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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/draft-procurement-regulations-2024/schedule-2",
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  "legislation": "ukdsi/2024/9780348259728",
  "legislation_title": "The Procurement Regulations 2024",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/draft-procurement-regulations-2024",
  "path": "schedule/2",
  "kind": "schedule",
  "number": "2",
  "heading": "Central government authorities",
  "text": "Central government authorities\nLead authority\nRelated authority\n(1)\n(2)\nAgri-Food and Biosciences Institute\nArmagh Observatory\nArmagh Planetarium\nArts Council of Northern Ireland\nAttorney General’s Office\nGovernment Legal Department\nBelfast Health and Social Care Trust\nBelfast Metropolitan College\nCabinet Office\nOffice of the Parliamentary Counsel\nBoundary Commission for England\nCrown Commercial Service\nCharity Commission\nThe Charity Commission for Northern Ireland\nChief Inspector of Criminal Justice\nComhairle na Gaelscolaiochta\nCommissioner for Children and Young People for Northern Ireland\nCommissioner for Older People for Northern Ireland\nCommissioner for Public Appointments for Northern Ireland\nCommissioner for Victims and Survivors\nCommunity Relations Council\nConstruction Industry Training Board – Construction Skills NI\nCorporate Officer of the House of Commons\nCorporate Officer of the House of Lords\nCouncil for Catholic Maintained Schools\nCouncil for the Curriculum, Examinations and Assessment\nCrown Estate – Vote Expenditure Only\nCrown Prosecution Service\nDepartment for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy\nCompetition Appeal Tribunal\nCompetition and Markets Authority\nCompetition Service\nIntellectual Property Office\nNuclear Decommissioning Authority\nMeteorological Office (known as “Met Office”)\nOffice of Manpower Economics\nOil and Gas Authority\nUK Research and Innovation\nDepartment for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport\nArts Council England\nBritish Library\nBritish Museum\nThe Gambling Commission\nHistoric Buildings and Monuments\nCommission for England (known as “Historic England”)\nImperial War Museum\nNational Gallery\nNational Maritime Museum\nNational Portrait Gallery\nNatural History Museum\nBoard of Trustees of the Science Museum (known as “Science Museum Group”)\nTate Gallery\nVictoria and Albert Museum\nWallace Collection\nDepartment for Education\nOffice for Students\nDepartment for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs\nNatural England\nPlant Variety Rights Office\nRoyal Botanic Gardens, Kew\nDepartment for International Trade\nDepartment for Transport\nMaritime and Coastguard Agency\nHighways England Company Ltd (known as “Highways England”)\nDepartment for Work and Pensions\nOffice of Nuclear Regulation\nSocial Security Advisory Committee\nPensions Regulator\nDepartment of Health and Social Care\nNHS Business Services Authority\nNHS Commissioning Board (known as “NHS England”)\nNHS Trusts\nNHS Foundation Trusts\nEducation and Library Boards\nEducation Authority\nEquality Commission for Northern Ireland\nExceptional Circumstances Body\nExport Credits Guarantee Department (known as “UK Export Finance”)\nForeign, Commonwealth and Development Office\nWilton Park\nGeneral Teaching Council for Northern Ireland\nGovernment Actuary’s Department\nHealth and Safety Executive for Northern Ireland\nHealth and Social Care Regulation and Quality Improvement Authority\nHome Office\nHM Inspectorate of Constabulary and Fire & Rescue Services\nILEX Urban Regeneration Company Limited\nInvest Northern Ireland\nLabour Relations Agency\nLay Observer for Northern Ireland\nLivestock and Meat Commission for Northern Ireland\nLocal Government Staff Commission\nMaze Long Kesh Development Corporation\nMiddletown Centre for Autism\nMinistry of Defence\nDefence Equipment & Support\nMinistry of Housing, Communities and Local Government\nMinistry of Justice\nCourt of Appeal (England and Wales)\nEmployment Appeals Tribunal\nEmployment Tribunals\nFirst-tier Tribunal\nHer Majesty’s Courts and Tribunals Service\nLaw Commission\nLegal Aid Agency – England and Wales\nOffice of the Official Solicitor to the Senior Courts and the Public Trustee\nOffice of the Public Guardian\nParole Board\nUK Supreme Court\nUpper Tribunal\nThe National Archives\nNational Audit Office\nNational Museums Northern Ireland\nNational Savings and Investments\nNorth West Regional College\nNorthern Health and Social Care Trust\nNorthern Ireland Ambulance Service Trust\nNorthern Ireland Assembly Commission\nNorthern Ireland Blood Transfusion Service\nNorthern Ireland Building Regulations Advisory Committee\nNorthern Ireland Council for Integrated Education\nNorthern Ireland Environment Agency\nNorthern Ireland Fire and Rescue Service\nNorthern Ireland Fishery Harbour Authority\nNorthern Ireland Guardian Ad Litem Agency\nNorthern Ireland Housing Executive\nNorthern Ireland Judicial Appointments Commission\nNorthern Ireland Law Commission\nNorthern Ireland Legal Services Commission\nNorthern Ireland Library Authority\nNorthern Ireland Local Government Officers’ Superannuation Committee\nNorthern Ireland Medical and Dental Training Agency\nNorthern Ireland Ministers\nAgricultural Wages Board for Northern Ireland\nAttorney General for Northern Ireland\nDepartment of Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs\nDepartment for Communities\nDepartment for the Economy\nConsumer Council Northern Ireland (with respect only to the functions transferred from the National Consumer Council which were themselves transferred from the Gas and Electricity Consumer Council)\nDepartment of Education\nDepartment of Finance\nDepartment of Health\nDepartment for Infrastructure\nDepartment of Justice\nCoroners Service\nCounty Courts\nCourt of Appeal and High Court of Justice in Northern Ireland\nCrown Court\nEnforcement of Judgements Office\nForensic Science Northern Ireland\nLegal Service Agency Northern Ireland\nMagistrates’ Courts\nPensions Appeals Tribunals (Northern Ireland)\nPolice Service of Northern Ireland\nProbation Board for Northern Ireland\nOffice of the Social Security Commissioners and Child Support Commissioners (Northern Ireland)\nState Pathologist’s Department\nExecutive Office\nNorthern Ireland Museums Council\nNorthern Ireland Office\nOffice of the Chief Electoral Officer for Northern Ireland\nPublic Prosecution Service for Northern Ireland\nNorthern Ireland Policing Board\nNorthern Ireland Policing Fund\nNorthern Ireland Practice and Education Council for Nursing and Midwifery\nNorthern Ireland Prisoner Ombudsman\nNorthern Ireland Screen\nNorthern Ireland Social Care Council\nNorthern Ireland Tourist Board\nNorthern Ireland, Department for Social Development\nNorthern Regional College\nOffice for National Statistics\nNational Health Service Central Register\nParliamentary and Health Service Ombudsman\nPatient and Client Council\nPlanning and Water Appeals Commission\nPolice Ombudsman Northern Ireland\nPolice Retraining and Rehabilitation Trust\nPrivy Council Office\nPublic Service Commission for Northern Ireland\nRegional Agency for Public Health and Social Well Being\nRegional Business Services Organisation\nRestoration and Renewal Delivery Authority Ltd\nHM Revenue and Customs\nRevenue Scotland\nRoyal Hospital, Chelsea\nRoyal Mint\nRUC George Cross Foundation\nRural Payments Agency\nThe Scotland Office\nScotland, Auditor-General\nScotland, Crown Office and Procurator Fiscal Service\nScotland, National Records of Scotland\nScotland, Queen’s and Lord Treasurer’s Remembrancer\nScotland, Registers of Scotland\nThe Scottish Ministers\nArchitecture and Design Scotland\nCrofting Commission\nLands Tribunal for Scotland\nNational Galleries of Scotland\nNational Library of Scotland\nNational Museums of Scotland\nRoyal Botanic Garden, Edinburgh\nScottish Courts and Tribunals Service\nScottish Further and Higher Education Funding Council\nScottish Law Commission\nSpecial Health Boards\nHealth Boards\nThe Office of the Accountant of Court\nHigh Court of Justiciary\nCourt of Session\nHM Inspectorate of Constabulary\nParole Board for Scotland\nPensions Appeal Tribunals (Scotland)\nScottish Land Court\nSheriff Courts\nScottish Natural Heritage\nScottish Police Authority\nFirst-tier Tribunal for Scotland\nUpper Tribunal for Scotland\nHistoric Environment Scotland\nThe Scottish Parliamentary Corporate Body\nSouth Eastern Health and Social Care Trust\nSouth Eastern Regional College\nSouth West College\nSouthern Health and Social Care Trust\nSouthern Regional College\nSport NI\nStaff Commission for Education and Library Boards\nStatistics Advisory Committee\nStranmillis University College\nStrategic Investment Board\nHM Treasury\nUnited Kingdom Debt Management Office\nUlster Supported Employment Limited\nVictims and Survivors Service Ltd\nThe Wales Office – Office of the Secretary of State for Wales\nWestern Health and Social Care Trust\nYouth Council for Northern Ireland",
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  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
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    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-30T14:41:20.056402+00:00"
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  "licence": "Open Government Licence v3.0",
  "licence_url": "https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/",
  "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
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