{"id":236,"date":"2017-12-12T13:58:04","date_gmt":"2017-12-12T13:58:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.gov.scot\/public-procurement\/?p=236"},"modified":"2021-07-29T13:25:06","modified_gmt":"2021-07-29T12:25:06","slug":"procurement-journey-update-dynamic-purchasing-system","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.gov.scot\/public-procurement\/2017\/12\/12\/procurement-journey-update-dynamic-purchasing-system\/","title":{"rendered":"Procurement Journey update – Dynamic Purchasing System"},"content":{"rendered":"

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\nMore information\u00a0about the\u00a0Dynamic Purchasing System (DPS)\u00a0is now available on the\u00a0Procurement Journey.\u00a0It can be accessed from the Additional Resources block, which can be found at the bottom of the home page, and on the left hand side of station pages. The Digital Services DPS Strategy\u00a0and Digital Services DPS suppliers guide<\/a> have also been added to the Procurement Journey.<\/p>\n

What is DPS?<\/h2>\n

DPS is an electronic system that can be used to purchase goods and services\u00a0and are commonly used and are readily available on the market. Using a DPS provides a simple, straightforward form of access to contract for suppliers.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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