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ACEVO - Good Governance - A Code for the Voluntary and Community Sector

Beginners Guide to Procurement

Better Regulations for Civil Society - Cabinet Office Report - November 2005

Briefing on Partnership in Public Services: An action plan for third sector involvement

Choosing Health - Executive Summary

Commissioning for the Long Term Asthma UK, the British Heart Foundation and Diabetes UK have teamed up to produce a Commissioning Toolkit which provides advice and support on all aspects of commissioning for long-term health conditions

Compact Funding & Procurement Code of Practice

Compact: The Next Steps

Compact: Final Document for Consultation

Compact: Framework for Action for the Consultation

Delivering Choosing Health

EU Service Procurement Guidance Notes

First Steps in Quality CES

Good Procurement

Grant Making Tango Issues for Funders

How voluntary and community organisations can help transform public services

Impact Voluntary Sector

Improving financial relationships with the third sector: Guidance to funders and purchasers     < < A Summary Guide: to this document

Improving Services Improving Lives     < < Summary to this guide

Listen-Up - Effective Consultation

Making Equality Simple

National Service Framework for Long Term Conditions

NHS Improvement Plan - Putting People at the Heart of Public Services

OGC New Public Procurement Directors 2005

Real Voices, Real Choices The qualities people expect from care services

Reform of Public Services - Voluntary Sector

Sexual Health Commissioning Toolkit - Effective Commissioning of Sexual Health and HIV Services

Shape of Things To Come - Patient Led NHS

Sharing Not Merging

Think Smart, Think Voluntary

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