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

Guidance for Public Sector Buyers for the purchase of goods and services from supported businesses April 2025.docx Route 1 Route 2 Route 3 Develop Strategy Develop Documents Issue ITT Open & Evaluate Tender Post Tender Clarification Contract Award Contract Implementation Contract & Supplier Management
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Payment Performance Evidence Examples

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Route 1 - Evaluation Process and Guidance

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Notice Informing Unsuccessful Tenderer of the Contract Award Decision

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Letter Informing Unsuccessful Tenderer - Mini-Competition

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Contract Notice Example - Open Procedure for Service

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Contract Notice Example - Restricted Procedure for Service

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CSS Award Criteria Guidance

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Guidance on Contract Renewal and Direct Award without Competition

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Standstill notice to unsuccessful tenderer

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