Paragraph 1 I1I2
United Kingdom
F1The threshold amount for a contract of a type referred to in the second column of the table below is F2the threshold set out in the corresponding row of the third column.
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| Type of contract | F5... | F6... | F7Threshold amount F8... | |
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| 1 | Defence and security contract that is a works contract | ... | ... | £5,193,000 |
| 2 | Defence and security contract that is a concession contract | ... | ... | £5,193,000 |
| 3 | Defence and security contract not within row 1, 2 or 8 | ... | ... | £415,440 |
| 4 | Utilities contract that is a works contract | ... | ... | £5,193,000 |
| 5 | Utilities contract that is a light touch contract | ... | ... | £884,720 |
| 6 | Utilities contract not within row 3, 4 or 5 | ... | ... | £415,440 |
| 7 | Light touch contract that is a concession contract | ... | ... | £5,372,609 |
| 8 | Light touch contract not within row 5 or 7 | ... | ... | £663,540 |
| 9 | Concession contract not within row 2, 6 or 7 | ... | ... | £5,193,000 |
| 10 | Works contract not within row 1, 4 or 9 | ... | ... | £5,193,000 |
| 11 | Contract for the supply of goods, services or works to a central government authority not within any other row | ... | ... | £135,018 |
| 12 | Contract for the supply of goods, services or works to a sub-central government authority not within any other row | ... | ... | £207,720 |
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See section 7(3) in relation to the application of the thresholds in the table to certain contracts concerning defence and security.
Annotations
Textual amendments
- F1
Words in Sch. 1 para. 1(1) substituted (1.1.2026) by The Procurement Act 2023 (Threshold Amounts) (Amendment) Regulations 2025 (S.I. 2025/1200), regs. 1(1), 2(3)(a) (with reg. 3)
- F2
Punctuation omitted and words in Sch. 1 para. 1(1) inserted (1.1.2026 at 12.05 a.m.) by virtue of The Procurement Act 2023 (Threshold Amounts) (Amendment) (Wales) Regulations 2025 (S.I. 2025/1296), regs. 1(2), 3(2)(a)(i) (with reg. 4)
- F3
Sch. 1 para. 1(1)(c) omitted (1.1.2026 at 12.05 a.m.) by virtue of The Procurement Act 2023 (Threshold Amounts) (Amendment) (Wales) Regulations 2025 (S.I. 2025/1296), regs. 1(2), 3(2)(a)(ii) (with reg. 4)
- F4
Sch. 1 para. 1(1)(d) omitted (1.1.2026 at 12.05 a.m.) by virtue of The Procurement Act 2023 (Threshold Amounts) (Amendment) (Wales) Regulations 2025 (S.I. 2025/1296), regs. 1(2), 3(2)(a)(ii) (with reg. 4)
- F5
Sch. 1 para. 1(1) table: third column omitted (so that fourth column becomes third column) (24.2.2025) by virtue of The Procurement (Miscellaneous Amendments) (Wales) Regulations 2025 (S.I. 2025/181), regs. 1(2), 3(2)(b)(i)
- F6
Sch. 1 para. 1(1) table: third column omitted (so that fourth column becomes third column) (1.1.2026 at 12.05 a.m.) by virtue of The Procurement Act 2023 (Threshold Amounts) (Amendment) (Wales) Regulations 2025 (S.I. 2025/1296), regs. 1(2), 3(2)(b)(i) (with reg. 4)
- F7
Sch. 1 para. 1(1) table: fourth column inserted (1.1.2026) by The Procurement Act 2023 (Threshold Amounts) (Amendment) Regulations 2025 (S.I. 2025/1200), regs. 1(1), 2(3)(b)(ii) (with reg. 3)
- F8
Words in Sch. 1 para. 1(1) table heading omitted (1.1.2026 at 12.05 a.m.) by virtue of The Procurement Act 2023 (Threshold Amounts) (Amendment) (Wales) Regulations 2025 (S.I. 2025/1296), regs. 1(2), 3(2)(b)(ii) (with reg. 4)
- F9
Sch. 1 para. 1(1A) omitted (24.2.2025) by virtue of The Procurement (Miscellaneous Amendments) (Wales) Regulations 2025 (S.I. 2025/181), regs. 1(2), 3(3)
- F10
Sch. 1 para. 1(1B) inserted (1.1.2026) by The Procurement Act 2023 (Threshold Amounts) (Amendment) Regulations 2025 (S.I. 2025/1200), regs. 1(1), 2(3)(c) (with reg. 3)
- F11
Sch. 1 para. 1(1B) omitted (1.1.2026 at 12.05 a.m.) by virtue of The Procurement Act 2023 (Threshold Amounts) (Amendment) (Wales) Regulations 2025 (S.I. 2025/1296), regs. 1(2), 3(3) (with reg. 4)
Commencement
- I1
Sch. 1 para. 1 not in force at Royal Assent, see s. 127(2)
- I2
Sch. 1 para. 1 in force at 12.3.2024 by S.I. 2024/361, reg. 2(r)