The Defence and Security Public Contracts Regulations 2011

[F1Application of regulation A66 to utilities and sub-central contracting authoritiesU.K.

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B66.—(1) Regulation A66 does not apply until 18th April 2020 in respect of a contract awarded by—

(a)a utility; or

(b)a sub-central contracting authority.

(2) But paragraph (1) does not apply where—

(a)in the case of a contract that has been awarded, the utility or sub-central contracting authority was acting as a central purchasing body;

(b)in the case of a contract that is to be awarded, the utility or sub-central contracting authority is to award it acting as a central purchasing body.

(3) In this regulation—

“sub-central contracting authority” has the meaning given by—

(a)

regulation 2(1) of the Public Contracts Regulations 2015;

(b)

regulation 2(1) of the Public Contracts (Scotland) Regulations 2015;

“utility” means—

(a)

a utility within the meaning of regulation 5 of the Utilities Contracts Regulations 2016;

(b)

a utility within the meaning of regulation 4 of the Utilities Contracts (Scotland) Regulations 2016.]

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