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4.3 Authorisation of Purchase Orders

4.3 Authorisation of Purchase Orders

The Procurement Department, through the EMT, hold sole responsibility for authorising all Official Purchase Orders. The levels of authorisation have been set as follows:


Keeper/Deputy Keepers                     

 £1,000,000 and over

Executive Directors (Grade 6)           

 up to £1,000,000

Director (C1&C2)                              

 up to £500,000

SEO equivalents

 up to £100,000

HEO equivalents

 up to £60,000

EO equivalents

 up to £30,000