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DECEMBER 2008 Good practice contract management framework The National Audit Office scrutinises public spending on behalf of Parliament. The Comptroller and Auditor General, Tim Burr, is an Officer of the House of Commons. He is the head of the National Audit Office which employs some 850 staff. He and the National Audit Office are totally independent of Government. He certifies the accounts of all Government departments and a wide range of other public sector bodies; and he has statutory authority to report to Parliament on the economy, efficiency and effectiveness with which departments and other bodies have used their resources. Our work leads to savings and other efficiency gains worth many millions of pounds; at least £9 for every £1 spent running the Office. The Office of Government Commerce is an independent office of HM Treasury, established to help government deliver best value from its spending. The Office of Government Commerce works with central government departments and other public sector organisations to ensure the achievement of six key goals: l delivery of value for money from third party spend; l delivery of projects to time, quality and cost, realising benefits; l getting the best from the Government’s £30 billion estate; l improving the sustainability of the Government estate and operations, including reducing carbon emissions by 12.5 per cent by 2010-11, through stronger performance management and guidance; l helping achieve delivery of further government policy goals, including innovation, equality, and support for small and medium enterprises; and l driving forward the improvement of central government capability in procurement, project and programme management, and estates management through the development of people skills, processes and tools. Good practice contract management framework This good practice framework for contract management (the framework