Regulation 14 Pre-qualificationI1
England, Wales and Scotland
Subject to paragraph (2), on the date specified in the notice published in accordance with regulation 12(1), (2) or (3) (‘the intention to commence notice’), the Authority must commence the pre-qualification stage by publishing—
the pre-qualification documentation, which must include the information specified in Schedule 3; and
in respect of each qualifying project to which the intention to commence notice relates, a notice stating whether the Authority will reimburse a qualifying bidder’s bid costs in accordance with regulation 26(5) or 29(6) and, if applicable, the maximum amount of reimbursement.
Where the Authority determines not to hold a qualification to tender stage in accordance with regulation 13(2), on the date specified in the intention to commence notice, the Authority must commence the pre-qualification stage by publishing—
the pre-qualification documentation referred to in paragraph (1)(a);
the notice referred to in paragraph (1)(b);
the confidentiality agreement in respect of each qualifying project to which the intention to commence notice relates, to be signed and submitted to the Authority by bidders; and
any instructions that apply to the confidentiality agreement including the date, time and manner in which that confidentiality agreement is to be submitted to the Authority.
Where paragraph (2) applies, as soon as reasonably practicable after a bidder has submitted one or more signed confidentiality agreements in respect of particular qualifying projects to the Authority in accordance with paragraph (2)(d), the Authority must issue to that bidder any confidential information in respect of those particular qualifying projects.
Annotations
Commencement
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Reg. 14 in force at 3.8.2015, see reg. 1(1)