Public Procurement and Property

• Retention in construction contracts – publishing requirements: CPN 1/2024

  17th June 2024 by Teigan Kelly

  We have published a new Construction Policy Note (CPN) providing advice to public bodies of the new requirements for publishing information on their use of cash retention in construction contracts.

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• Coastal Flood Protection case study – Sustainable Procurement Tools

  31st May 2024 by Emma Hall

  This case study looks at North Ayrshire Council’s procurement for the construction of an offshore breakwater and onshore flood walls of the Millport Coastal Flood Protection Scheme.

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• 2023 – A year in review with the Public Procurement Group

  20th December 2023 by Ray Knox

  As 2023 draws to a close, we take a look back at what has been achieved over the last year in Public Procurement in Scotland. We asked members of the Public Procurement Group (PPG) to summarise their sector’s 2023 achievements. You can watch the video below, or read the transcript at the bottom of the…

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• Finalists at the GO Awards Scotland 2023/24!

  12th September 2023 by Melissa Reilly

  Celebrating the Power of Procurement – the Finalists at the 2023/24 GO Awards Scotland have been announced!

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• Transition to a fully online Single Procurement Document process

  17th August 2023 by Fiona McCaig

  The Single Procurement Document (SPD) will be transitioning to a fully online process from 1 April 2024.

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