News story: Letter of Intent signed with Israel on joint cyber research funding
We’d like to know more about how people use our content online - take our 5-minute anonymous survey. Thanks for your time.This letter follows a Memorandum of Understanding signed by The Office of Cyber...
View ArticleDetailed guide: Transposing EU procurement directives
Updated: Training dates document updated.The 2014 EU Procurement Directives have been adopted by the EU institutions and were published in the Official Journal of the EU on 28 March 2014. They came...
View ArticleForm: Fair Chance Fund: expressions of interest
Updated: Added 'Organisations and consortiums invited to lead full Fair Chance Fund bids' document.The Fair Chance Fund is a payment by results programme of up to £15 million. It aims to improve...
View ArticleNews story: Three Big Lottery Fund board members appointed
The Minister for the Cabinet Office Francis Maude has appointed 3 new board members to the Big Lottery Fund. They bring financial and voluntary sector experience and expertise to their roles.About the...
View ArticlePolicy: Increasing opportunities for young people and helping them to achieve...
Updated: Updated to include new information on new funding for the Uniformed Youth Social Action Fund.IssueWe want to increase the quality of education for young people so that they are well prepared...
View ArticleCorrespondence: Implementation Unit: working across government to get things...
From setting up free schools to getting adults into work, the Implementation Unit is responsible for turning government commitments into tangible successes. In just 2 years, the IU has given hard...
View ArticleDetailed guide: Public Services Network
Updated: Some content has moved to new Public Services Network site. Duplicated content removed and links to new site added.OverviewThe Public Services Network (PSN) will substantially reduce the cost...
View ArticleTransparency data: Procurement and contracting reports: Q3 - October to...
Tables reflecting the progress of departments in publishing information about procurement and contracting for October to December 2013 (quarter 3).
View ArticleCollection: Procurement and contracting transparency progress reports
Updated: Quarter 3, October to December 2013 data added.Information about departments’ progress on publishing procurement and contracting transparency information.
View ArticlePolicy paper: Queen's Award for Voluntary Service recipients 2014
This unique UK national honour was created by Her Majesty to mark the Golden Jubilee in 2002 and to recognise the outstanding contributions made to local communities by groups of volunteers. It has an...
View ArticleNews story: Queen's Award for Voluntary Service 2014 recipients announced
This unique UK national honour was created over a decade ago by Her Majesty The Queen to mark the Golden Jubilee in 2002 and to recognise the outstanding contributions that groups of volunteers make to...
View ArticleNews story: Civil Service Diversity & Equality team wins Disability Confident...
Updated: Quote added from Janet Hill, Director, Civil Service Diversity & Equality Notes to editors addedThe work of the Civil Service in supporting disabled people in the workplace has been...
View ArticlePress release: Permanent Secretary for Northern Ireland Office: Jonathan...
The Prime Minister, with the agreement of the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland and in consultation with the Deputy Prime Minister, has approved the appointment of Sir Jonathan Stephens as the...
View ArticleGuidance: Security policy framework
Updated: Updated (April 2014) Security Policy Framework published; 'Understanding the Security Policy Framework' removed as it related to the old version of the Framework.The Security Policy Framework...
View ArticleCorrespondence: Test yourself at digital
As part of the response to the Digital Communication Capability Review, Government Communications Service have developed a beta tool that allows you to test your digital skills.The tool was developed...
View ArticleGuidance: National Citizen Service in Wales: 2014 pilot specification
The NCS pilot in Wales is scheduled to take place in autumn 2014. Organisations or coalitions of organisations are invited to apply to run NCS in Wales. Submit your completed application by 5pm on 3...
View ArticleNews story: Pilot of National Citizen Service to run in Wales in autumn 2014
The National Citizen Service (NCS) is currently available in England and Northern Ireland. It aims to promote a more engaged society by enabling young people to work together to create social action...
View ArticlePolicy paper: Procurement Policy Note 07/14: implementing Energy Efficiency...
European Union member states must implement Article 6 of the Energy Efficiency Directive 2012/27/EU by 5 June 2014. Cabinet Office ministers have agreed to implement the government’s obligations, which...
View ArticleCollection: Procurement policy notes
Updated: Added Procurement Policy Note 07/14 – Implementing Article 6 of the Energy Efficiency Directive.Guidance on best practice for procurement for public sector organisations, together with...
View ArticleDetailed guide: Local resilience forums: contact details
Updated: Merseyside contact details amended.OverviewLocal resilience forums (LRFs) are multi-agency partnerships made up of representatives from local public services, including the emergency services,...
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