{"id":520,"date":"2023-03-24T11:51:00","date_gmt":"2023-03-24T11:51:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/org.nhslothian.scot\/procurement\/procurement-legislation\/"},"modified":"2023-04-18T14:37:09","modified_gmt":"2023-04-18T13:37:09","slug":"procurement-legislation","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/org.nhslothian.scot\/procurement\/procurement-legislation\/","title":{"rendered":"Procurement Legislation"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>The Scottish Government is responsible for the development of national procurement policy and guidance in Scotland.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The overarching policy framework is described in the\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.gov.scot\/publications\/public-procurement-reform-programme-scottish-procurement-policy-handbook\/pages\/0\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Scottish Procurement Policy Handbook<\/a>. The Handbook is supplemented by\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.gov.scot\/collections\/scottish-procurement-policy-notes-sppns\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Scottish Procurement Policy Notes<\/a>\u00a0(SPPNs) which provide updates on current procurement policy issues.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>This section provides more detailed guidance on various policy issues and information about the legal framework for public procurement.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.procurementjourney.scot\/additional-resources\/thresholds\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><strong>Procurement Thresholds<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Scottish Government is responsible for the development of national procurement policy and guidance in Scotland. The overarching policy framework is described in the&nbsp;Scottish Procurement Policy Handbook. The Handbook is supplemented by&nbsp;Scottish Procurement Policy Notes&nbsp;(SPPNs) which provide updates on current procurement policy issues. This section provides more detailed guidance on various policy issues and information<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":13,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_oasis_is_in_workflow":0,"_oasis_original":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[],"class_list":["post-520","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"rttpg_featured_image_url":null,"rttpg_author":{"display_name":"stevo","author_link":"https:\/\/org.nhslothian.scot\/procurement\/author\/st3vi3b0y\/"},"rttpg_comment":0,"rttpg_category":false,"rttpg_excerpt":"The Scottish Government is responsible for the development of national procurement policy and guidance in Scotland. The overarching policy framework is described in the&nbsp;Scottish Procurement Policy Handbook. The Handbook is supplemented by&nbsp;Scottish Procurement Policy Notes&nbsp;(SPPNs) which provide updates on current procurement policy issues. This section provides more detailed guidance on various policy issues and information","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/org.nhslothian.scot\/procurement\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/520","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/org.nhslothian.scot\/procurement\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/org.nhslothian.scot\/procurement\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/org.nhslothian.scot\/procurement\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/org.nhslothian.scot\/procurement\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=520"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/org.nhslothian.scot\/procurement\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/520\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":580,"href":"https:\/\/org.nhslothian.scot\/procurement\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/520\/revisions\/580"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/org.nhslothian.scot\/procurement\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=520"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/org.nhslothian.scot\/procurement\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=520"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}