Policy and strategies for procurement

Understand the rules governing the Province’s procurement and various procurement strategies and initiatives in B.C.

Services and information topics

Government policy and guidelines

Procurement Policy of the Core Policy and Procedures Manual (CPPM) sets out policies governing procurement that all ministries are expected to follow. 

Trade agreements

The Province is a party to or subject to several trade agreements that dictate certain elements of a procurement. Where a trade agreement applies to a procurement, that procurement should be planned and executed in accordance with the requirements of that trade agreement.

Legislation

The legislative framework that governs procurement in the Province.

Strategies and initiatives

Plans and initiatives to responsibly drive change to government’s procurement towards a more equitable, accessible, and sustainable economy for everyone.