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Regulation 53 Publication otherwise than on the UK e-notification serviceF10

(1)

In addition to the publication of the notices referred to in regulations 49, 50, 51, 75 and 78 F1on the UK e-notification service, a contracting authority may publish the information contained in such notices on the internet on a buyer profile.

(2)

A buyer profile may also include—

(a)

prior information notices which are published on it pursuant to regulation 49(3)(b) (prior information notices);

(b)

information on ongoing invitations to tender, scheduled purchases, contracts concluded, procedures cancelled; and

(c)

any useful general information, such as a contact point, a telephone and a fax number, a postal address and an e-mail address.

(3)

The notices referred to in regulations 49, 50, 51 and 78, and the information contained in them, must not be published F2otherwise than on the UK e-notification service before they are published on that service.

(4)

Notwithstanding paragraph (3), publication may take place F3otherwise than on the UK e-notification service where a contracting authority has not been notified of the publication F4on that service within 48 hours after the notice was submitted to that service.

(5)

A notice published F5otherwise than on the UK e-notification service must not contain information other than that contained in the notice F6submitted to that service or published on a buyer profile, but must indicate the date of F7submission of the notice to that service or its publication on the buyer profile.

(6)

Where a prior information notice is to be published on a buyer profile for the purposes of regulation 49(3) (prior information notices) —

(a)

the prior information notice may not be so published before the contracting authority F8submits to the UK e-notification service the notice referred to in regulation 49(4) (prior information notices); and

(b)

the prior information notice must indicate the date of that F9submission.

Annotations

Textual amendments

F1

Words in reg. 53(1) substituted (31.12.2020) by The Public Procurement etc. (EU Exit) (Scotland) (Amendment) Regulations 2020 (S.S.I. 2020/468), regs. 1(2), 4(36)(b) (with sch. paras. 1-5)

F2

Words in reg. 53(3) substituted (31.12.2020) by The Public Procurement etc. (EU Exit) (Scotland) (Amendment) Regulations 2020 (S.S.I. 2020/468), regs. 1(2), 4(36)(c) (with sch. paras. 1-5)

F3

Words in reg. 53(4) substituted (31.12.2020) by The Public Procurement etc. (EU Exit) (Scotland) (Amendment) Regulations 2020 (S.S.I. 2020/468), regs. 1(2), 4(36)(d)(i) (with sch. paras. 1-5)

F4

Words in reg. 53(4) substituted (31.12.2020) by The Public Procurement etc. (EU Exit) (Scotland) (Amendment) Regulations 2020 (S.S.I. 2020/468), regs. 1(2), 4(36)(d)(ii) (with sch. paras. 1-5)

F5

Words in reg. 53(5) substituted (31.12.2020) by The Public Procurement etc. (EU Exit) (Scotland) (Amendment) Regulations 2020 (S.S.I. 2020/468), regs. 1(2), 4(36)(e)(i) (with sch. paras. 1-5)

F6

Words in reg. 53(5) substituted (31.12.2020) by The Public Procurement etc. (EU Exit) (Scotland) (Amendment) Regulations 2020 (S.S.I. 2020/468), regs. 1(2), 4(36)(e)(ii) (with sch. paras. 1-5)

F7

Words in reg. 53(5) substituted (31.12.2020) by The Public Procurement etc. (EU Exit) (Scotland) (Amendment) Regulations 2020 (S.S.I. 2020/468), regs. 1(2), 4(36)(e)(iii) (with sch. paras. 1-5)

F8

Words in reg. 53(6)(a) substituted (31.12.2020) by The Public Procurement etc. (EU Exit) (Scotland) (Amendment) Regulations 2020 (S.S.I. 2020/468), regs. 1(2), 4(36)(f)(i) (with sch. paras. 1-5)

F9

Word in reg. 53(6)(b) substituted (31.12.2020) by The Public Procurement etc. (EU Exit) (Scotland) (Amendment) Regulations 2020 (S.S.I. 2020/468), regs. 1(2), 4(36)(f)(ii) (with sch. paras. 1-5)

F10

Words in reg. 53 heading substituted (31.12.2020) by The Public Procurement etc. (EU Exit) (Scotland) (Amendment) Regulations 2020 (S.S.I. 2020/468), regs. 1(2), 4(36)(a) (with sch. paras. 1-5)