Regulation 65 Periodic indicative noticesI1

A utility may make known its intentions of a planned procurement through the publication of a periodic indicative notice.

A periodic indicative notice must contain the information set out in section I of Part A of Annex VI to the Utilities Contracts Directive F1, but as if both references to “dispatch of the notice” in paragraph 4 were references to the submission of the notice to the UK e-notification service for the purposes of these Regulations.

A utility wishing to publish a periodic indicative notice must—

Where the utility intends to publish the periodic indicative notice on its buyer profile, the utility must F4submit for publication, in accordance with regulation 69 (F5publication on the UK e-notification service), a notice of the publication on its buyer profile.

The notice of publication referred to in paragraph (4) must contain the information set out in Part B of Annex VI to the Utilities Contracts Directive F6, but as if “date of dispatch” in paragraph 5 were a reference to the date on which the notice is submitted to the UK e-notification service for the purposes of these Regulations.

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F9The period covered by a periodic indicative notice must be a maximum of 12 months from the date on which the notice is sent for publication.

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