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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/procurement-act-2023-threshold-amounts-amendment-regulations-2025/regulation-3",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/procurement-act-2023-threshold-amounts-amendment-regulations-2025/regulation-3.json",
  "legislation": "uksi/2025/1200",
  "legislation_title": "The Procurement Act 2023 (Threshold Amounts) (Amendment) Regulations 2025",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/procurement-act-2023-threshold-amounts-amendment-regulations-2025",
  "path": "regulation/3",
  "kind": "regulation",
  "number": "3",
  "heading": "Transitional provisions",
  "text": "(1) Nothing in these Regulations affects any procurement commenced before the day on which these Regulations come into force.\n(2) For the purposes of paragraph (1), a procurement is commenced before the day on which these Regulations come into force if, before that day—\n(a) a tender notice has been published in accordance with section 21 (tender notices and associated tender documents) of the Procurement Act 2023;\n(b) a transparency notice has been published in accordance with section 44 (transparency notices) of that Act;\n(c) a below-threshold tender notice has been published in accordance with section 87 (regulated below-threshold contracts: notices) of that Act;\n(d) a contracting authority has invited the submission of tenders in relation to a regulated below-threshold contract (see section 85(1) (regulated below-threshold contracts: procedure) of that Act);\n(e) in respect of a below-threshold contract to which neither sub-paragraph (c) nor (d) applies, a contracting authority has contacted a supplier in order to commence the award of that contract.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "Section 87(4) was amended by S.I. 2024/782 (W. 121)."
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2025/1200/regulation/3",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-28T21:09:35.815692+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."
}