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​The policy has been updated to reflect UNDP’s transition to its new cloud-based management platform Quantum in January 2023, replacing its previous ATLAS system.

​ The following policies are now available in French. To access the content, click on the French language tab of the respective policy page: 1. Project Petty Cash Fund (PPCF). 2. Project Cash on Hand for DIM Projects (PCH). 3. Bank Account Reconciliation. 4. Government Local Office Cost (GLOC) Valuation of the In-Kind Contribution. 5. Safe Management. 6. Creating and Approving Vendors. 7. Handling Cash and Receipts. 8. Working with External Auditors.

The Vendor Management SOP for clustered COs has been thoroughly reviewed and revised in conjunction with the new SOP for Vendor Management - Non-Clustered Country Office announced by the BMS director on 18 July 2020. The SOP incorporates the requirements for adequate due diligence and documentation for new and modified vendor profiles, verification of the vendor sanctions lists in detail, and quarterly maintenance of vendor records. The SOP is effective as of 1 February 2021.

​The new SOP for Vendor Management - Non-Clustered Country Offices, incorporates the requirements for adequate due diligence and documentation for new and modified vendor profiles, verification of the vendor sanctions lists, and quarterly maintenance of vendor records. The document is linked under section 2.0 of the Creating and Approving Vendors policy page and is available in the POPP templates library (POPP-11-3272).

​The following policies are now available in Spanish. To access the content, click on the Spanish language tab of the respective policy page:Accounts Receivable Handling of Cash and Receipts Trust Fund Management Receipt of Services Receipt of Goods and Application of Incoterms  Receipt of Goods DAP and Application of Incoterms  Receipt of Goods FOB and Application of Incoterms  Receipt of Works  Creating and Approving Vendors  Purchase Orders (Commitments, Maintenance and Closure)  Prepayments  Accounts Payable  Disbursing Funds (Making Payments)  Raising E-requisitions Working with External ...

​The following policies are now available in Spanish. To access the content, click on the Spanish language tab of the respective policy page:Accounts Receivable Handling of Cash and Receipts Trust Fund Management Receipt of Services Receipt of Goods and Application of Incoterms  Receipt of Goods DAP and Application of Incoterms  Receipt of Goods FOB and Application of Incoterms  Receipt of Works  Creating and Approving Vendors  Purchase Orders (Commitments, Maintenance and Closure)  Prepayments  Accounts Payable  Disbursing Funds (Making Payments)  Raising E-requisitions Working with External Auditors Atlas Financial Closure Instructions

To provide clarity, a background note on Background Note on Global Economic Sanctions and Procedural Guidance has been added to a procedure for creating and approving vendors. UNDP must facilitate each bank’s exercise of its obligations by providing full, accurate and complete information about a payment and the beneficiary. This information may be captured at different stages of procurement or accounts payable processes, but in all cases, the preparer must capture full and complete information.