The Utilities Contracts (Scotland) Regulations 2016

[^key-7fad8294c8b195ad4dad85e6798e9029]: Words in reg. 63(2) omitted (30.5.2023) by virtue of The Public Procurement (Miscellaneous Amendments) (Scotland) Regulations 2023 (S.S.I. 2023/124), regs. 2, 5(16)(a) (with reg. 3)

[^key-ea6f8f4781141ae9ac59feea2389b6ec]: Words in reg. 63(3) omitted (30.5.2023) by virtue of The Public Procurement (Miscellaneous Amendments) (Scotland) Regulations 2023 (S.S.I. 2023/124), regs. 2, 5(16)(b) (with reg. 3)

[^key-8bb66ace2e42f9fc89d4d0fb2f098031]: Words in reg. 63(5)(a) omitted (30.5.2023) by virtue of The Public Procurement (Miscellaneous Amendments) (Scotland) Regulations 2023 (S.S.I. 2023/124), regs. 2, 5(16)(c) (with reg. 3)

[^key-10f27c5e81af981e4a4eb081652db5ce]: Words in reg. 16(1) renumbered as reg. 16(1)(a) (30.5.2023) by The Public Procurement (Miscellaneous Amendments) (Scotland) Regulations 2023 (S.S.I. 2023/124), regs. 2, 5(4)(a)(i) (with reg. 3)

[^key-e4bf304176ef367f6abbd250cd175782]: Words in reg. 16(1)(a) inserted (30.5.2023) by The Public Procurement (Miscellaneous Amendments) (Scotland) Regulations 2023 (S.S.I. 2023/124), regs. 2, 5(4)(a)(ii) (with reg. 3)

[^key-e078c5dfe2a5647cb93fa645cf5daae3]: Reg. 16(1)(b) and word inserted (30.5.2023) by The Public Procurement (Miscellaneous Amendments) (Scotland) Regulations 2023 (S.S.I. 2023/124), regs. 2, 5(4)(a)(iii) (with reg. 3)

[^key-70693cef084391e52f47a8a0308c4e89]: Words in reg. 71(1) omitted (30.5.2023) by virtue of The Public Procurement (Miscellaneous Amendments) (Scotland) Regulations 2023 (S.S.I. 2023/124), regs. 2, 5(19)(a) (with reg. 3)

[^key-2abc1be1e45778bbc22fd6f4a2c46ce0]: Words in reg. 71(4) omitted (30.5.2023) by virtue of The Public Procurement (Miscellaneous Amendments) (Scotland) Regulations 2023 (S.S.I. 2023/124), regs. 2, 5(19)(b) (with reg. 3)

[^key-d2031df4d156a8697f307c3f1a3028ae]: Reg. 71(5)(b) omitted (30.5.2023) by virtue of The Public Procurement (Miscellaneous Amendments) (Scotland) Regulations 2023 (S.S.I. 2023/124), regs. 2, 5(19)(c) (with reg. 3)

[^key-b3cc01f50ca373b44fb8d4f3dae7069d]: Reg. 72(3) omitted (30.5.2023) by virtue of The Public Procurement (Miscellaneous Amendments) (Scotland) Regulations 2023 (S.S.I. 2023/124), regs. 2, 5(20)(a) (with reg. 3)

[^key-92ab6f6bf051f1b2208cba800130a38a]: Reg. 72(6) omitted (30.5.2023) by virtue of The Public Procurement (Miscellaneous Amendments) (Scotland) Regulations 2023 (S.S.I. 2023/124), regs. 2, 5(20)(c) (with reg. 3)

[^key-11a856242c5961af07f89ca5e282a0be]: Words in reg. 72(4) substituted (30.5.2023) by The Public Procurement (Miscellaneous Amendments) (Scotland) Regulations 2023 (S.S.I. 2023/124), regs. 2, 5(20)(b) (with reg. 3)

[^key-dda5e80f965e66b0a0cb7689261aa539]: Words in reg. 2(1) omitted (30.5.2023) by virtue of The Public Procurement (Miscellaneous Amendments) (Scotland) Regulations 2023 (S.S.I. 2023/124), regs. 2, 5(2)(a) (with reg. 3)

[^key-57a478be853b30d0b41736ea67ca83e1]: Words in reg. 2(1) omitted (30.5.2023) by virtue of The Public Procurement (Miscellaneous Amendments) (Scotland) Regulations 2023 (S.S.I. 2023/124), regs. 2, 5(2)(b) (with reg. 3)

[^key-9056bbb80d2a58931ff325a6bd075810]: Reg. 15(2A) inserted (30.5.2023) by The Public Procurement (Miscellaneous Amendments) (Scotland) Regulations 2023 (S.S.I. 2023/124), regs. 2, 5(3)(b) (with reg. 3)

[^key-6050ddf228cf82bda84a37095b1670df]: Words in reg. 15(2)(b) substituted (30.5.2023) by The Public Procurement (Miscellaneous Amendments) (Scotland) Regulations 2023 (S.S.I. 2023/124), regs. 2, 5(3)(a) (with reg. 3)

[^key-46494c0a44791408171d2a4706b4f6ea]: Words in reg. 38(14)(a) omitted (30.5.2023) by virtue of The Public Procurement (Miscellaneous Amendments) (Scotland) Regulations 2023 (S.S.I. 2023/124), regs. 2, 5(5)(a) (with reg. 3)

[^key-aa9e18752fc0d14793d47b9ae17c1ef2]: Words in reg. 38(16) omitted (30.5.2023) by virtue of The Public Procurement (Miscellaneous Amendments) (Scotland) Regulations 2023 (S.S.I. 2023/124), regs. 2, 5(5)(b) (with reg. 3)

[^key-5d07084e032c99946da0ae76a85dde9d]: Reg. 50(8)(a)(ii) and word omitted (30.5.2023) by virtue of The Public Procurement (Miscellaneous Amendments) (Scotland) Regulations 2023 (S.S.I. 2023/124), regs. 2, 5(12)(a) (with reg. 3)

[^key-abf11d67d170d12b0f46e8f65eb8c780]: Reg. 50(21)(b) omitted (30.5.2023) by virtue of The Public Procurement (Miscellaneous Amendments) (Scotland) Regulations 2023 (S.S.I. 2023/124), regs. 2, 5(12)(b) (with reg. 3)

[^key-45f939b6ecb355fe074c5f4900e0a33c]: Reg. 42(5)(a) omitted (30.5.2023) by virtue of The Public Procurement (Miscellaneous Amendments) (Scotland) Regulations 2023 (S.S.I. 2023/124), regs. 2, 5(6)(a) (with reg. 3)

[^key-e64674d99431f391c8e2fd5a97246717]: Reg. 42(6) omitted (30.5.2023) by virtue of The Public Procurement (Miscellaneous Amendments) (Scotland) Regulations 2023 (S.S.I. 2023/124), regs. 2, 5(6)(b) (with reg. 3)

[^key-ddb18713b24507c4895460c130fd65c1]: Reg. 43(4)(a) substituted (30.5.2023) by The Public Procurement (Miscellaneous Amendments) (Scotland) Regulations 2023 (S.S.I. 2023/124), regs. 2, 5(7)(b) (with reg. 3)

[^key-3231778905ab0d65dd53c3afb5885d08]: Words in reg. 43(4) omitted (30.5.2023) by virtue of The Public Procurement (Miscellaneous Amendments) (Scotland) Regulations 2023 (S.S.I. 2023/124), regs. 2, 5(7)(a) (with reg. 3)

[^key-14bdae1529155788da10b12604a73f8d]: Reg. 44(3)(b) and word omitted (30.5.2023) by virtue of The Public Procurement (Miscellaneous Amendments) (Scotland) Regulations 2023 (S.S.I. 2023/124), regs. 2, 5(8) (with reg. 3)

[^key-26eafdf4d35745962b904f8ed1d4bb2c]: Reg. 45(3)(b) and word omitted (30.5.2023) by virtue of The Public Procurement (Miscellaneous Amendments) (Scotland) Regulations 2023 (S.S.I. 2023/124), regs. 2, 5(9) (with reg. 3)

[^key-7eeabd68b17236316738844a5cdc42b9]: Reg. 46(3)(b) and word omitted (30.5.2023) by virtue of The Public Procurement (Miscellaneous Amendments) (Scotland) Regulations 2023 (S.S.I. 2023/124), regs. 2, 5(10) (with reg. 3)

[^key-1ffc07a90fabc16b815b84cf1da4c518]: Words in reg. 47(20) omitted (30.5.2023) by virtue of The Public Procurement (Miscellaneous Amendments) (Scotland) Regulations 2023 (S.S.I. 2023/124), regs. 2, 5(11) (with reg. 3)

[^key-5b7269df2d02a4ffc94d2b342c607fbc]: Reg. 51(4)(b) omitted (30.5.2023) by virtue of The Public Procurement (Miscellaneous Amendments) (Scotland) Regulations 2023 (S.S.I. 2023/124), regs. 2, 5(13) (with reg. 3)

[^key-e25ffa819b713182b8c7e9911ae4ecbc]: Reg. 52(5)(a)(ii) omitted (30.5.2023) by virtue of The Public Procurement (Miscellaneous Amendments) (Scotland) Regulations 2023 (S.S.I. 2023/124), regs. 2, 5(14) (with reg. 3)

[^key-b4c468f420e52a1e112c9343e4ee0578]: Reg. 61(1)(b) and word omitted (30.5.2023) by virtue of The Public Procurement (Miscellaneous Amendments) (Scotland) Regulations 2023 (S.S.I. 2023/124), regs. 2, 5(15) (with reg. 3)

[^key-b8e02a35ded1ea36467516097cdcc59b]: Reg. 68(3) omitted (30.5.2023) by virtue of The Public Procurement (Miscellaneous Amendments) (Scotland) Regulations 2023 (S.S.I. 2023/124), regs. 2, 5(18) (with reg. 3)

[^key-fe8554356dc3a1757fd9b45ac40f382f]: Reg. 87(4) inserted (30.5.2023) by The Public Procurement (Miscellaneous Amendments) (Scotland) Regulations 2023 (S.S.I. 2023/124), regs. 2, 5(21) (with reg. 3)

[^key-6c4093ee9cb1e334f7598b3656418ba7]: Reg. 89(1)(b) omitted (30.5.2023) by virtue of The Public Procurement (Miscellaneous Amendments) (Scotland) Regulations 2023 (S.S.I. 2023/124), regs. 2, 5(22) (with reg. 3)

[^key-db6b4aaa63aab530dbd4302b139bf676]: Words in reg. 90(5) omitted (30.5.2023) by virtue of The Public Procurement (Miscellaneous Amendments) (Scotland) Regulations 2023 (S.S.I. 2023/124), regs. 2, 5(23) (with reg. 3)

[^key-c68ec8f3ed2c86e2cc6c99a71ae3f131]: Reg. 100A(3)(b) omitted (30.5.2023) by virtue of The Public Procurement (Miscellaneous Amendments) (Scotland) Regulations 2023 (S.S.I. 2023/124), regs. 2, 5(24) (with reg. 3)

[^key-ae08b74d8544ba5787d8f4d2888834c4]: Words in sch. A1 inserted (30.10.2023) by The Public Procurement (Agreement on Government Procurement) (Miscellaneous Amendments) (Scotland) Regulations 2023 (S.S.I. 2023/287), regs. 1(2), 3(3)

[^key-7320a7f52c3797b91c4ff7f1a208744f]: Words in reg. 2(1) substituted (30.10.2023) by The Public Procurement (Agreement on Government Procurement) (Miscellaneous Amendments) (Scotland) Regulations 2023 (S.S.I. 2023/287), regs. 1(2), 3(2)

[^key-2f11dffea20bedef2e0c1c79133db79a]: Word in reg. 58(8) substituted (1.1.2024) by The Retained EU Law (Revocation and Reform) Act 2023 (Consequential Amendments) (Scotland) Regulations 2023 (S.S.I. 2023/374), reg. 1(1), sch. 2 para. 30(2)(a)

[^key-78db716bdb9531b28c24f50c9b7a173d]: Word in reg. 58(10) substituted (1.1.2024) by The Retained EU Law (Revocation and Reform) Act 2023 (Consequential Amendments) (Scotland) Regulations 2023 (S.S.I. 2023/374), reg. 1(1), sch. 2 para. 30(2)(b)

[^key-a4abd8f224abf46aadfe09251519adf3]: Words in sch. 2A inserted (coming into force in accordance with s. 7(1) of the amending Act) by Trade (Comprehensive and Progressive Agreement for Trans-Pacific Partnership) Act 2024 (c. 6), Sch. para. 19 (with Sch. paras. 23-26)

[^key-d7c46069d984a2a4d7649828b0b902cc]: Reg. 19(2)(2A) substituted for reg. 19(2) (coming into force in accordance with s. 7(1) of the amending Act) by Trade (Comprehensive and Progressive Agreement for Trans-Pacific Partnership) Act 2024 (c. 6), Sch. para. 17(3) (with Sch. paras. 23-26)

[^key-fd21bde52748bce9882089469427e270]: Reg. 19(4) inserted (coming into force in accordance with s. 7(1) of the amending Act) by Trade (Comprehensive and Progressive Agreement for Trans-Pacific Partnership) Act 2024 (c. 6), Sch. para. 17(4) (with Sch. paras. 23-26)

[^key-1d508091ab4b47b517d5a1f84ce25c8d]: Reg. 19(1)(b) and word omitted (coming into force in accordance with s. 7(1) of the amending Act) by virtue of Trade (Comprehensive and Progressive Agreement for Trans-Pacific Partnership) Act 2024 (c. 6), Sch. para. 17(2) (with Sch. paras. 23-26)

[^key-58a4144de873a38d17f5952f600df96a]: Reg. 68(2)(a)(iiia) inserted (coming into force in accordance with s. 7(1) of the amending Act) by Trade (Comprehensive and Progressive Agreement for Trans-Pacific Partnership) Act 2024 (c. 6), Sch. para. 18 (with Sch. paras. 23-26)

[^key-2574065407bed7c8d85a56c357d124c9]: Regulations: power to amend conferred (23.5.2024) by Procurement Act 2023 (c. 54), ss. 115(3)(4), 127(2); S.I. 2024/716, reg. 2(1)

[^key-cfc031ee8b29fec74139fdd92eae5a8c]: Words in sch. 2A substituted (21.11.2024) by The Public Procurement (International Trade Agreements) (Miscellaneous Amendments) (Scotland) Regulations 2024 (S.S.I. 2024/332), regs. 1(2), 4(2) (with reg. 2)

[^key-4eaefc56eac9f89e2e83ded96391f56a]: Words in sch. 2A substituted (21.11.2024) by The Public Procurement (International Trade Agreements) (Miscellaneous Amendments) (Scotland) Regulations 2024 (S.S.I. 2024/332), regs. 1(2), 4(3) (with reg. 2)

[^key-2a8da2e48d59437d08f2e99fc095291d]: Words in sch. 2A substituted (21.11.2024) by The Public Procurement (International Trade Agreements) (Miscellaneous Amendments) (Scotland) Regulations 2024 (S.S.I. 2024/332), regs. 1(2), 4(4) (with reg. 2)

[^key-d69272aee96e92c9babf47e93a7ec20c]: Words in sch. 2A substituted (21.11.2024) by The Public Procurement (International Trade Agreements) (Miscellaneous Amendments) (Scotland) Regulations 2024 (S.S.I. 2024/332), regs. 1(2), 4(5) (with reg. 2)

[^key-ef44361f8445659ea4dc23f04b479516]: Words in sch. 2A substituted (21.11.2024) by The Public Procurement (International Trade Agreements) (Miscellaneous Amendments) (Scotland) Regulations 2024 (S.S.I. 2024/332), regs. 1(2), 4(6) (with reg. 2)

[^key-a5085825ef37bca207f6fdf19c0163a9]: Words in sch. 2A substituted (21.11.2024) by The Public Procurement (International Trade Agreements) (Miscellaneous Amendments) (Scotland) Regulations 2024 (S.S.I. 2024/332), regs. 1(2), 4(7) (with reg. 2)

[^key-196008332b8621217b352dacba4c39f7]: Words in sch. 2A inserted (21.11.2024) by The Public Procurement (International Trade Agreements) (Miscellaneous Amendments) (Scotland) Regulations 2024 (S.S.I. 2024/332), regs. 1(2), 4(8) (with reg. 2)

[^key-ed9d649bd7dc847adcd9fc48d68b0d9c]: Words in reg. 2(1) omitted (10.1.2025) by virtue of The Public Procurement (Miscellaneous Amendment) (Scotland) Regulations 2024 (S.S.I. 2024/338), regs. 1, 4(2) (with reg. 2)

[^key-2ca6122b525cd2f39735c532ada01a6a]: Words in reg. 19(1)(a) omitted (10.1.2025) by virtue of The Public Procurement (Miscellaneous Amendment) (Scotland) Regulations 2024 (S.S.I. 2024/338), regs. 1, 4(3) (with reg. 2)

[^key-21cacdccd7709638ff9466aa71f5e6e7]: Words in reg. 21 omitted (10.1.2025) by virtue of The Public Procurement (Miscellaneous Amendment) (Scotland) Regulations 2024 (S.S.I. 2024/338), regs. 1, 4(4) (with reg. 2)

[^key-9f07488b40ece75add34d508c847a33a]: Words in reg. 26(1)(a) omitted (10.1.2025) by virtue of The Public Procurement (Miscellaneous Amendment) (Scotland) Regulations 2024 (S.S.I. 2024/338), regs. 1, 4(5) (with reg. 2)

[^key-eacd448fbfe023f344e2759812d931a7]: Words in reg. 27(2)(c) omitted (10.1.2025) by virtue of The Public Procurement (Miscellaneous Amendment) (Scotland) Regulations 2024 (S.S.I. 2024/338), regs. 1, 4(6) (with reg. 2)

[^key-fe2c764dd1b16ca2254ea2cd5e2fa718]: Words in reg. 27(5)(c) omitted (10.1.2025) by virtue of The Public Procurement (Miscellaneous Amendment) (Scotland) Regulations 2024 (S.S.I. 2024/338), regs. 1, 4(6) (with reg. 2)

[^key-530be2a61c7837de6ffaea017888e29c]: Words in reg. 100(1) omitted (10.1.2025) by virtue of The Public Procurement (Miscellaneous Amendment) (Scotland) Regulations 2024 (S.S.I. 2024/338), regs. 1, 4(7) (with reg. 2)

[^key-443c76bab62537378a7eb8bc09686039]: Regulations applied (24.2.2025) by Procurement Act 2023 (c. 54), ss. 119(2)(b), 127(2); S.I. 2024/716, Sch. (as amended by S.I. 2024/959, regs. 1(2), 2(7)(a))

[^key-370be125e258d2d4b5fadfd86e206e5c]: Word in reg. 4(6) inserted (24.2.2025) by The Procurement Act 2023 (Consequential and Other Amendments) Regulations 2025 (S.I. 2025/163), regs. 1(2), 21(3)(a)

[^key-2ae183be580a53da36b1ee1e25520885]: Word in reg. 4(6) omitted (24.2.2025) by virtue of The Procurement Act 2023 (Consequential and Other Amendments) Regulations 2025 (S.I. 2025/163), regs. 1(2), 21(3)(b)

[^key-85a90802f252e0ffc78ab3df787fa64b]: Reg. 4(6)(aa) inserted (24.2.2025) by The Procurement Act 2023 (Consequential and Other Amendments) Regulations 2025 (S.I. 2025/163), regs. 1(2), 21(3)(d)

[^key-aa4b33868b91d640b01b2b9b9e8f9817]: Reg. 4(6)(a)(iv) omitted (24.2.2025) by virtue of The Procurement Act 2023 (Consequential and Other Amendments) Regulations 2025 (S.I. 2025/163), regs. 1(2), 21(3)(c)

[^key-54e1b54d7b3ed7177c99e694cc74e2c7]: Words in reg. 2(1) inserted (24.2.2025) by The Procurement Act 2023 (Consequential and Other Amendments) Regulations 2025 (S.I. 2025/163), regs. 1(2), 21(2)(a)

[^key-41fa9bbbca0264086faabc8313a129d4]: Words in reg. 2(1) omitted (24.2.2025) by virtue of The Procurement Act 2023 (Consequential and Other Amendments) Regulations 2025 (S.I. 2025/163), regs. 1(2), 21(2)(b)

[^key-d83116f4a4ed98437da835f28b936556]: Words in reg. 5(1) substituted (24.2.2025) by The Procurement Act 2023 (Consequential and Other Amendments) Regulations 2025 (S.I. 2025/163), regs. 1(2), 21(4)

[^key-93905eae9e9c77beab4a6428175eaa55]: Words in reg. 6(1) substituted (24.2.2025) by The Procurement Act 2023 (Consequential and Other Amendments) Regulations 2025 (S.I. 2025/163), regs. 1(2), 21(5)

[^key-ead280a7489b147b98051357f1fad241]: Words in reg. 23(1) omitted (24.2.2025) by virtue of The Procurement Act 2023 (Consequential and Other Amendments) Regulations 2025 (S.I. 2025/163), regs. 1(2), 21(6)(a)

[^key-9ff05a74b6448559cc1f5ba9ee556d01]: Words in reg. 23(1)(a) substituted (24.2.2025) by The Procurement Act 2023 (Consequential and Other Amendments) Regulations 2025 (S.I. 2025/163), regs. 1(2), 21(6)(b)

[^key-021fa00d82bf442a32e747c89fe084e4]: Words in reg. 23(1)(b) substituted (24.2.2025) by The Procurement Act 2023 (Consequential and Other Amendments) Regulations 2025 (S.I. 2025/163), regs. 1(2), 21(6)(c)

[^key-4d48622b2744d8ee21d28d7cf1741b8b]: Words in reg. 24(1) substituted (24.2.2025) by The Procurement Act 2023 (Consequential and Other Amendments) Regulations 2025 (S.I. 2025/163), regs. 1(2), 21(7)(a)

[^key-cd8854d8822d265307cb95a56a18bc9c]: Words in reg. 24(3) substituted (24.2.2025) by The Procurement Act 2023 (Consequential and Other Amendments) Regulations 2025 (S.I. 2025/163), regs. 1(2), 21(7)(b)

[^key-fee9db74a3a59847a42ff3baa21f150a]: Words in reg. 24(5)(b) substituted (24.2.2025) by The Procurement Act 2023 (Consequential and Other Amendments) Regulations 2025 (S.I. 2025/163), regs. 1(2), 21(7)(c)

[^key-10064402c854222b149f3bdb0356fff8]: Words in reg. 24(7) substituted (24.2.2025) by The Procurement Act 2023 (Consequential and Other Amendments) Regulations 2025 (S.I. 2025/163), regs. 1(2), 21(7)(d)

[^key-a2cfb1c80c56040de8551f0a365d6f5f]: Sch. 3 para. 2 omitted (24.2.2025) by virtue of The Procurement Act 2023 (Consequential and Other Amendments) Regulations 2025 (S.I. 2025/163), regs. 1(2), 21(9)

[^key-daa6eb69cee8f87c85a310a5dc920ee0]: Words in reg. 25(1) substituted (24.2.2025) by The Procurement Act 2023 (Consequential and Other Amendments) Regulations 2025 (S.I. 2025/163), regs. 1(2), 21(8)(a)

[^key-5989f8c7ef56ef70668b73fb916a543a]: Words in reg. 25(3) substituted (24.2.2025) by The Procurement Act 2023 (Consequential and Other Amendments) Regulations 2025 (S.I. 2025/163), regs. 1(2), 21(8)(b)

[^key-06817ae08a19ad34a17bad3f1aa0bdeb]: Words in reg. 25(5)(b) substituted (24.2.2025) by The Procurement Act 2023 (Consequential and Other Amendments) Regulations 2025 (S.I. 2025/163), regs. 1(2), 21(8)(c)

[^key-38b883ffbfaf22ba1d26b8fceca92816]: Words in reg. 25(7) substituted (24.2.2025) by The Procurement Act 2023 (Consequential and Other Amendments) Regulations 2025 (S.I. 2025/163), regs. 1(2), 21(8)(d)

[^key-84b1ce2fc423c29146e1679d7d418ca3]: Regs. 3A, 3B inserted (20.12.2025) by The Cross-Border Public Procurement (Miscellaneous Amendment) (Scotland) Regulations 2025 (S.S.I. 2025/392), regs. 1, 3(2)

[^key-a290b8d97ee8597642360879bcc1df90]: Schs. 4, 5 inserted (20.12.2025) by The Cross-Border Public Procurement (Miscellaneous Amendment) (Scotland) Regulations 2025 (S.S.I. 2025/392), regs. 1, 3(3)

[^key-29c664048778775cd688307447acc596]: Words in sch. 2A inserted (31.12.2025) by The Public Procurement (Iraq Free Trade Agreement) (Miscellaneous Amendment) (Scotland) Regulations 2025 (S.S.I. 2025/391), regs. 1, 4 (with reg. 2)

[^key-559580984bb8457c559dd0e68e787400]: Sum in reg. 15(1)(a) substituted (1.1.2026) by The Public Procurement (Agreement on Government Procurement) (Thresholds) (Miscellaneous Amendments) (Scotland) Regulations 2025 (S.S.I. 2025/299), regs. 1(2), 3(2)(a) (with reg. 5)

[^key-7802f42c489816effb2edca17e0385d8]: Sum in reg. 15(1)(b) substituted (1.1.2026) by The Public Procurement (Agreement on Government Procurement) (Thresholds) (Miscellaneous Amendments) (Scotland) Regulations 2025 (S.S.I. 2025/299), regs. 1(2), 3(2)(b) (with reg. 5)

Electronic invoicing

84A

• (1) It shall be an implied term of all public contracts that utilities must accept and process electronic invoices for the provision of works, supplies or services in the performance of a contract where such invoices—

• (a) comply with the European standard on electronic invoicing reference to which has been published pursuant to Article 3(2) of Directive 2014/55/EU of the European Parliament and of the Council on electronic invoicing in public procurement, and

• (b) contain any of the syntaxes on the list published pursuant to Article 3(2) of that Directive.

• (2) In this regulation—

• “electronic invoice” means an invoice containing the information components referred to in regulation 84A(3) that has been issued, transmitted and received in a structured electronic format which allows for its automatic and electronic processing,

• “GDPR” means the General Data Protection Regulation (EU) 2016/679 of the European Parliament and of the Council on the protection of natural persons with regard to the processing of personal data and on the free movement of such data, and repealing Directive 95/46/EC, and

• “syntax” means the machine readable language or dialect used to represent the data elements contained in an electronic invoice.

• (3) An electronic invoice referred to in this regulation must contain the following information components—

• (a) process and invoice identifiers,

• (b) the invoice period,

• (c) seller information,

• (d) buyer information,

• (e) payee information,

• (f) seller’s tax representative information,

• (g) contract reference,

• (h) delivery details,

• (i) payment instructions,

• (j) allowance or charge information,

• (k) invoice line item information,

• (l) invoice totals, and

• (m) VAT breakdown.

• (4) This regulation is without prejudice to applicable law on data protection.

• (5) Subject to any provisions to the contrary in any enactments and without prejudice to the exemptions and restrictions set out in GDPR and the Data Protection Act 2018, personal data obtained for the purpose of electronic invoicing may be used only for that purpose or for purposes compatible with it.

• (6) This regulation is without prejudice to any provision made by or under Schedule 11 of the Value Added Tax Act 1994.

Subcontracting

Modification of contracts during their term

Termination of contracts

Review and amendment of certain thresholds

15A

• (1) Every two years the Scottish Ministers must review the thresholds specified in regulation 15(1)(a) and (b) (“the reviewable thresholds”) to verify whether they correspond with the thresholds established for those purposes in the GPA.

• (2) The Scottish Ministers must do so by calculating the sterling value of each of the reviewable thresholds on the basis of the average daily value of sterling in terms of the special drawing rights mentioned in the GPA over a period of 24 months ending with 31August.

• (3) The Scottish Ministers must make that calculation using the applicable conversion rates in the monthly International Financial Statistics published from time to time by the International Monetary Fund.

• (4) If the sterling value of a reviewable threshold so calculated differs from the sum for the time being set by regulation 15(1) in respect of that threshold, the Scottish Ministers must make regulations amending regulation 15(1) so as to substitute for that sum the sum equal to that value.

• (5) Such regulations—

• (a) must be made and laid before the Scottish Parliament before 1 November following the end of the 24 month period covered by the review, and

• (b) must provide for the substitution to come into force on the following 1 January.

• (6) The first review under this regulation must relate to the 24 month period ending with 31 August 2021.

Methods for calculating the estimated value

Powers to amend regulation 38

38A

• (1) The Scottish Ministers may make regulations amending paragraph (3) of regulation 38 by—

• (a) omitting any of the situations described in that paragraph where the Scottish Ministers consider that technological developments render it inappropriate for that situation to continue to be an exception from the obligation to require electronic means of communication, or

• (b) inserting a description of a new situation where the Scottish Ministers consider that it should become a new exception because of technological developments.

• (2) Where the Scottish Ministers consider that technological developments render it inappropriate for there to continue to be any exceptions from the obligation to require electronic means of communication, the Scottish Ministers may make regulations omitting paragraph (3) from regulation 38.

• (3) Where regulations have been made under paragraph (2) and the Scottish Ministers consider that a new exception should be provided for because of technological developments, the Scottish Ministers may make regulations re-inserting paragraph (3) into regulation 38 in terms which give effect to that new exception (and the powers conferred by paragraphs (1) and (2) of this regulation may subsequently be exercised in relation to paragraph (3) as re-inserted).

• (4) The Scottish Ministers may make regulations amending the technical details and characteristics set out in regulation 38(17) if the Scottish Ministers consider it appropriate to do so to take account of technical developments.

Nomenclatures

Conflicts of interest

Publication on the UK e-notification service

Publication otherwise than on the UK e-notification service

PART5A — AMENDING THESE REGULATIONS

General provisions about regulations under these Regulations

108A

• (1) Regulations under these Regulations are to be made by Scottish statutory instrument subject to the negative procedure.

• (2) Regulations under these Regulations may make supplementary, incidental, transitional or saving provision.

Conditions relating to international agreements by which the EU is bound, other than the GPA

Conditions relating to the GPA

41A

• (1) Where a utility within the meaning of regulation 4(1)(a) (utilities) is covered by Annex 3 to the United Kingdom’s Appendix 1 to the GPA in respect of a procurement that is covered by Annexes 4 to 7 to that Appendix, the utility must accord to the works, supplies, services and economic operators of any GPA party treatment no less favourable than the treatment accorded to the works, supplies, services and economic operators of the United Kingdom.

Choice of procedures

Open Procedure

Restricted Procedure

Negotiated procedure with prior call for competition

Competitive Dialogue

Innovation Partnership

Use of the negotiated procedure without prior call for competition

Duty owed to economic operators , including those from countries with whom the EU has a relevant international agreement other than the GPA

Duty owed to economic operators from GPA parties

100A

• (1) The duty owed in accordance with regulation 100(1) (duty owed to economic operators, including those from countries with whom the EU has a relevant international agreement other than the GPA) is a duty owed also to an economic operator from a GPA party, but only where the agreement applies to the procurement concerned.

• (2) For the purposes of paragraph (1), the GPA applies to a procurement if—

• (a) the procurement may result in the award of a contract of any description; and

• (b) at the relevant time—

• (i) a GPA party has agreed with the United Kingdom that the GPA shall apply to a contract of that description; and

• (ii) the economic operator is from that GPA party.

• (3) In this regulation, “relevant time” means—

• (a) if the utility selects economic operators to tender for or to negotiate the contract in accordance with a qualification system established in accordance with regulation 75 (qualification systems), the date on which the selection commences;

• (b) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

• (c) in any other case, the date on which the utility submitted a contract notice (or design contest notice) to the UK e-notification service or would have done so if the requirement that there be a call for competition applied and the utility decided to satisfy that requirement by submitting such a notice.

Enforcement of duties through the courts

Automatic Suspension of utility’s power to proceed with contract award

Powers and duties of the court

Ineffectiveness orders

Powers of the court: ineffectiveness order

General interest grounds for not making a declaration of ineffectiveness

Other orders

Financial penalties

SCHEDULEA1 — PARTIES TO THE GPA

• Armenia

• Australia

• Canada

• European Union

• Hong Kong, China

• Iceland

• Israel

• Japan

• Korea, Republic of

• Liechtenstein

• Moldova, Republic of

• Montenegro

• Netherlands with respect to Aruba

• New Zealand

• North Macedonia, Republic of

• Norway

• the Separate Customs Territory of Taiwan, Penghu, Kinmen and Matsu

• Singapore

• Switzerland

• Ukraine

• United States

Conditions relating to international agreements by which the United Kingdom is bound, other than the GPA

41B

• (1) Where a relevant international trade agreement applies to a procurement, a utility within the meaning of regulation 4(1)(a) (utilities) must accord to the works, supplies, services and economic operators of the signatories to that agreement treatment no less favourable than the treatment accorded to the works, supplies, services and economic operators of the United Kingdom.

• (2) For the purposes of paragraph (1), a relevant international trade agreement applies if the procurement is covered by an agreement listed in Schedule 2A (international trade agreements).

Choice of procedures

Open Procedure

Restricted Procedure

Negotiated procedure with prior call for competition

Competitive Dialogue

Innovation Partnership

Use of the negotiated procedure without prior call for competition

Duty owed to economic operators from countries with whom the United Kingdom has an international agreement, other than the GPA

100B

• (1) The duty owed in accordance with regulation 100(1) (duty owed to economic operators, including from countries with whom the EU has an international agreement other than the GPA) is a duty owed also to an economic operator from a country in respect of which a relevant international trade agreement applies, but only where the agreement applies to the procurement concerned.

• (2) For the purposes of paragraph (1), a relevant international trade agreement applies if the procurement is covered by an agreement listed in Schedule 2A (international trade agreements).

Enforcement of duties through the courts

Automatic Suspension of utility’s power to proceed with contract award

Powers and duties of the court

Ineffectiveness orders

Powers of the court: ineffectiveness order

General interest grounds for not making a declaration of ineffectiveness

Other orders

Financial penalties

SCHEDULE 2A — INTERNATIONAL TRADE AGREEMENTS

Agreement establishing an Association between the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland and the Republic of Chile, signed at Santiago on 30th January 2019.

Trade Agreement between the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland and the Swiss Confederation, signed at Bern on 11th February 2019.

Trade and Partnership Agreement between the Government of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland and the Government of the State of Israel, signed at Tel Aviv on 18th February 2019.

Economic Partnership Agreement between the CARIFORUM States, of the one part, and the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, of the other part, signed in St Lucia on 22nd March 2019.

Trade Agreement between the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, of the one part, and the Republic of Colombia, the Republic of Ecuador and the Republic of Peru, of the other part, signed at Quito on 15th May 2019.

Agreement Establishing an Association between the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland and Central America, signed at Managua on 18th July 2019.

Free Trade Agreement between the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, of the one part, and the Republic of Korea, of the other part, signed at London on 22nd August 2019.

Strategic Partnership and Cooperation Agreement between the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland and Georgia, signed at London on 21stOctober 2019, as amended by Amending Agreement No. 2 signed at Tbilisi on 2nd and 14th December 2022.

Partnership, Trade and Cooperation Agreement between the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland and the Republic of Kosovo, signed at Pristina on 3rd December 2019, as amended by Amending Agreement No. 1 signed at Pristina on 19th September 2023.

Political, Free Trade and Strategic Partnership Agreement between the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland and Ukraine, signed at London on 8th October 2020, as amended by Agreement No. 2 in the form of Exchange of Letters signed at Kyiv on 18th August 2022.

Agreement between the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland and Japan for a Comprehensive Economic Partnership, signed at Tokyo on 23rd October 2020.

Partnership, Trade and Cooperation Agreement between the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland and the Republic of North Macedonia, signed at Skopje on 3rd December 2020, as amended by Agreement No. 1 in the form of an Exchange of Letters signed at Skopje on 10th December 2021.

Agreement on Trade Continuity between the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland and Canada, signed at Ottawa on 9th December 2020.

Free Trade Agreement between the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland and the Republic of Singapore, signed at Singapore on 10th December 2020.

Trade Continuity Agreement between the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland and the United Mexican States, signed at Mexico City on 15th December 2020.

Strategic Partnership, Trade and Cooperation Agreement between the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland and the Republic of Moldova, signed at Chisinau on 24th December 2020, as amended by Amending Agreement No. 2 signed at Chisinau on 25th May 2023.

Free Trade Agreement between the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland and the Socialist Republic of Viet Nam, signed at London on 29th December 2020.

Partnership, Trade and Cooperation Agreement between the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland and the Republic of Albania, signed at Tirana on 5th February 2021, as amended by the Exchange of Letters No. 1 signed at Tirana on 12th January 2023 and 12th June 2023.

Partnership, Trade and Cooperation Agreement between the Government of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland and the Government of the Republic of Serbia, signed at Belgrade on 16th April 2021.

Free Trade Agreement between Iceland, the Principality of Liechtenstein and the Kingdom of Norway and the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, signed at London on 8th July 2021.

Estimating value

Free Trade Agreement between the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland and Australia, signed at London on 16th December 2021 and Adelaide on 17th December 2021.

Free Trade Agreement between the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland and New Zealand, signed at London on 28th February 2022.

Comprehensive and Progressive Agreement for Trans-Pacific Partnership, signed at Santiago on 8 March 2018, including the Protocol on the Accession of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland to the Comprehensive and Progressive Agreement for Trans-Pacific Partnership, signed at Auckland and Bandar Seri Begawan on 16 July 2023.

Strategic Partnership and Cooperation Agreement between the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland and the Republic of Kazakhstan, signed at Astana on 24th April 2024.

Regulation of procurement by UK contracting authorities

3A

• (1) The provisions of these Regulations apply without modification where a UK contracting authority carries out a procurement under a devolved Scottish procurement arrangement and, as part of that arrangement, a contract is to be awarded following a procedure or other selection process carried out—

• (a) jointly by that authority and one or more contracting authority, or

• (b) by a central purchasing body or equivalent which is a contracting authority.

• (2) In respect of a procurement not falling within paragraph (1) but to which paragraph (3) applies—

• (a) the provisions of these Regulations specified in column (1) of the table in schedule 4 apply in relation to that procurement, and

• (b) where there is a modification specified in column (2) of that table in respect of a provision specified in column (1), that provision applies subject to that modification.

• (3) This paragraph applies in relation to a procurement carried out by a UK contracting authority under a devolved Scottish procurement arrangement and as part of that arrangement a contract is to be awarded—

• (a) in accordance with a framework agreement, or

• (b) by reference to a dynamic market system.

• (4) In this regulation, and as the case may be, regulation 3B—

• “devolved Scottish procurement arrangement” has the meaning given in section 114(4) of the Procurement Act 2023,

• “UK contracting authority” means a contracting authority within the meaning of section 2(1) of the Procurement Act 2023.

Regulation of procurement under cross-border arrangements

3B

• (1) Paragraph (2) applies where a contracting authority carries out procurement under a reserved procurement arrangement, a devolved Welsh procurement arrangement or a transferred Northern Ireland procurement arrangement.

• (2) The provisions of these Regulations specified in the table in schedule 5 do not apply to that procurement.

• (3) In this regulation “reserved procurement arrangement”, “devolved Welsh procurement arrangement” and “transferred Northern Ireland procurement arrangement” have the meanings given in section 114 of the Procurement Act 2023.

Utilities

Mixed procurement covering the same activity

Procurement covering several activities

SCHEDULE 4 — Procurement by UK contracting authorities

Provision of these Regulations	Modification
Regulation 1 (citation, commencement and extent)
Regulation 2 (interpretation)
Regulation 3 (subject-matter and application of these regulations)
Regulation 4 (utilities)
Regulation 5 (mixed procurement covering the same activity)
Regulation 6 (procurement covering several activities)
Regulation 7 (common provisions)
Regulation 8 (gas and heat)
Regulation 9 (electricity)
Regulation 10 (water)
Regulation 11 (transport services)
Regulation 12 (ports and airports)
Regulation 13 (postal services)
Regulation 14 (extraction of oil and gas and exploration for, or extraction of, coal or other solid fuels)
Regulation 15 (thresholds)
Regulation 16 (estimating value)	Paragraphs (8) and (9) do not apply
Regulation 17 (exclusion: contracts awarded for the purpose of resale or lease to third parties)
Regulation 18 (exclusion: contracts and design contests awarded or organised for purposes other than the pursuit of a covered activity or for the pursuit of such an activity outside the United Kingdom)
Regulation 19 (exclusion: contracts awarded, and design contests organised pursuant to international rules)
Regulation 20 (exclusion: specific exclusions for service contracts)
Regulation 21 (exclusion: service contracts awarded on the basis of an exclusive right)
Regulation 22 (exclusion: contracts awarded by certain utilities for the purchase of water and for the supply of energy or of fuels for the production of energy)
Regulation 23 (defence and security)
Regulation 24 (mixed procurement covering the same activity and involving defence and security aspects)
Regulation 25 (procurement covering several activities and involving defence and security aspects)
Regulation 26 (contracts and design contests involving defence and security aspects which are awarded or organised pursuant to international rules)
Regulation 27 (exclusion: contracts between contracting authorities)
Regulation 28 (exclusion: contracts awarded to an affiliated undertaking)
Regulation 29 (exclusion: contracts awarded to a joint venture or to a utility forming part of a joint venture)
Regulation 31 (research and development services)
Regulation 32 (activities directly exposed to competition)
Regulation 34 (principles of procurement)
Regulation 35 (economic operators)	Paragraphs (1) to (6) and (9) do not apply
Regulation 36 (reserved contracts)
Regulation 37 (confidentiality)
Regulation 38 (rules applicable to communication)
Regulation 39 (nomenclatures)
Regulation 40 (conflicts of interest)
Regulation 41A (conditions relating to the GPA)
Regulation 41B (conditions relating to international agreements by which the United Kingdom is bound, other than the GPA)
Regulation 42 (choice of procedures)	Paragraphs (1) to (6) do not apply
Regulation 44 (restricted procedure)
Regulation 49 (framework agreements)	Paragraphs (1) and (2) do not apply
Regulation 50 (dynamic purchasing systems)	Paragraphs (2) to (9), (11) to (16), (25) and (25A) do not apply
Regulation 51 (electronic auctions)
Regulation 52 (electronic catalogues)
Regulation 53 (centralised purchasing activities and central purchasing bodies)	Paragraphs (2)(a), (7) and (8) do not apply
Regulation 54 (occasional joint procurement)
Regulation 56 (preliminary market consultation)
Regulation 57 (prior involvement of candidates or tenderers)
Regulation 58 (technical specifications)
Regulation 59 (labels)
Regulation 60 (test reports, certificates and other means of proof)
Regulation 61 (communications of technical specifications)	Paragraphs (1) and (2) do not apply
Regulation 64 (setting time limits)	Paragraph (4) does not apply
Regulation 67 (contract notices)
Regulation 68 (contract award notices)
Regulation 69 (publication on the UK e-notification service)
Regulation 70 (publication otherwise than on the UK e-notification service)	Paragraphs (1), (2) and (6) do not applyParagraph (5) is to be read as if the references to “buyer profile” were omitted
Regulation 71 (electronic availability of procurement documents)	Paragraph (8) does not apply
Regulation 72 (invitations to candidates)	Paragraphs (2) and (5)(b) do not apply
Regulation 73 (informing applicants for qualification, candidates and tenderers)	Paragraphs (2)(a), (2)(d), (3)(a), (3)(d) and (5) to (7) do not apply
Regulation 74 (general principles)	Paragraphs (1)(c), (2), (3) and (6A) to (7) do not apply
Regulation 76 (criteria for qualitative selection)	Paragraphs (2) and (3) do not apply
Regulation 77 (reliance on the capacities of other entities)
Regulation 78 (use of exclusion grounds and selection criteria provided for under the Public Contracts (Scotland) Regulations)	Paragraph (1)(a) does not apply
Regulation 79 (quality assurance standards and environmental management standards)
Regulation 80 (contract award criteria)
Regulation 81 (life-cycle costing)
Regulation 82 (abnormally low tenders)
Regulation 84 (conditions for performance of contracts)
Regulation 84A (electronic invoicing)
Regulation 85 (subcontracting)
Regulation 87 (termination of contracts)
Regulation 88 (award of contracts for social and other specific services)
Regulation 89 (publication of notices)	Paragraphs (1)(c) and (2) do not apply
Regulation 90 (principles of awarding contracts)
Regulation 95 (retention of contract copies)
Regulation 96 (reporting and documentation requirements)	Paragraph (8) does not apply
Regulation 97 (scope of chapter)
Regulation 98 (notices of decision to award a contract or conclude a framework agreement)	Paragraphs (6)(b)(ii), (6)(b)(iii), (7)(b) and (7)(c)
Regulation 99 (standstill period)
Regulation 100 (duty owed to economic operators, including those from countries with whom the EU has relevant international agreement other than the GPA)
Regulation 100A (duty owed to economic operators from GPA parties)
Regulation 100B (duty owed to economic operators from countries with whom the United Kingdom has an international agreement, other than the GPA)
Regulation 101 (enforcement of duties through the courts)
Regulation 102 (automatic suspension of utility’s power to proceed with contract award)
Regulation 103 (powers and duties of the court)
Regulation 104 (ineffectiveness orders)
Regulation 105 (powers of the court: ineffectiveness order)
Regulation 106 (general interest grounds for not making a declaration of ineffectiveness)
Regulation 107 (other orders)
Regulation 108 (financial penalties)
Schedule A1 (parties to the GPA)
Schedule 1 (activities constituting works)
Schedule 2 (social and other specific services)
Schedule 2A (international trade agreements)

SCHEDULE 5 — Procurement under cross-border arrangements

Provision of these Regulations
Regulation 5 (mixed procurement covering the same activity)
Regulation 6 (procurement covering several activities)
Regulation 15 (thresholds)
Regulation 16 (estimating value)
Regulation 24 (mixed procurement covering the same activity and involving defence and security aspects)
Regulation 25 (procurement covering several activities and involving defence or security aspects)
Regulation 26 (contracts and design contests involving defence and security aspects which are awarded or organised pursuant to international rules)
Regulation 35 (economic operators)
Regulation 37 (confidentiality)
Regulation 38 (rules applicable to communication)
Regulation 39 (nomenclatures)
Regulation 40 (conflicts of interest)
Regulation 41A (conditions relating to the GPA)
Regulation 41B (conditions relating to international agreements by which the United Kingdom is bound, other than the GPA)
Regulation 42 (choice of procedures)
Regulation 43 (open procedure)
Regulation 44 (restricted procedure)
Regulation 45 (negotiated procedure with prior call for competition)
Regulation 46 (competitive dialogue)
Regulation 47 (innovation partnership)
Regulation 48 (use of the negotiated procedure without prior call for competition)
Regulation 49 (framework agreements)
Regulation 50 (dynamic purchasing systems)
Regulation 51 (electronic auctions)
Regulation 52 (electronic catalogues)
Regulation 53 (centralised purchasing activities and central purchasing bodies)
Regulation 54 (occasional joint procurement)
Regulation 55 (procurement involving utilities from different member states)
Regulation 57 (prior involvement of candidates or tenderers)
Regulation 58 (technical specifications)
Regulation 59 (labels)
Regulation 60 (test reports, certificates and other means of proof)
Regulation 61 (communication of technical specifications)
Regulation 62 (variants)
Regulation 63 (division of contracts into lots)
Regulation 64 (setting time limits)
Regulation 65 (periodic indicative notices)
Regulation 66 (notices on the existence of a qualification system)
Regulation 67 (contract notices)
Regulation 68 (contract award notices)
Regulation 69 (publication on the UK e-notification service)
Regulation 70 (publication otherwise than on the UK e-notification service)
Regulation 71 (electronic availability of procurement documents)
Regulation 72 (invitations to candidates)
Regulation 73 (informing applicants for qualification, candidates and tenderers)
Regulation 74 (general principles)
Regulation 75 (qualification systems)
Regulation 76 (criteria for qualitative selection)
Regulation 77 (reliance on the capacities of other entities)
Regulation 78 (use of exclusion grounds and selection criteria provided for under the Public Contracts (Scotland) Regulations)
Regulation 79 (quality assurance standards and environmental management standards)
Regulation 80 (contract award criteria)
Regulation 81 (life-cycle costing)
Regulation 82 (abnormally low tenders)
Regulation 84A (electronic invoicing)
Regulation 85 (subcontracting)
Regulation 87 (termination of contracts)
Regulation 88 (award of contracts for social and other specific services)
Regulation 89 (publication of notices)
Regulation 90 (principles of awarding contracts)
Regulation 96 (reporting and documentation requirements)
Regulation 97 (scope of Chapter)
Regulation 98 (notices of decisions to award a contract or conclude a framework agreement)
Regulation 99 (standstill period)
Regulation 100 (duty owed to economic operators, including those from countries with whom the EU has a relevant international agreement other than the GPA)
Regulation 100A (duty owed to economic operators from GPA parties)
Regulation 100B (duty owed to economic operators from countries with whom the United Kingdom has an international agreement, other than the GPA)
Regulation 101 (enforcement of duties through the courts)
Regulation 102 (automatic suspension of utility’s power to proceed with contract award)
Regulation 103 (powers and duties of the court)
Regulation 104 (ineffectiveness orders)
Regulation 105 (powers of the court: ineffectiveness order)
Regulation 106 (general interest grounds for not making a declaration of ineffectiveness)
Regulation 107 (other orders)
Regulation 108 (financial penalties).

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