Guidance

PPN 005: Reserving below threshold procurements

This PPN set out the options that may be considered when procuring contracts for goods, services and works with a value below the applicable thresholds.

Documents

PPN 005: Reserving below threshold (PDF)

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PPN 005: Guide to reserving below threshold (PDF)

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Details

This PPN has been updated to reflect new terminology introduced by the Procurement Act 2023 and the Procurement Regulations 2024. For procurements commenced and contracts awarded before this date, please refer to PPN 11/20.

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Published 17 February 2025

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