Regulation 75 Publication of notices

A contracting authority intending to award a public contract or framework for the services referred to in regulation 74 (award of contracts for social and other specific services) must make known its intention by means of—

Paragraph (1) shall not apply where a negotiated procedure without prior publication could have been used in accordance with regulation 33 (use of the negotiated procedure without prior publication) for the award of the contract.

A contracting authority that has awarded a contract or framework for the services referred to in regulation 74 (award of contracts for social and other specific services) must make known the results of the procurement procedure by means of a contract award notice, which must contain the information referred to in Part J of Annex V to the Directive.

A contracting authority may, however, group notices referred to in paragraph (3) on a quarterly basis, in which case it must F2submit the grouped notices within 30 days of the end of each quarter.

A contracting authority must F3submit the notices, referred to in this regulation, for publication in accordance with regulation 52 (F4publication on the UK e-notification service).