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Single Procurement Document (SPD) Form and Guidance Updates - 18 May 2023

In response to feedback requesting the Single Procurement Document (SPD) process to be streamlined, the following updates have been made:

  • the SPD Word document has been updated to version 1.3 to remove the guidance sections at the beginning of the document.  Please note there have been no changes to the SPD questions/the remainder of the SPD questionnaire
  • guidance within the Procurement Journey has been refreshed, and can be found as follows:

Single Procurement Document (SPD) | Procurement Journey

Single Procurement Document - SPD | Procurement Journey

Single Procurement Document (SPD) | Procurement Journey

SPD Documents | Procurement Journey

SPD FAQs | Procurement Journey

  • Systems e.g. Public Contracts Scotland (PCS) have been updated with the above changes

Places are available to book for the free Scottish Government online workshops on how to use the PCS SPD module.

Single Procurement Document (SPD) Wording Updates - 25 March 2021

New Guidance for Public Sector Buyers for the Purchase of Goods and Services from Supported Businesses Published

SPPNs

Awarding Lots on Public Contracts Scotland (PCS)

Scotland Excel's drive to support the public and third sector

Sustainable Procurement Tools


Update PJ Links in Internal Documents/System