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Top Tendering Tips for Public Sector contracts

Suppliers Quick Guide to Tendering

Year Published: 2012


Buying Social – A Guide to Taking Account of Social Considerations in Public Procurement

Socially responsible public procurement (SRPP) is about setting an example and influencing the marketplace. By promoting SRPP, public authorities can give companies real incentives to develop socially responsible management. By purchasing wisely, public authorities can promote...

Year Published: 2010


Buying Innovation - the 10 Step Guide to SMART Procurement and SME Access to Public Contracts

Public procurement is a major instrument by which Government can encourage and stimulate innovation in the Irish economy. There are opportunities to tailor our procurement practices towards promoting innovation in the enterprise sector while at the same time delivering better and more...

Year Published: 2009


Guidance Note on engaging Advertising, Public Relations and Creative Design Services

The purpose of this note is to provide guidance for public bodies on an approach to engaging advertising and creative design services which recognises the particular characteristics and conditions that exist in this market. The aim is to secure an outcome that serves the best interest of both...

Year Published: 2003