Nov 07 2024 14 mins 2
With around £300 billion a year spent on public sector procurement each year, professionalism and integrity are essential characteristics of good procurement officers. How is this being addressed in the new Procurement Act? Will the new regulations drive further use of framework providers? And, how will the debarment list of suppliers work in practice?
Rebecca Rees and Alan Heron help unravel these very questions for you on episode three of the CIPS Preparing for the Procurement Act podcast series.
Further reading:
- An Essential Guide to the Procurement Act 2023, from Procurement Hub
- Procurement Act guidance documents from the Cabinet Office
- What is Public Sector Procurement?
- Procurement Hub
Looking to further your understanding of UK Public Procurement? The CIPS Masterclass in UK Public Procurement two day course is designed to provide participants with a comprehensive understanding of the EU's public procurement regulations, as well as the new UK regulations coming into force in 2025.
This mini-series is brought to you by the Chartered Institute of Procurement & Supply (CIPS) in partnership with the Procurement Hub, part of Places for People.
