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Examples of Good Practice in Public Sector Business Continuity Management

BCM Methodologies

The materials on the website are examples of good practice and have been chosen to represent elements of methodologies which can be adapted to fit public sector bodies across the range. All the examples chosen follow the principles set out in the British Standard for Business Continuity Management – BS25999.

• BCM Policy (Supplied by Addenbrooks Hospital)
• Service Managers Guide (Supplied by Arun District Council)
• BCM Toolkit (Based on Halton and Angus Council’s documentation)
• Mutual Aid Agreement (Supplied by Cornwall County Council)
• Staff Association Agreement  (Supplied by Cornwall County Council)
• Full BCM Documentation Covering: (Department of Work & Pensions)
  • DWP Business Continuity Framework – Policy and standards [PDF]
  • DWP Business Continuity Framework – Working guidelines [PDF]
  • DWP Business Continuity Framework – Templates and completion notes [PDF]