How to Find UK Government Contracts

Your clear guide to UK public procurement 2025 update

If you have a great business and want to sell to the UK public sector, but you are not sure where to start, this course is for you. The acronyms, the rules, the paperwork, ITT, PSQ, CDP, FTS, Open vs CFP, can feel overwhelming. Your clear guide to UK public procurement 2025 update makes it simple.

In plain English, you will learn how to find real opportunities, prepare once using the Central Digital Platform, and bid with confidence under the latest rules from the Procurement Act 2023, updated for 2025. We show you how to set smart FTS alerts, build a reusable CDP share code, understand PSQ vs ITT, choose the right route to market, and avoid common pitfalls.

What you will learn

• How to find and qualify UK public tenders using Find a Tender and saved email alerts.

• How to set up your CDP profile and share code so you do not repeat company information.

• The difference between PSQ, selection, and ITT, your proposal and price, and what belongs where.

• When to use the Open Procedure versus the Competitive Flexible Procedure, with typical timelines and effort.

• How frameworks, open frameworks and dynamic markets work, and how to participate.

• How to plan a compliant submission, deadlines, clarifications and standstill basics.

Who this course is for

• SMEs and newcomers bidding for the first time.

• Experienced suppliers who want a 2025 refresh on the new UK procurement rules.

• Bid writers, sales teams and founders who want a clear, step by step playbook.

  
  

  Join How to Find UK Government Contracts. Learn the language, follow the steps, and start competing with confidence. Enrol today and make the public sector your next customer.