Guidance

PPN 022: Procuring steel in government contracts

This PPN provides updated guidance on procuring steel in government contracts.

From:
Cabinet Office
Published
26 June 2025
Last updated
13 July 2026 — See all updates

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PPN 022: Procuring Steel in Government Contracts (PDF)

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PPN 022: Guidance on Procuring Steel in Government Contracts (PDF)

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PPN 022: FAQs on Procuring Steel in Government Contracts (PDF)

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PPN 022: Product & Origin Data - Example Contract Clause (PDF)

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PPN 022: UK Steel’s Digital Catalogue - Example Contract Clause (PDF)

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PPN 022 Actuals Data Template (XLSX)

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PPN 022: Procuring Steel in Government Contracts (HTML)

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PPN 022: Guidance on Procuring Steel in Government Contracts (HTML)

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PPN 022: FAQs on Procuring Steel in Government Contracts (HTML)

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PPN 022: Product & Origin Data - Example Contract Clause (HTML)

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PPN 022: UK Steel’s Digital Catalogue - Example Contract Clause (HTML)

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PPN 022 Actuals Data Template (ODS)

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Updates to this page

Published 26 June 2025
Last updated 13 July 2026 — Show all updates

  1. Updated the following documents: PPN 022: Procuring Steel in Government Contracts PPN 022: Guidance on Procuring Steel in Government Contracts PPN 022: FAQs on Procuring Steel in Government Contracts

  2. First published.

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