The GCF told us that there is a constant drumbeat, in its commercial function calls, on the training programme, so that all public bodies, such as local authorities and health authorities know about the training. The GCF commented that there were some videos ready to be rolled out. However, the GCF noted that it does not know the names of all the people they may need to contact. The GCF told us they will be trying to ensure that other stakeholders within contracting authorities, make certain ...

The GCF told us that there is a constant drumbeat, in its commercial function calls, on the training programme, so that all public bodies, such as local authorities and health authorities know about the training. The GCF commented that there were some videos ready to be rolled out. However, the GCF noted that it does not know the names of all the people they may need to contact. The GCF told us they will be trying to ensure that other stakeholders within contracting authorities, make certain that the right people are trained at the right level. The GCF noted that there are around 50,000 people now signed up for the Government Commercial Colle Type: conclusion | Number: 33 | Response status: accepted Government response: The government agrees with the Committee’s recommendation Recommendation implemented It is currently anticipated that the new regime in the Procurement Act 2023 will go-live in October 2024 following an implementation period of 6 months post the laying of secondary le