Policy paper

2010 to 2015 government policy: government buying

We're changing the way government buys goods and services so we can save money and support the economy.

• From: Cabinet Office, Efficiency and Reform Group, Crown Commercial Service and The Rt Hon Lord Maude of Horsham
• Published: 20 February 2013
• Last updated: 8 May 2015 — See all updates

This was published under the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

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2010 to 2015 government policy: government buying

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This policy paper shows the policy of the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government.

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Published 20 February 2013
Last updated 8 May 2015 + show all updates

1. 8 May 2015

   Policy document from the 2010 to 2015 government preserved in a different format for reference

2. 27 February 2015

   Updated to reflect procurement reforms and latest data.

3. 23 June 2014

   Updated Mystery Shopper section with information about cases resolved.

4. 16 January 2014

   Updated efficiency savings and actions, including the creation of the Crown Commercial Service

5. 20 February 2013

   First published.