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Procurement

This procurement management resource has been designed specifically to meet the needs of the local government procurement community. The resource contains a range of guidance and good practice on all aspects of procurement. This includes a series of briefing papers on a range of procurement topics, case studies, and the latest government guidance on procurement. It also highlights the valuable lessons learnt from the IDeA's procurement-based work within local authorities.

 

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  • Members' guides to procurement Last updated 19 February 2010

    This series of guides provides tips on how your council can make savings through better procurement. The guides will cover professional services, energy, ICT, construction, social care and waste services.

  • Equality guidance on procurement Last updated 28 July 2010

    Sector and service specific guidance

  • Guidance Last updated 24 July 2009

    This section includes a series of papers offering guidance on a range of procurement issues.

  • e-Procurement Last updated 9 January 2008

    The guidance available in this area of the website provides a comprehensive resource for authorities wishing to adopt e-procurement, including access to valuable experience from those authorities who have already implemented e-procurement, and high level guidance on the business case for e-procurement.

  • Sustainable procurement strategy for local government Last updated 24 July 2009

    Local government's strategy for sustainable procurement, published by the IDeA and LGA in November 2007

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