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<p>The maintenance of central records of all contracts let by the Department commenced
from August 2012. Therefore, I can provide information on contracts let in the period
August 2012 to date only.</p><p> </p><p>No contracts put in place for the Department
using UK SBS terms and conditions include provision for compensation for lost income
in the event of abrogation by the customer. Indeed, UK SBS terms and conditions include
clauses specifically excluding such activity. Where the Department’s needs have been
met through the use of Crown Commercial Service frameworks, the terms and conditions
applied will be those required by the respective framework.</p><p> </p><p>The Department’s
contract opportunities with a value greater than £10,000 and all contracts subsequently
awarded are published on <a href="https://www.gov.uk/contracts-finder" target="_blank">Contracts
Finder</a>.</p>
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