News story GUIDANCE PUBLISHED FOR THE STABILISATION PHASE OF PLANNING FOR CONTRACT TRANSFER The activities required within the stabilisation phase are set out in a guidance letter. The

stabilise phase will use the risk assessment, produced during stock take, and address actions in the deficiency of documentation and management controls, so that agreements can be

transferred to the new contracting bodies. This was published under the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government In summary, these can be identified as follows: *

maintenance of the data capture tool and tacit knowledge tool * development of a contracts transition engagement plan * development of a stabilisation action plan, addressing risks