The Teal Book: Project delivery in government
Paperback
- Author:
- Government Project Delivery

The Teal Book provides guidance that enables practitioners and teams to direct and manage portfolios, programmes and projects in government; ensuring the successful and timely delivery of government policy and business objectives. It supports Government Project Delivery?s commitment to continue to strengthen the delivery of portfolios, programmes and projects, to build expertise and share learning and good practice.
The Teal Book supports the Government Functional Standard for Project Delivery and provides:
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an overview of project delivery in government and how it is governed, assured and structured
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a description of how project delivery operates in different sectors
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descriptions of the practices and techniques involved in directing and managing a portfolio, programme or project
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descriptions of the activities and techniques involved in planning and controlling the work
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descriptions of the activities and techniques involved in delivering the solution
The Teal Book comprises six parts:
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Part A: Project delivery in government - purpose, scope and governance of delivery.
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Part B: Tailoring and adopting - how to adapt the guidance to your organisation or context.
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Part C: Managing portfolios - how to govern and direct a portfolio of change.
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Part D: Managing programmes and projects - how to govern and direct change through programmes and projects.
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Part E: Planning and control - activities and techniques for planning, controlling and monitoring delivery.
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Part F: Solution delivery - how to design, manage and deliver the solution.
If you require multiple printed copies of the Teal Book for your team or department, please email esupport@tso.co.uk or call +44 (0)333 202 5070
| Extent | N/A | ISBN | 9780117095076 |
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| Size | A4 | Price | £40.00 |
| Format | Paperback | Published | 06 Aug 2026 |
| Availability | In Stock: 1 - 2 days
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Delivery | Delivery options and charges |



