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*IMPORTANT NOTICE FOR SUPPLIERS* Central Digital Platform Information

Please see the attached file (eTendersNI CDP guidance and links 04.06.25.docx) for guidance and links to further resources in relation to Central Digital Platform (CDP) requirements relative to above threshold procurements. eTendersNI CDP guidance and links 04.06.25.docx

*IMPORTANT NOTICE FOR SUPPLIERS* PA23 One Year On Refresher: How to be Fully "Bid Ready" as a Supplier on the CDP

The Procurement Act 2023 (PA23) has now been in force for almost 1 year. PA23 legislated for provision of a Central Digital Platform (CDP) to facilitate the publishing of required notices and document

The Procurement Act 2023 (PA23) has now been in force for almost 1 year. PA23 legislated for provision of a Central Digital Platform (CDP) to facilitate the publishing of required notices and documents in accordance with the new regulations. An enhanced Find a Tender service (FTS) was launched by the UK Government on 24 February 2025, which is the CDP for public procurement. FTS is where all UK contracting authorities publish information relating to procurement. It is also the place where identifiers are recorded and/or issued and for suppliers to input their commonly used information. It is a fully integrated digital platform where noticing, sign-in and registration, supplier information all work together to support public sector procurement. Find a Tender is free to use for everyone. There are no charges and you should not pay to view opportunities in the public sector Notices for competitions published on eTendersNI where a PA23 notice is required will also be published on FTS. Whe

Public Procurement Policy

Details on Public Procurement Policy can be found at, https://www.finance-ni.gov.uk/topics/procurement/public-procurement-policy-northern-ireland

Details on Public Procurement Policy can be found at, https://www.finance-ni.gov.uk/topics/procurement/public-procurement-policy-northern-ireland