Voluntary Action Fund

Tendering for Public Contracts: A short guide

In these changing times lots of organisations are looking for other ways to secure income, one of which may be to tender for public contracts. But where do you find the information and advice on this subject. Here is a short guide that is easy to read and will demystify ‘Tendering for Public Contracts'.

The guide contains:

1. How the Public Sector works with Suppliers
2. Where to find contract opportunities
3. How to increase your chances of winning Public Sector Contracts
4. What information you will have to provide
5. How the Procurement Policy Framework works
6. An outline of who is responsible for buying across the public sector
7. The public procurement process
8. Where to go for more information

Thanks goes to Maggie Lennon at the Bridges Programmes for passing on this short guide for others to use if and when they can.

The short guide, and a full version, can be downloaded from the right-hand side of this page.