Paragraph 7 Materialisation of a known riskI1I2C1
United Kingdom
In considering whether awarding a new contract would be in the public interest for the purposes of paragraph 5, a contracting authority—
(a)
must consider whether a new contract could provide more value for money, and
(b)
may consider technical and operational matters.
Annotations
Modifications
- C1
Sch. 8 applied in part (24.2.2025) by S.I. 2013/1582, reg. 6(2), Sch. 2 Pt. 1 (as amended by The Procurement Act 2023 (Consequential and Other Amendments) Regulations 2025 (S.I. 2025/163), regs. 1(2), 17 (with reg. 33))
Commencement
- I1
Sch. 8 para. 7 not in force at Royal Assent, see s. 127(2)
- I2
Sch. 8 para. 7 in force at 24.2.2025 by S.I. 2024/716, Sch. (as amended by S.I. 2024/959, regs. 1(2), 2(7)(a))