In our fourth episode, our Procurement specialists will be talking to you about tender notices, associated tender documents and permitted changes. Including, refining award criteria, award of public contracts, and modifying a procurement.
What’s in it for you:
Guidance: National Procurement Policy Statement
Guidance: Treaty State Suppliers
GCF ‘Transforming Public Procurement’ page: https://www.gov.uk/government/collections/transforming-public-procurement
Cabinet Office Guidance: https://www.gov.uk/government/collections/procurement-act-2023-guidance-documents
GCF PA23 learning modules relevant to this episode:
https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/the-official-procurement-act-2023-e-learning
5 February 2026
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