# The Health Services (Provider Selection Regime) (Wales) Regulations 2025, Paragraph 6: Technical and professional ability


(1) A relevant authority may impose requirements that a provider prove they can perform the contract to an appropriate standard.
(2) The requirements in sub-paragraph (1) include requirements to show that the provider possesses the necessary technical and professional resources and experience.
(3) A relevant authority may require that a provider has an appropriate level of experience demonstrated by suitable references from contracts performed in the past.
(4) A relevant authority may assume that a provider does not possess the required professional abilities if the condition set out in sub-paragraph (5) is met.
(5) The condition is that the relevant authority has established that the provider has conflicting interests which may negatively affect the performance of the contract.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/wsi/2025/99/schedule/18/paragraph/6 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/health-services-provider-selection-regime-wales-regulations-2025/schedule-18/paragraph-6
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