Public Procurement and Property
New policy note on reserving contracts for supported businesses published today
November 1, 2017 by Sarah McLeod No Comments | Category Scottish Procurement, Scottish Procurement Policy Note, supported businesses
The note provides advice on reserving contracts for supported businesses and contains information on:
- Determining whether an organisation meets the definition of a supported business for the purposes of public procurement legislation
- Identifying supported businesses
- Monitoring and reporting.
All of our policy notes can be found on the website.
Tags: policy note, reserved contracts, Scottish Government procurement, supported business
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