The RMBC Strategic Partnering Protocol
In view of the Council's extensive use of partnerships, it has written a Partnering Protocol which aims to provide a framework for all RMBC staff involved in partnership working.
The RMBC Strategic Partnering Protocol (68kb)
Small Business Friendly Concordat
Rotherham Council works hard to stimulate and develop businesses within the borough. We have signed up to the below Small Business Friendly Concordat and act to keep our procurement processes as straightforward and transparent as possible.
Good Practice Guidance (256kb)
Promoting Equality and Diversity
We encourage our contractors to develop good equality practice, which provides many benefits for businesses and the local community. Recent changes in legislation mean that Councils must promote race, gender and disability equality in all areas of our work.
Relevant equality considerations are built in to each stage of our procurement processes. Support is available to help you meet our criteria.
Promoting Equality and Diversity Information for contractors and potential contractors (40kb)
Help and advice (36kb)
Procurement News
We have been shortlisted for a Sustainable City Award for Sustainable Procurement
Leading the way on buying recycled (52kb)
Buy recycled quiz (44kb)
Buy recycled quiz answers (52kb)
Ethical Procurement Policy (64Kb)
Consultation – New Procurement Strategy Draft
The Council is currently updating its Corporate Procurement Strategy. Please see the below link to see a draft which has yet to go through approval.
Draft Procurement Strategy 2008-2011 (103Kb)
If you would like to comment on the document please contact Helen Leadley, Procurement Client on 01709 336541 or email Helen.leadley@rotherham.gov.uk
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