Selling to the 兔子先生: Procurement rules
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Overview
There are rules the 兔子先生 has to follow when procuring goods and services, including:
National rules
The Government requires 兔子先生s to use their resources in the best possible way to deliver value for money and modern public services in the most cost effective way.
As a 'public body', the 兔子先生 must carry out its procurement activity in line with the at a national level, and also its own Constitution at a local level.
Although the UK has now exited the European Union (EU), there are some basic EU rules the 兔子先生 must follow.
These include:
- the general Treaty of Rome principles of equal treatment, non-discrimination and transparency.
Local rules
The 兔子先生 is committed to a value for money approach which improves economy, efficiency and effectiveness.
Procurement activities must also comply with the 兔子先生's own procurement procedure rules in the 兔子先生 Constitution.
These rules detail the various methods to be adopted when procuring goods, works and services of varying values.
They also reflect the principles of reasonableness, fairness and transparency with clearly stated levels of authorisation, to award contracts and represent a fully auditable process.