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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/health-services-provider-selection-regime-wales-regulations-2025/regulation-5",
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  "legislation": "wsi/2025/99",
  "legislation_title": "The Health Services (Provider Selection Regime) (Wales) Regulations 2025",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/health-services-provider-selection-regime-wales-regulations-2025",
  "path": "regulation/5",
  "kind": "regulation",
  "number": "5",
  "heading": "Procurement principles",
  "text": "When procuring relevant health services, a relevant authority must act—\n(a) with a view to—\n(i) securing the needs of the people who use the services,\n(ii) improving the quality of the services, and\n(iii) improving efficiency in the provision of the services;\n(b) transparently, fairly and proportionately;\n(c) having regard to the Wales procurement policy statement published under section 14 of the 2023 Act.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/wsi/2025/99/regulation/5",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-28T22:58:41.703971+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."
}