Guidelines

Guidelines to help you understand and use a range of procurement processes and initiatives.

Guidelines for using the IT/MC-GSA 

Guidance for using the Information Technology and Management Consulting Professional Services Agreement (IT/MC-GSA) when contracting information technology services, management consulting services, human resources benefits services, and accounting services. 

Guidelines for environmentally responsible procurement 

Guidance for ministries to include environmentally responsible products and services as part of their purchasing decisions. 

Sufficient time posting guidelines 

Guidance on how long buyers need to post a solicitation to provide a reasonable amount of time to allow interested vendors to respond. 

Social purchasing guidelines  

Guidance for ministries on using purchasing power to create social value and support social policy objectives.