{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/draft-single-source-contract-amendment-regulations-2024/regulation-39",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/draft-single-source-contract-amendment-regulations-2024/regulation-39.json",
  "legislation": "ukdsi/2024/9780348256437",
  "legislation_title": "The Single Source Contract (Amendment) Regulations 2024",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/draft-single-source-contract-amendment-regulations-2024",
  "path": "regulation/39",
  "kind": "regulation",
  "number": "39",
  "heading": "Substitution of regulation 51 (matters on which the SSRO must give an opinion)",
  "text": "For regulation 51 substitute—\n“Matters on which the SSRO must give an opinion\n51 (1) The matters relating to a proposed contract which are specified for the purposes of section 35(1)(a) (matters on which the SSRO must give an opinion) are—\n(a) where the proposed contract is to be priced using a default pricing method—\n(i) the appropriate amount of adjustment that should be made under step 2 or 4 of regulation 11;\n(ii) the appropriate amount of a group cost risk adjustment (regulation 13(2)), the deduction from costs associated with group profits (regulation 13(4)) or group capital servicing adjustment (regulation 13(5));\n(iii) any question relevant to the cost recovery rates that should be used to estimate likely allowable costs;\n(iv) the extent to which a particular cost would be an allowable cost;\n(b) where the proposed contract is to be priced using an alternative pricing method—\n(i) whether the circumstances specified for the use of the alternative pricing method exist;\n(ii) whether the price has been determined in accordance with the alternative pricing method;\n(c) whether any part of the proposed contract should be treated as a component of the contract because the conditions in regulation 9A(1) are met in relation to that part.\n(2) The matters relating to a contract which are specified for the purposes of section 35(1)(a) are—\n(a) if the contract price were to be re-determined under Part 2 of the Schedule, the matters mentioned in paragraph (1)(a) (read as if a reference to the proposed contract were a reference to the contract);\n(b) if the contract price were to be re-determined under Part 4 of the Schedule—\n(i) whether the circumstances specified in Part 4 of the Schedule for the re-determination of the contract price exist;\n(ii) whether the price has been re-determined in accordance with Part 4 of the Schedule or, where the Schedule requires the price to be re-determined using a contract pricing method, in accordance with that contract pricing method;\n(c) if the contract is amended so as to add a new component and the price payable under the component is determined in accordance with an alternative pricing method, the matters mentioned in paragraph (1)(b) (read as if a reference to the proposed contract were a reference to the new component);\n(d) if the contract price were to be re-determined under the Schedule, the matter mentioned in paragraph (1)(c) (read as if a reference to the proposed contract were a reference to the contract);\n(e) whether the Secretary of State has acted reasonably in exercising a power to require the contractor to provide information under regulation 30 (on-demand contract report).”.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "Regulation 51 was amended by S.I. 2018/1350."
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukdsi/2024/9780348256437/regulation/39",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-30T14:41:45.211207+00:00"
  },
  "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."
}