Regulation 22 Rejection of opened sealed bids from the award process

(1)

OFCOM shall also reject and exclude from the award process the entirety of an opened sealed bid where —

(a)

in any case where regulation 21(1) does not apply, the bidder has not completed the bid documentation in accordance with the requirements of these Regulations;

(b)

the sealed bid was submitted by a person other than a bidder;

(c)

the bidder has submitted more than one sealed bid; or

(d)

the entirety of the bid deposit has not been paid into OFCOM’s bank account during the sealed bid delivery period in accordance with regulation 19.

(2)

OFCOM shall notify any bidder whose sealed bid has been rejected and shall give reasons for the rejection.

(3)

OFCOM shall also notify any bidder to whom a notice was given under regulation 15(1) but in respect of whom a sealed bid was not opened.