What UK Procurement Act 2023 - Central Digital Platform Go-Live and New Public Procurement Regime, Effective 24 February 2025 requires
Contracting authorities and suppliers under UK public procurement must, from 00:01 on 24 February 2025, operate under the Procurement Act 2023 and its associated Regulations, using the Central Digital Platform on GOV.UK Find a Tender for registration, notice publication, and supplier engagement, with the financial thresholds in Schedule 1 of the Act as amended by the Procurement Act 2023 (Threshold Amounts) (Amendment) Regulations 2025 (in effect from 1 January 2026), namely 135,018 pounds for central government and NHS services and supplies contracts, 207,720 pounds for non-central government services and supplies contracts, and 5,193,000 pounds for works contracts regardless of authority, with all procurement notices and related documents required to be published on the platform with all mandatory fields completed.
Pillar: Public Sector & Government Procurement · Authority: UK Cabinet Office / Crown Commercial Service / Government Commercial Function · Version: 1.0.0 · Last updated:
Primary source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2023/54/contents
SHA-256 integrity: ef8a22720cf609ac1364b0149c33024b01674954e32fb653a2c101561d479e87
Primary Citations — 5 traced to source
- The Procurement Act 2023 came into effect on 24 February 2025 (not October 2024 as originally intended); the delay was due to the new government revising the National Procurement Policy Statement (NPPS).
- Onboarding and registration for contracting authorities for the Central Digital Platform (CDP) began in late January 2025, with go-live for the CDP at 00:01 on 24 February 2025; suppliers are able to register on the platform from 24 February 2025 and it is free to access, with the Central Digital Platform accessed by suppliers on GOV.UK Find a Tender.
+ 3 more citations (full bibliography, deterministic workflow, actionable schema and crosswalks) included in the vault unlock — $0.01 via Skyfire / L402 / Direct Base USDC.
Access
- Discovery (free): /api/v1/nodes/uk-procurement-act-2023-effective-2025.json — 6-field metadata
- Vault (full node): /api/v1/vault/nodes/uk-procurement-act-2023-effective-2025.json — full 13-key payload, $0.01 USDC (L402/Skyfire/Direct Base)
- Canonical URL: https://bidda.com/intelligence/uk-procurement-act-2023-effective-2025
- Back to registry: Browse all 10,090 compliance nodes