Catalogue description Property Services Agency and predecessors: Supplies: Commodities: Registered Files

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Details of CM 9
Reference: CM 9
Title: Property Services Agency and predecessors: Supplies: Commodities: Registered Files
Description:

SCP (Supplies Contract Policy) series files of the Supplies Division of the Property Services Agency (PSA), relating to contracts policy and its legal and financial implications on subjects such as selective tendering, standard conditions for government contracts, Supplies Division contracts, the effect of the 1973 energy crisis on disposal of surplus stores and placing of government contracts with non-profit making bodies.

The SCP file series was created in 1976/1977 by PSA. It contains many earlier files which were re-registered from the CH series of the Ministry of Public Buildings and Works ( WORK 58)

Date: 1940-1988
Related material:

See also works departments, Division within WORK

Separated material:

Two SCP files are in:

WORK 22/425

WORK 22/558

Held by: The National Archives, Kew
Former reference in its original department: SCP file series
Legal status: Public Record(s)
Language: English
Creator:

Department of the Environment, Supplies Division, 1970-1972

Ministry of Public Building and Works, Supplies Division, 1962-1970

Ministry of Works and Buildings, Supplies Division, 1940-1942

Ministry of Works and Planning, Supplies Division, 1942-1943

Ministry of Works, Supplies Division, 1943-1962

Property Services Agency, Supplies Division, 1972-1984

The Crown Suppliers, 1984-1991

Physical description: 145 file(s)
Access conditions: Open
Immediate source of acquisition:

From 1990 Department of the Environment

Accruals: Series is accruing

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