OGC is an independent Office of the Treasury with its own Chief Executive appointed at Permanent Secretary level, who is responsible for Government procurement, programmes and projects, and the Government Estate.
OGC is governed by the OGC Board which is made up of the Chief Executive, OGC executive directors, the Chief Executive of OGCbuying.solutions (OGC's trading arm) and three non-executive directors.
Its top level programme board is the Commercial Delivery Board, chaired by the HM Treasury Permanent Secretary. Membership includes Permanent Secretaries from central government departments.
In addition, the Chief Executive has an advisory group, the Government Procurement Service (GPS) Council, the membership of which consists of procurement experts from across government.
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