Public Procurement and Property

• Digital Technology Assurance Framework – Procurement insights

  8th February 2024 by Emma Hall

  

  The DAO administer the Technology Assurance Framework (TAF), which was introduced in 2017 to support digital programmes and projects to deliver successful outcomes.  We work with project teams from a wide range of organisations, providing independent assurance to major digital projects and new or transformed digital services.

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• Driving sustainable procurement outcomes

  24th October 2023 by Melissa Reilly

  

  As a follow up to the publication of Scotland's journey of achieving sustainable procurement outcomes 2002-2022: independent review, we have interviewed key organisations representing and working with the business and the third sector in Scotland about sustainable procurement outcomes.

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• Supplier opportunity: Women and Girls Fund

  24th August 2023 by Melissa Reilly

  

  Further to an early market engagement event held on the 4th May,  Scottish Government are pleased to inform  that the Invitation to Tender (ITT) for the Women and Girls Fund is now live: Design, Delivery and Management of Scottish Government's International Development Equalities Programme, Women and Girls Fund

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• New guidance published on Public Procurement for SMEs and Third Sector Suppliers

  27th June 2023 by Fiona McCaig

  

  Celebrating world SME Day (27 June), we have published new guidance to support SMEs in engaging with public sector procurement.

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• Marketing Services Framework – Micro & Minority Led Businesses

  27th June 2023 by Melissa Reilly

  

  To celebrate world SME Day, we’re sharing a Q&A with SME suppliers of our Marketing Services framework.

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