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SOCIAL PROTECTION - £140bn HOUSING & ENVIRONMENT - £16bn PUBLIC ORDER & SAFETY - £29bn INDUSTRTY, AGRICULTURE, EMPLOYMENT & TRAINING - £19bn	DEFENCE - £27bn EDUCATION - £64bn HEALTH - £82bn PERSONAL SOCIAL SERVICES - £22bn TRANSPORT - £18bn
over £15 billion a year on buying goods, products and services local government spends £42 billion a year, the National Health Service spends £11 billion a year the Ministry of Defence spends £10 billion a year.	Current predictions are that procurement expenditure will increase to £175 billion and this figure may well be exceeded because of London 2012. (Source: Government Reports)

EU Threshold Directives 2006

In line with the EU Public Procurement Directive and Regulations 40 and 41 of the Public Contracts Regulations 2006, public authorities are required to provide annual statistics on contracts awarded.

The Public Contracts Regulations 2006 can be found on the OGC website

The following breakdown for each contract awarded by each public authority is required.

The importance of Presentation and the Quality of the Content are vital and must be stressed The Gateshead Regional Portal procurement advisory services team explain the importance of presentation when bidding for public sector work.

The Environment & Public Procurement

Integration of Environmental Consideration into Public Procurement, Guidance Note 02/06

Procurement of Fair Trade Products and the guides for TfCTs/SEEs can be found on the CPD website

CPD website PPPB is also currently developing guidance,

in conjunction with the Equality Commission,

to supplement Guidance Note 02/04 and guidance in relation to the procurement of timber products.

Open (O)

Restricted (R)

Competitive Dialogue (CD)

Negotiated (N)

Justification for Competitive Dialogue or

Negotiated Procedure

Supplier Nationality

If appropriate the reason why the contract did not include the Equality of Opportunity Contract Condition Total number of contracts that did not include the Equality of Opportunity Contract Condition and the reasons why.

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Olympic Business Opportunities

Below the Threshold

Total value of contracts awarded:

For (a) Supplies, (b) Services and (c) Works; and

To (a) TfCTs (b) SEEs or (c) VOCs

Total number of contracts awarded:

For (a) Supplies, (b) Services and (c) Works; and

To (a) TfCTs, (b) SEEs and (c) VOCs

Above the Threshold

Contract Title
Supplies, Services or Works Contract

TfCT, SEE, VOC

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV) Code

Contract Value

Award Procedure:

Current UK procurement expenditure is estimated at £175bn.

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