The Procurement Act 2023

Public Sector Procurement legislation is changing. From the 28^th October 2024, the new Procurement Act 2023 that governs how we procure, goes live and replaces the existing legislation. Existing contracts and current procurements are not impacted and will continue as planned.

There are a range of resources developed by Central Government, to help explain these changes.

These include:

• Transforming Public Procurement Information LINK
• Short Guide for Suppliers LINK
• Knowledge Drops (short videos explaining the new Act and changes) LINK
• Benefits for Prospective Suppliers LINK
• The Procurement Act 2023: for suppliers LINK
• The Procurement Act 2023: A summary guide for suppliers LINK

We will provide further information regarding the new Procurement Act 2023 shortly.