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Guidance on all aspects of the Procurement Act 2023 and associated Welsh regulations. Includes technical guidance and walk-through videos.

First published:
12 August 2024
Last updated:

Introduction

This guidance supports preparation for the Procurement Act 2023. It covers all aspects of the new procurement regime.

Overarching guidance

Plan

Having clear and transparent commercial pipelines and a good understanding of the market to plan for the procurement process.

Define

Achieving flexible, efficient procurement process. This will encourage broad participation in processes that are open and accessible to all.

Procure

Evaluating bidder compliance with exclusion grounds. Selecting suitable suppliers for the contract.

Manage

Working with suppliers and managing the contract. Ensuring successful achievement of the contractual outcomes.

Electronic invoicing and payment