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Procurement Act 2023 Implementation

The Cabinet Office is implementing the Procurement Act 2023 to reform government procurement processes and reduce consultancy spending, with recent regulatory amendments addressing international agreements. The implementation includes updating guidance through the Consultancy Playbook and managing the transition following closure of the Government Consulting Hub in January 2023.

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2026

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27 Mar 2026 | Statutory Instrument linked

The Procurement (Amendment) Regulations 2026

These Regulations make amendments to the Procurement Regulations 2024 (S.I. 2024/692) (“the 2024 Regulations”), the Health Care Services (Provider Selection Regime) Regulations 2023 (S.I. 2023/1348) (“the PSR Regulations”) and the Procurement Act 2023 (Commencement No. 3 and Transitional and Saving

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9 Mar 2026 | Bill stage Cabinet Office linked

Procurement Act 2023 (Specified International Agreements and Saving Provision) (Amendment) Regulations 2026

Considered in Grand Committee 16:26:00 Moved by Baroness Anderson of Stoke-on-Trent: That the Grand Committee do consider the Procurement Act 2023 (Specified International Agreements and Saving Provision) (Amendment) Regulations 2026. Relevant document: 50th Report from the Secondary Legislation Scrutiny Committee …

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22 Feb 2026 | Guidance linked

Procurement Review Unit — GOV.UK (now Withdrawn/Transferred)

From April 1st 2026, the Procurement Review Unit no longer exists as a business unit. The Debarment Review Service has transferred to the Government Commercial Agency; the Procurement Compliance Service and Public Procurement Review Service remain within the Cabinet Office.

▤ View document · ↗ GOV.UK · ↓ Debarment list (1pp)
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↓ Debarment Review Service Scope and Remit (5pp) ↓ Complaints Procedure (5pp) ↓ Procurement Compliance Service Scope and Remit (8pp) ↓ Public Procurement Review Service Scope and Remit (8pp) ↓ Procurement Compliance Service Scope and Remit (6pp) ↓ Triage Risk Assessment Framework (1pp) ↓ Debarment Protocol (38pp)

2025

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8 Dec 2025 | Bill stage Cabinet Office linked

Procurement Act 2023 (Specified International Agreements and Saving Provision) (Amendment) Regulations 2025

Considered in Grand Committee 16:23:00 Moved by Baroness Anderson of Stoke-on-Trent: That the Grand Committee do consider the Procurement Act 2023 (Specified International Agreements and Saving Provision) (Amendment) Regulations 2025. Baroness in Waiting/Government Whip (Baroness Anderson of Stoke-on-Trent) (Lab): My …

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13 Feb 2025 | Guidance Government Commercial Function linked

National Procurement Policy Statement — GOV.UK

This NPPS sets out strategic priorities for public procurement and how contracting authorities can support their delivery, and will come into effect 24 February 2025.

▤ View document · ↗ GOV.UK · ↓ National Procurement Policy Statement (PDF) (12pp)
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↓ National Procurement Policy Statement (Accessible PDF) (10pp) ↓ Explanatory Memorandum to the National Procurement Policy S… (4pp) ↓ Explanatory Memorandum to the National Procurement Policy S…
13 Feb 2025 | Guidance Government Commercial Function linked

National Procurement Policy Statement — GOV.UK

This NPPS sets out strategic priorities for public procurement and how contracting authorities can support their delivery, and will come into effect 24 February 2025.

▤ View document · ↗ GOV.UK · ↓ National Procurement Policy Statement (PDF) (12pp)
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↓ National Procurement Policy Statement (Accessible PDF) (10pp) ↓ Explanatory Memorandum to the National Procurement Policy S… (4pp) ↓ Explanatory Memorandum to the National Procurement Policy S…

2024

12 events
15 Oct 2024 | Bill stage Cabinet Office linked

Procurement Act 2023

Question 14:37:00 Asked by Baroness Neville-Rolfe: To ask His Majesty’s Government what plans they have to change procurement guidance and operations under the Procurement Act 2023. The Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State, Department for Culture, Media and Sport (Baroness Twycross) (Lab): …

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22 Mar 2024 | Consultation outcome Cabinet Office linked

Part 2 Consultation on draft regulations to implement the Procurement Bill — outcome published

This is a consultation on the secondary legislation required to implement the new public procurement regime established by the Procurement Bill.

▤ View document · ↗ GOV.UK · ↓ Part 2 Consultation on draft regulations to imp… (28pp)
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↓ Part 2 Consultation on draft regulations to implement the P… ↓ Part 2 Consultation on draft regulations to implement the P… (56pp) ↓ The Procurement (Transparency) Regulations 202X draft for c… (42pp) ↓ Government response to consultation on draft regulations im… (45pp) ↓ Government response to consultation on draft regulations im…

2023

18 events
23 Oct 2023 | Consultation outcome Cabinet Office linked

Part 1 Consultation on draft regulations to implement the Procurement Bill — outcome published

This is a consultation on the secondary legislation required to implement the new public procurement regime established by the Procurement Bill.

▤ View document · ↗ GOV.UK · ↓ Transforming Public Procurement - Part 1 Consul… (21pp)
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↓ Transforming Public Procurement - Part 1 Consultation on dr… ↓ Transforming Public Procurement - Part 1 Consultation on dr… (44pp) ↓ The Procurement Act 2023 (Miscellaneous Provisions) Regulat… (68pp)
25 Aug 2023 | Consultation outcome Cabinet Office linked

Part 2 Consultation on draft regulations to implement the Procurement Bill — consultation closed

This is a consultation on the secondary legislation required to implement the new public procurement regime established by the Procurement Bill.

▤ View document · ↗ GOV.UK · ↓ Part 2 Consultation on draft regulations to imp… (28pp)
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↓ Part 2 Consultation on draft regulations to implement the P… ↓ Part 2 Consultation on draft regulations to implement the P… (56pp) ↓ The Procurement (Transparency) Regulations 202X draft for c… (42pp) ↓ Government response to consultation on draft regulations im… (45pp) ↓ Government response to consultation on draft regulations im…
28 Jul 2023 | Consultation outcome Cabinet Office linked

Part 1 Consultation on draft regulations to implement the Procurement Bill — consultation closed

This is a consultation on the secondary legislation required to implement the new public procurement regime established by the Procurement Bill.

▤ View document · ↗ GOV.UK · ↓ Transforming Public Procurement - Part 1 Consul… (21pp)
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↓ Transforming Public Procurement - Part 1 Consultation on dr… ↓ Transforming Public Procurement - Part 1 Consultation on dr… (44pp) ↓ The Procurement Act 2023 (Miscellaneous Provisions) Regulat… (68pp)
17 Jul 2023 | Consultation outcome Cabinet Office linked

Part 2 Consultation on draft regulations to implement the Procurement Bill — consultation opened

This is a consultation on the secondary legislation required to implement the new public procurement regime established by the Procurement Bill.

▤ View document · ↗ GOV.UK · ↓ Part 2 Consultation on draft regulations to imp… (28pp)
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↓ Part 2 Consultation on draft regulations to implement the P… ↓ Part 2 Consultation on draft regulations to implement the P… (56pp) ↓ The Procurement (Transparency) Regulations 202X draft for c… (42pp) ↓ Government response to consultation on draft regulations im… (45pp) ↓ Government response to consultation on draft regulations im…
19 Jun 2023 | Consultation outcome Cabinet Office linked

Part 1 Consultation on draft regulations to implement the Procurement Bill — consultation opened

This is a consultation on the secondary legislation required to implement the new public procurement regime established by the Procurement Bill.

▤ View document · ↗ GOV.UK · ↓ Transforming Public Procurement - Part 1 Consul… (21pp)
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↓ Transforming Public Procurement - Part 1 Consultation on dr… ↓ Transforming Public Procurement - Part 1 Consultation on dr… (44pp) ↓ The Procurement Act 2023 (Miscellaneous Provisions) Regulat… (68pp)
14 Jun 2023 | Bill stage Cabinet Office linked

Procurement Bill

Message from the Commons The Bill was returned from the Commons agreed to with amendments. House adjourned at 10.44 pm.

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2022

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2021

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2016

3 events
3 Feb 2016 | Consultation outcome Cabinet Office Crown Commercial Service linked

Transposing the EU Procurement Directives: Utilities Contracts Regulations — outcome published

This page explains the public consultation on the draft Utilities Contracts Regulations 2016 that implement the EU Utilities Directive.

▤ View document · ↗ GOV.UK · ↓ UK transposition of new EU Procurement Directiv… (21pp)
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↓ Draft Utilities Contracts Regulations 2016 (84pp) ↓ Government response to the consultations on UK transpositio… (15pp)
3 Feb 2016 | Consultation outcome Cabinet Office Crown Commercial Service linked

Transposing the EU Procurement Directives: Concession Contracts Regulations — outcome published

This page explains the public consultation on the draft Concession Contracts Regulations 2016 that implement the EU Concessions Directive.

▤ View document · ↗ GOV.UK · ↓ UK transposition of new EU Procurement Directiv… (19pp)
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↓ Draft Concession Contracts Regulations 2016 (47pp) ↓ Government response to the consultations on UK transpositio… (15pp)

2015

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18 Sep 2015 | Consultation outcome Cabinet Office Crown Commercial Service linked

Transposing the EU Procurement Directives: Utilities Contracts Regulations — consultation closed

This page explains the public consultation on the draft Utilities Contracts Regulations 2016 that implement the EU Utilities Directive.

▤ View document · ↗ GOV.UK · ↓ UK transposition of new EU Procurement Directiv… (21pp)
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↓ Draft Utilities Contracts Regulations 2016 (84pp) ↓ Government response to the consultations on UK transpositio… (15pp)
18 Sep 2015 | Consultation outcome Cabinet Office Crown Commercial Service linked

Transposing the EU Procurement Directives: Concession Contracts Regulations — consultation closed

This page explains the public consultation on the draft Concession Contracts Regulations 2016 that implement the EU Concessions Directive.

▤ View document · ↗ GOV.UK · ↓ UK transposition of new EU Procurement Directiv… (19pp)
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↓ Draft Concession Contracts Regulations 2016 (47pp) ↓ Government response to the consultations on UK transpositio… (15pp)
21 Aug 2015 | Consultation outcome Cabinet Office Crown Commercial Service linked

Transposing the EU Procurement Directives: Utilities Contracts Regulations — consultation opened

This page explains the public consultation on the draft Utilities Contracts Regulations 2016 that implement the EU Utilities Directive.

▤ View document · ↗ GOV.UK · ↓ UK transposition of new EU Procurement Directiv… (21pp)
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↓ Draft Utilities Contracts Regulations 2016 (84pp) ↓ Government response to the consultations on UK transpositio… (15pp)
21 Aug 2015 | Consultation outcome Cabinet Office Crown Commercial Service linked

Transposing the EU Procurement Directives: Concession Contracts Regulations — consultation opened

This page explains the public consultation on the draft Concession Contracts Regulations 2016 that implement the EU Concessions Directive.

▤ View document · ↗ GOV.UK · ↓ UK transposition of new EU Procurement Directiv… (19pp)
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↓ Draft Concession Contracts Regulations 2016 (47pp) ↓ Government response to the consultations on UK transpositio… (15pp)
30 Jan 2015 | Consultation outcome Cabinet Office linked

Transposing the 2014 EU Procurement Directives — outcome published

This consultation seeks views on implementing the 2014 EU Procurement Directives in the UK.

▤ View document · ↗ GOV.UK · ↓ Consultation document: UK transposition of new … (38pp)
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↓ Draft Public Contracts Regulations 2015 (93pp) ↓ Draft Public Contracts Regulations 2015: technical note on … (13pp) ↓ Government response to the consultation on UK transposition… (31pp)

2014

4 events
17 Oct 2014 | Consultation outcome Cabinet Office linked

Transposing the 2014 EU Procurement Directives — consultation closed

This consultation seeks views on implementing the 2014 EU Procurement Directives in the UK.

▤ View document · ↗ GOV.UK · ↓ Consultation document: UK transposition of new … (38pp)
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↓ Draft Public Contracts Regulations 2015 (93pp) ↓ Draft Public Contracts Regulations 2015: technical note on … (13pp) ↓ Government response to the consultation on UK transposition… (31pp)
19 Sep 2014 | Consultation outcome Cabinet Office linked

Transposing the 2014 EU Procurement Directives — consultation opened

This consultation seeks views on implementing the 2014 EU Procurement Directives in the UK.

▤ View document · ↗ GOV.UK · ↓ Consultation document: UK transposition of new … (38pp)
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↓ Draft Public Contracts Regulations 2015 (93pp) ↓ Draft Public Contracts Regulations 2015: technical note on … (13pp) ↓ Government response to the consultation on UK transposition… (31pp)