Overlapping Duties, Supply Chain & Procurement

This guidance tool helps public sector agencies identify and map overlapping health and safety duties under the Health and Safety at Work Act 2015.

This presentation provides a practical example of how MBIE identifies and manages overlapping health and safety duties within contractual relationships, in line with Section 34 of the Health and Safety at Work Act 2015.

This presentation outlines how MBIE identifies and manages overlapping health and safety duties arising from property-related relationships, such as co-location, tenancy, and shared facilities

MPI’s complex relationship network includes a significant number of PCBUs. These occur via contracting chains and funding arrangements, regulatory activities, work carried out at non-MPI worksites and shared worksites.
 
MPI identified that it needed an overlapping duties framework which would be able to provide visibility and oversight of the type and the nature of the relationships MPI has. This case study presents some of the key insights, learnings and benefits MPI has had through the process of developing the framework.

After using procurement to drive improved health and safety outcomes within its property and construction works, the Ministry of Education has seen some tangible gains. Read this case study to find out how they did it.

The Procurement Guide has been designed to support procurement specialists, health and safety specialists and those who award grants and subsidies in maximising the value of government spending.
The Good Practice Procurement Guide for Improving Health and Safety (The Procurement Guide) has been designed to support procurement specialists, health and safety specialists and those who award grants and subsidies in maximising the value of government spending.

Francois Barton, Executive Director for the Business Leaders Health and Safety Forum, writes on supply chain leadership.