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Regulation 19 Basic selection criteriaI1

England and Wales

(1)

Subject to paragraph (2), a relevant authority must not award a contract to, or conclude a framework agreement with, a provider who does not meet the basic selection criteria.

(2)

Paragraph (1) does not apply to a contract—

(a)

where the relevant authority follows Direct Award Process A or Direct Award Process B;

(b)

which is a contract based on a framework agreement.

(3)

The relevant authority must determine the basic selection criteria in accordance with Schedule 16.

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Commencement

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Reg. 19 in force at 1.1.2024, see reg. 1(1)