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Public Procurement Reform

The Cabinet Office, CMA, and Crown Commercial Service are reforming public procurement rules to support British industry, create jobs, and improve efficiency. Reforms address supplier past performance assessment, carbon emissions reduction, economic growth impact, and dispute resolution mechanisms. A consultation on further reforms is underway, with discussion of specialist tribunals or ombudsmen to handle procurement disputes more quickly and affordably.

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26 Mar 2026 | Consultation outcome Cabinet Office linked

Public Procurement: Growing British industry, jobs and skills - consultation on further reforms to public procurement — outcome published

This consultation aims to ensure that public procurement improves domestic competitiveness, strengthening the UK’s economic resilience and supporting British businesses

▤ View document · ↗ GOV.UK · ↓ Public Procurement: Growing British industry, j… (28pp)
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↓ Public Procurement: Growing British industry, jobs and skil… (23pp) ↓ Public Procurement: Growing British industry, jobs and skil… ↓ Public Procurement: Growing British industry, jobs and skil… (20pp) ↓ Public Procurement: Growing British industry, jobs and skil… (28pp) ↓ Public Procurement: Growing British industry, jobs and skil…
5 Sep 2025 | Consultation outcome Cabinet Office linked

Public Procurement: Growing British industry, jobs and skills - consultation on further reforms to public procurement — consultation closed

This consultation aims to ensure that public procurement improves domestic competitiveness, strengthening the UK’s economic resilience and supporting British businesses

▤ View document · ↗ GOV.UK · ↓ Public Procurement: Growing British industry, j… (28pp)
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↓ Public Procurement: Growing British industry, jobs and skil… (23pp) ↓ Public Procurement: Growing British industry, jobs and skil… ↓ Public Procurement: Growing British industry, jobs and skil… (20pp) ↓ Public Procurement: Growing British industry, jobs and skil… (28pp) ↓ Public Procurement: Growing British industry, jobs and skil…
26 Jun 2025 | Consultation outcome Cabinet Office linked

Public Procurement: Growing British industry, jobs and skills - consultation on further reforms to public procurement — consultation opened

This consultation aims to ensure that public procurement improves domestic competitiveness, strengthening the UK’s economic resilience and supporting British businesses

▤ View document · ↗ GOV.UK · ↓ Public Procurement: Growing British industry, j… (28pp)
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↓ Public Procurement: Growing British industry, jobs and skil… (23pp) ↓ Public Procurement: Growing British industry, jobs and skil… ↓ Public Procurement: Growing British industry, jobs and skil… (20pp) ↓ Public Procurement: Growing British industry, jobs and skil… (28pp) ↓ Public Procurement: Growing British industry, jobs and skil…
12 Jan 2015 | Consultation outcome Cabinet Office Crown Commercial Service linked

Reforms to public procurement — outcome published

The government is seeking views on how it can put public procurement measures in place in the Small Business, Enterprise and Employment Bill.

▤ View document · ↗ GOV.UK · ↓ Small Business, Enterprise and Employment Bill … (9pp)
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↓ Small Business, Enterprise and Employment (SBEE) Bill Claus… (8pp) ↓ Public Procurement illustrative regulations: Clause 38 Smal… (4pp) ↓ Small Business, Enterprise and Employment Bill: Reforms to … (7pp)
13 Nov 2014 | Consultation outcome Cabinet Office Crown Commercial Service linked

Reforms to public procurement — consultation closed

The government is seeking views on how it can put public procurement measures in place in the Small Business, Enterprise and Employment Bill.

▤ View document · ↗ GOV.UK · ↓ Small Business, Enterprise and Employment Bill … (9pp)
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↓ Small Business, Enterprise and Employment (SBEE) Bill Claus… (8pp) ↓ Public Procurement illustrative regulations: Clause 38 Smal… (4pp) ↓ Small Business, Enterprise and Employment Bill: Reforms to … (7pp)
16 Oct 2014 | Consultation outcome Cabinet Office Crown Commercial Service linked

Reforms to public procurement — consultation opened

The government is seeking views on how it can put public procurement measures in place in the Small Business, Enterprise and Employment Bill.

▤ View document · ↗ GOV.UK · ↓ Small Business, Enterprise and Employment Bill … (9pp)
+3 more
↓ Small Business, Enterprise and Employment (SBEE) Bill Claus… (8pp) ↓ Public Procurement illustrative regulations: Clause 38 Smal… (4pp) ↓ Small Business, Enterprise and Employment Bill: Reforms to … (7pp)