This episode continues the discussion on participation conditions by focusing on grounds for exclusion and the process of debarment in public procurement.
What’s in it for you:
Supplier selection 2
Cabinet Office Guidance:
https://www.gov.uk/government/collections/procurement-act-2023-guidance-documents
https://www.procurementpathway.civilservice.gov.uk/documents/guidance/debarment/evaluation-stage
GCF PA23 learning module relevant to this episode:
Module 8: Remedies, procurement oversight and the debarment list – GOV.UK
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