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CMA's response to transforming public procurement

The CMA's response to the Cabinet Office鈥檚 green paper consultation which outlines proposed reforms to the UK鈥檚 public procurement regime.

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On 10 March the Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) responded to the government鈥檚 consultation on its green paper entitled 鈥楾ransforming public procurement鈥�.

The CMA鈥檚 response details ways in which reforms can harness the benefits of healthy, competitive markets 鈥� including a proposal that 鈥榚ffective competition鈥� should be included as a legal principle of public procurement, to drive better value for money and reduce the risk of illegal bid-rigging cartels.

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Published 31 March 2021

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