# The Single Source Contract Regulations 2014, Paragraph 14: Pricing amendment of contract or component priced using regulation 19A (commercial pricing)


(1) This paragraph applies where the proposed pricing amendment is to a contract or component the price of which was determined in accordance with regulation 19A or this paragraph.
(2) Sub-paragraph (3) applies where—
(a) the pricing amendment will add a contractual requirement for the provision of goods, works or services (“the new goods, works or services”),
(b) if the pricing amendment were a new contract or component, the circumstances would exist for the price of the pricing amendment to be determined in accordance with regulation 19A, and
(c) the parties agree to determine the price of the pricing amendment in accordance with regulation 19A.
(3) The price payable in respect of the pricing amendment is to be determined as follows—
(a) determine the price of the new goods, works or services in accordance with regulation 19A, and
(b) adjust that price by a reasonable amount to account for a change in the costs of providing the new goods, works or services as a consequence of any existing requirements under the contract to provide similar goods, works or services.
(4) Sub-paragraph (5) applies where—
(a) the pricing amendment will remove a contractual requirement for the provision of goods, works or services (“the removed requirement”), and
(b) no costs have been, or will be, incurred in relation to the provision of the removed requirement.
(5) The price payable under the contract or component to which the pricing amendment relates is to be determined as follows—
(a) determine what price payable would have been determined in accordance with regulation 19A in respect of the contract or component at the time of agreement taking into account the removed requirement, and
(b) adjust the price payable under the contract or component so that it is equivalent to the price determined in accordance with paragraph (a).
(6) Sub-paragraph (7) applies where—
(a) the pricing amendment will remove a contractual requirement for the provision of goods, works or services (“the removed requirement”), and
(b) costs have been, or will be, incurred in relation to the reduced requirement (“the incurred costs”).
(7) Where this paragraph applies—
(a) the price payable under the contract or component to which the pricing amendment relates is to be determined in accordance with paragraph (5),
(b) the price payable in respect of the incurred costs is to be determined in accordance with another contact pricing method as if the goods, works or services to which those costs relate were provided under a new component, and
(c) the provision of the goods, works or services and the price payable in respect of them are a new component the price of which has been determined in accordance with the contract pricing method mentioned in paragraph (b) (and not in accordance with regulation 19A or this Schedule).

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2014/3337/schedule/paragraph/14 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/single-source-contract-regulations-2014/schedule/paragraph-14
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