Governing a Programme

This section deals with designing and implementing the governance arrangements for the programme.  The term 'governance' is defined here as the functions, processes, procedures and responsibilities that define how the programme is to be setup, managed and controlled.  Programme governance provides the backdrop for all activities of managing the programme and achieving the programme's outcomes.

Procurement and contract management

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What you need to do

Procurement and contract management requirements for the programme need to be defined within corporate policies and standards that may require tailoring to suit the particular needs of the programme.

Points to consider

The programme may require dedicated teams to carry out procurement and contract management activities relevant to the programme.