CPD Guidance Notes
Approved by the Procurement Board for use throughout the public sector to assist purchasers to achieve best value for money.
Approved by the Procurement Board for use throughout the public sector to assist purchasers to achieve best value for money.
OGC Extant Guidance
Extant Procurement Guidance from the Office of Government Commerce covering Construction Procurement, Project/Programme Management and the procurement process.
Extant Procurement Guidance from the Office of Government Commerce covering Construction Procurement, Project/Programme Management and the procurement process.
Sustainable Construction Guidance
Guidance on sustainable construction issued to Project Sponsors and Project Managers.
Guidance on sustainable construction issued to Project Sponsors and Project Managers.
Twelve Procurement Principles
The 12 Guiding Principles that govern the administration of public procurement.
The 12 Guiding Principles that govern the administration of public procurement.
Policy Framework for Construction Procurement
The key aspects of Northern Ireland Public Procurement Policy particular to construction works and services.
The key aspects of Northern Ireland Public Procurement Policy particular to construction works and services.
The Gateway Process
The Gateway Review Process examines projects at critical stages in their lifecycle to provide assurance that they can progress successfully to their next stage.
The Gateway Review Process examines projects at critical stages in their lifecycle to provide assurance that they can progress successfully to their next stage.
All Island Public Procurement Conferences
Details of the first and second All Island Public Procurement Conferences in Belfast in March 2006 and in Dublin in May 2007.
Details of the first and second All Island Public Procurement Conferences in Belfast in March 2006 and in Dublin in May 2007.
Procurement Training & Development Network across CoPEs
Details of the T&D Network and origins of the Procurement Competence Career Path Framework.
Details of the T&D Network and origins of the Procurement Competence Career Path Framework.
OGC Successful Delivery Toolkit
A link to the Office of Government Commerce's Successful Delivery Toolkit, designed to help organisations achieve efficiency and excellence.
A link to the Office of Government Commerce's Successful Delivery Toolkit, designed to help organisations achieve efficiency and excellence.
Public Procurement Policy
(pdf, 215kb)
The revised Public Procurement Policy for Northern Ireland Departments, their Agencies, non-Departmental Public Bodies (NDPBs) and Public Corporations.
(pdf, 215kb)
The revised Public Procurement Policy for Northern Ireland Departments, their Agencies, non-Departmental Public Bodies (NDPBs) and Public Corporations.
EU Thresholds
(pdf, 27kb)
Details of the thresholds from 01 January 2008 appear in this document. Thresholds are net of VAT.
(pdf, 27kb)
Details of the thresholds from 01 January 2008 appear in this document. Thresholds are net of VAT.
Consolidated Directives Summary
(pdf, 36kb)
A summary of the Public Sector and Utilities Consolidated Procurement Directives.
(pdf, 36kb)
A summary of the Public Sector and Utilities Consolidated Procurement Directives.
Procurement Strategy for Construction Works and Services
(pdf, 290kb)
The principles and approaches on which construction procurement will be taken forward by CPD to deliver better public services.
(pdf, 290kb)
The principles and approaches on which construction procurement will be taken forward by CPD to deliver better public services.
Construction Procurement Guide
(pdf, 1.17mb)
Guidance for Centres of Procurement Expertise on best practice for the delivery of publicly funded construction related procurements.
(pdf, 1.17mb)
Guidance for Centres of Procurement Expertise on best practice for the delivery of publicly funded construction related procurements.
Strategic Procurement - Calculating VfM Savings
(pdf, 169kb)
Defines what a Strategic Procurement Project is and how measuring the Value for Money savings is different from other types of procurement.
(pdf, 169kb)
Defines what a Strategic Procurement Project is and how measuring the Value for Money savings is different from other types of procurement.
[Page last updated: 21 May 2008]