention that the Regulations will come into force on 1 January 2024. NHS England ha …

PPN 09/23: Updates to the Cyber Essentials Scheme
26/09/2023
This PPN provides an update to PPN 09/14 and sets out the actions that in-scope organisations should take to identify and mitigate cyber threats for c …

Procurement Bill Part 2
07/08/2023
Part 1 of the consultation has now closed and Part 2 opened, focusing on the transparency provisions and notices that contracting authorities will use …

Procurement Bill update and part 1 consultation
23/06/2023
The Cabinet Office have confirmed that they’re planning for an October 2024 commencement date for the Procurement Act, following a six month pre …