1st Edition
Strategic Sustainable Procurement Law and Best Practice for the Public and Private Sectors
142 Pages
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Routledge
129 Pages
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Routledge
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Procurement is playing an increasingly strategic role as a lever for sustainable development and social and environmental responsibility. Greater regulation on sustainable procurement in the public sector, including significant changes to the EU Directive in April 2014, are driving this change.This comprehensive guide to sustainable procurement by practising legal experts Colleen Theron and... Read more
Who is this book for?What does this book do?Introduction 1. Defining key concepts2. The legislative position3. Sustainable procurement policy in the EU and UK4. Sustainable procurement: The role of standards5. Sustainable procurement: Drivers, benefits and barriers for public and private sector6. Developing the sustainable procurement strategy7. Developing a sustainable procurement policy8. The procurement process9. Practical considerations during selection and award stages10. Smart SPP11. Practical considerations and examples of the pre-qualification questionnaire, tender specification and weighting criteria12. Practical considerations for contract management13. Key issues to consider when reviewing contractsConclusionsAppendixReferences and Notes
Biography
Colleen Theron, Malcolm Dowden
