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 Managing risks with delivery partners

Managing risks with delivery partners (PDF)

(order code: CP0013)

A guide for those working together to deliver better public services.

   
 

OGC Best Practice Portfolio (PDF, 466KB)

(Web publication only)

The Office of Government Commerce (OGC) has made significant investment in developing and maintaining a portfolio of Best Practice guidance (The Official Portfolio). These products were created to help UK government organisations to develop capability and deploy best practice in the disciplines of programme, project and risk management and IT service management.

OGC's Best Practice products present flexible, practical and effective guidance, drawn from a range of the most successful global business experiences. The products have helped improve processes and operations for organisations of all sizes - including small businesses, public sector organisations and major global enterprises.

OGC welcomes and encourages complementary products from third parties.

   
 Programme & Project Management Specialism Brochure

Programme & Project Management Specialism Brochure (PDF)

(order code: CP0090)

Provides an introduction on this joint initiative between OGC and the Cabinet Office, for those following a career in PPM or taking on a PPM role.

   
 Skills Framework

Skills Framework (PDF)

(Web publication only)

The Skills Framework is the fundamental building block of the Successful Delivery Skills programme, detailing procurement, programme and project management skills and their related subject content in an easy to follow guide, spanning four levels of proficiency. It is supported by guidance on the assessment of skills against the framework.

   
 Skills Framework Assessment Guide

Skills Framework Assessment Guide (PDF)

(Web publication only)

The Skills Framework Assessment Guide is now available for managers and staff to download, use and adapt for individual organisations. Use this Guidance on the assessment of skills against the Framework.

 

Related Documents / Other Reading

HM Treasury: The Orange Book, Management of Risk - A Strategic Overview (PDF)

 

Archived Publications

Achieving Professionalism (PDF)
Qualifications showing some qualifications in programme and project management.

PPM Specialism Definition (PDF)
Details and levels of membership of the specialism.

Supporting IT-enabled business change (CAT) (PDF)
Helped assess organisational capability to deliver successful IT-enabled business change programmes and projects.

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OGC Gateway management reviews identify risks to programmes and projects and ensure that you deliver them on time and on budget. Government Relocation and Asset Management - streamlining the civil service and improving management of the civil estate. Centres of Excellence in programme and project delivery through your departments, agencies and non departmental public bodies. Programme & Project Management (PPM) Specialism helping developing careers. Key OGC products in the programme and project delivery chain include ITIL, PRINCE2, M_o_R and MSP.

Procurement policy supporting the implementation of European Union directives. Commodities, construction and facilities management procurement. Sustainable procurement. Efficiency Programme, eProcurement and eAuctions, improving supplier relationss and developing Best Practice, OGC works with the public sector to achieve efficiency, value for money and successful delivery of government projects. Expert advice, knowledge sharing by providing specialists, either as consultants or interim managers for your programme and project management.