SCHEDULETRANSITIONAL ETC. PROVISION

PART 1INTERPRETATION

Interpretation of ScheduleI11

1

In this Schedule—

  • “amendment” includes modification and revocation;

  • “the Procurement Regulations” means the following and, in relation to any procedure, means whichever of the following applies to that procedure—

    1. a

      the Public Contracts Regulations 2006;

    2. b

      the Utilities Contracts Regulations 2006;

    3. c

      the Public Contracts Regulations 2015;

    4. d

      the Concession Contracts Regulations 2016;

    5. e

      the Utilities Contracts Regulations 2016;

  • “the second commencement date” is defined by paragraph 10;

  • “steady state amendments” is defined by paragraph 2.

2

In this Schedule, the following have the same meaning as in the Procurement Regulations—

a

contracting authority;

b

design contest;

c

dynamic purchasing system;

d

economic operator;

e

framework agreement;

f

notice on the existence of a qualification system;

g

periodic indicative notice;

h

prior information notice;

i

utility;

j

voluntary transparency notice.

3

None of the savings in this Schedule implies any limitation of the scope of any of the other savings in this Schedule45.