1. Central Procurement Directorate “ Helping The Public Sector Deliver Better Public Services” CoE - Highlights & Developments Centre of Excellence for Delivery PPM Best Practice PPM Profession Gateway Review PPM Learning & Development

2. Central Procurement Directorate “ Helping The Public Sector Deliver Better Public Services” PPM Best Practice www.dfpni.gov.uk/successful-delivery

3. Central Procurement Directorate “ Helping The Public Sector Deliver Better Public Services” Four main areas –Programmes, Projects, Gateway Review, Lessons Learned New PPM Policy (CPD guidance notes 01/09 & 03/09) News and Events tabs Links to PPM methods and organisations PPM ‘by topic’ pick list Practitioner Resources –Templates, tools & techniques, roles & responsibilities, learning & development etc Best Practice – Web portal

4. Central Procurement Directorate “ Helping The Public Sector Deliver Better Public Services” Gateway OGC Hub status - March 2009 –9 recommendations (1 critical) –Reaccreditation - Feb 2010 – today/tomorrow! Averaging just under 40 reviews annually New RPA & Delivery Confidence Medium & High Risk via CoE Need to further engage SCS Reliant on OGC ERF for High Risk Active Reviewer exchange

5. Central Procurement Directorate “ Helping The Public Sector Deliver Better Public Services” Gateway – going forward Formalise Hub/Sub-hub relations Low Risk Reviews – better provision Charging! Implementation of AAP, escalation Starting Gate Local ‘ERF’ style consultancy arrangements PPM/Gateway policy - under review

6. Central Procurement Directorate “ Helping The Public Sector Deliver Better Public Services” Learning & Development Subject expert/delivery partnership (CAL) 200+ trained per annum PPM schedule includes: –SRO Masterclass (1), Benefits Management (2), Business Case (2) –Practical Project Management (3), Small Projects (1), PPM Overview (1), Gateway Awareness ( 1/2 ) Bespoke PPM Workshops Priorities 2010/11 –Refreshed SRO offering –Post-Project Review course –APM accredited offering

7. Central Procurement Directorate “ Helping The Public Sector Deliver Better Public Services” PPM Profession PPM COUNCIL PPM Board Champion PPM Leader PPM Head of Profession Head of CoE DFP Perm. Sec. Director of Central Procurement NICS PPM Profession Ongoing engagement, OGC and peers Not ‘one size fits all’ Baseline survey underway with NISRA Dialogue with other NICS Professions Develop common understanding – all sectors Local Route Map & role definitions