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The Utilities Contracts (Scotland) Regulations 2016

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Changes and effects yet to be applied to Regulation 68:

  • Regulations applied by 2023 c. 54 s. 119(2)(b)
  • Regulations power to amend conferred by 2023 c. 54 s. 115(3)(4)
  • reg. 68(1) word substituted by S.S.I. 2019/112 reg. 5(40)(a)(i) (This amendment not applied to legislation.gov.uk. S.S.I. 2019/112 revoked immediately before IP completion day by S.S.I. 2020/468, regs. 1(3), 2(2)(a))
  • reg. 68(1) words substituted by S.S.I. 2019/112 reg. 5(40)(a)(ii) (This amendment not applied to legislation.gov.uk. S.S.I. 2019/112 revoked immediately before IP completion day by S.S.I. 2020/468, regs. 1(3), 2(2)(a))
  • reg. 68(2) substituted by S.S.I. 2019/112 reg. 5(40)(b) (This amendment not applied to legislation.gov.uk. S.S.I. 2019/112 revoked immediately before IP completion day by S.S.I. 2020/468, regs. 1(3), 2(2)(a))
  • reg. 68(4) word substituted by S.S.I. 2019/112 reg. 5(40)(c) (This amendment not applied to legislation.gov.uk. S.S.I. 2019/112 revoked immediately before IP completion day by S.S.I. 2020/468, regs. 1(3), 2(2)(a))
  • reg. 68(5) word substituted by S.S.I. 2019/112 reg. 5(40)(c) (This amendment not applied to legislation.gov.uk. S.S.I. 2019/112 revoked immediately before IP completion day by S.S.I. 2020/468, regs. 1(3), 2(2)(a))
  • reg. 68(5) words substituted by S.S.I. 2019/112 reg. 5(40)(d) (This amendment not applied to legislation.gov.uk. S.S.I. 2019/112 revoked immediately before IP completion day by S.S.I. 2020/468, regs. 1(3), 2(2)(a))
  • reg. 68(6) words substituted by S.S.I. 2019/112 reg. 5(40)(d) (This amendment not applied to legislation.gov.uk. S.S.I. 2019/112 revoked immediately before IP completion day by S.S.I. 2020/468, regs. 1(3), 2(2)(a))
  • reg. 68(6)(a) word substituted by S.S.I. 2019/112 reg. 5(40)(c) (This amendment not applied to legislation.gov.uk. S.S.I. 2019/112 revoked immediately before IP completion day by S.S.I. 2020/468, regs. 1(3), 2(2)(a))
  • reg. 68(6)(b) word substituted by S.S.I. 2019/112 reg. 5(40)(c) (This amendment not applied to legislation.gov.uk. S.S.I. 2019/112 revoked immediately before IP completion day by S.S.I. 2020/468, regs. 1(3), 2(2)(a))

Changes and effects yet to be applied to the whole Instrument associated Parts and Chapters:

Whole provisions yet to be inserted into this Instrument (including any effects on those provisions):

  • Pt. 5A inserted by S.S.I. 2019/112 reg. 5(61) (This amendment not applied to legislation.gov.uk. S.S.I. 2019/112 revoked immediately before IP completion day by S.S.I. 2020/468, regs. 1(3), 2(2)(a))
  • reg. 3(2)-(2C) substituted for reg. 3(2) by S.S.I. 2019/112 reg. 5(3)(b) (This amendment not applied to legislation.gov.uk. S.S.I. 2019/112 revoked immediately before IP completion day by S.S.I. 2020/468, regs. 1(3), 2(2)(a))
  • reg. 15A inserted by S.S.I. 2019/112 reg. 5(7) (This amendment not applied to legislation.gov.uk. S.S.I. 2019/112 revoked immediately before IP completion day by S.S.I. 2020/468, regs. 1(3), 2(2)(a))
  • reg. 20(1)(d)(i)(aa) words substituted by S.S.I. 2019/112 reg. 5(11)(a)(i) (This amendment not applied to legislation.gov.uk. S.S.I. 2019/112 revoked immediately before IP completion day by S.S.I. 2020/468, regs. 1(3), 2(2)(a))
  • reg. 20(1)(d)(i)(bb) words substituted by S.S.I. 2019/112 reg. 5(11)(a)(ii) (This amendment not applied to legislation.gov.uk. S.S.I. 2019/112 revoked immediately before IP completion day by S.S.I. 2020/468, regs. 1(3), 2(2)(a))
  • reg. 38A inserted by S.S.I. 2019/112 reg. 5(26) (This amendment not applied to legislation.gov.uk. S.S.I. 2019/112 revoked immediately before IP completion day by S.S.I. 2020/468, regs. 1(3), 2(2)(a))
  • reg. 41(1) reg. 41 renumbered as reg. 41(1) by S.S.I. 2019/112 reg. 5(27)(b) (This amendment not applied to legislation.gov.uk. S.S.I. 2019/112 revoked immediately before IP completion day by S.S.I. 2020/468, regs. 1(3), 2(2)(a))
  • reg. 41(1) words omitted by S.S.I. 2019/112 reg. 5(27)(b)(i) (This amendment not applied to legislation.gov.uk. Reg. 5(27)(b)(i) substituted by S.S.I. 2019/114, reg. 2(5)(a)(ii)(aa) and then S.S.I. 2019/112 revoked immediately before IP completion day by S.S.I. 2020/468, regs. 1(3), 2(2)(a))
  • reg. 41(1) words substituted by S.S.I. 2019/112 reg. 5(27)(b)(ii) (This amendment not applied to legislation.gov.uk. Reg. 5(27)(b)(ii) omitted by virtue of S.S.I. 2019/114, reg. 2(5)(a)(ii)(bb))
  • reg. 41(1) words substituted by S.S.I. 2019/112 reg. 5(27)(b)(iii) (This amendment not applied to legislation.gov.uk. Reg. 5(27)(b)(iii) substituted by S.S.I. 2019/114, reg. 2(5)(a)(ii)(cc) and then S.S.I. 2019/112 revoked immediately before IP completion day by S.S.I. 2020/468, regs. 1(3), 2(2)(a))
  • reg. 41(1) words substituted by S.S.I. 2019/112, reg. 5(27)(b)(i) (as substituted) by S.S.I. 2019/114 reg. 2(5)(a)(ii) (This amendment not applied to legislation.gov.uk. S.S.I. 2019/114 revoked immediately before IP completion day by S.S.I. 2020/468, regs. 1(3), 2(2)(b))
  • reg. 41(1) words substituted by S.S.I. 2019/112, reg. 5(27)(b)(iii) (as substituted) by S.S.I. 2019/114 reg. 2(5)(a)(ii) (This amendment not applied to legislation.gov.uk. S.S.I. 2019/114 revoked immediately before IP completion day by S.S.I. 2020/468, regs. 1(3), 2(2)(b))
  • reg. 41(2) inserted by S.S.I. 2019/112 reg. 5(27)(c) (This amendment not applied to legislation.gov.uk. S.S.I. 2019/112 revoked immediately before IP completion day by S.S.I. 2020/468, regs. 1(3), 2(2)(a))
  • reg. 50(25)(25A) substituted for reg. 50(25) by S.S.I. 2019/112 reg. 5(33)(c) (This amendment not applied to legislation.gov.uk. S.S.I. 2019/112 revoked immediately before IP completion day by S.S.I. 2020/468, regs. 1(3), 2(2)(a))
  • reg. 66(2A) inserted by S.S.I. 2019/112 reg. 5(38)(b) (This amendment not applied to legislation.gov.uk. S.S.I. 2019/112 revoked immediately before IP completion day by S.S.I. 2020/468, regs. 1(3), 2(2)(a))
  • reg. 69(5)(6) inserted by S.S.I. 2019/112 reg. 5(41)(f) (This amendment not applied to legislation.gov.uk. S.S.I. 2019/112 revoked immediately before IP completion day by S.S.I. 2020/468, regs. 1(3), 2(2)(a))
  • reg. 74(6A)-(6C) inserted by S.S.I. 2019/112 reg. 5(44)(c) (This amendment not applied to legislation.gov.uk. S.S.I. 2019/112 revoked immediately before IP completion day by S.S.I. 2020/468, regs. 1(3), 2(2)(a))
  • reg. 100(3)(3A) substituted for reg. 100(3) by S.S.I. 2019/112 reg. 5(58)(c) (This amendment not applied to legislation.gov.uk. S.S.I. 2019/112 revoked immediately before IP completion day by S.S.I. 2020/468, regs. 1(3), 2(2)(a))
  • reg. 100(4A) inserted by S.S.I. 2019/112, reg. 5(58)(da) (as substituted) by S.S.I. 2019/114 reg. 2(5)(c)(ii) (This amendment not applied to legislation.gov.uk. S.S.I. 2019/114 revoked immediately before IP completion day by S.S.I. 2020/468, regs. 1(3), 2(2)(b))
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68.—(1) Not later than 30 days after the award of a contract or conclusion of a framework agreement, a utility must [F1submit] for publication in accordance with regulation 69 ([F2publication on the UK e-notification service]) a contract award notice on the results of the procurement.

[F3(2) A contract award notice must—

(a)contain the information set out in Annex XII to the Utilities Contracts Directive, but as if—

(i)in paragraph 5(b), “in the Official Journal of the European Union” read “on the UK e-notification service (within the meaning of the Utilities Contracts (Scotland) Regulations 2016)”,

(ii)in paragraph 5(c), “Article 50” were a reference to regulation 48 (use of the negotiated procedure without prior call for competition) of these Regulations,

(iii)in paragraph 9, “Article 50(h)” were a reference to regulation 48(4)(d) of these Regulations,

[F4(iiia)in paragraph 12, for the words from “or the prices” to the end there were substituted “for the contract awarded”,]

(iv)in paragraph 17, the words in brackets were omitted,

(v)in paragraph 19, “Article 64(1)” were a reference to regulation 62(1) (variants) of these Regulations,

(vi)in paragraph 20, “Article 84” were a reference to regulation 82 (abnormally low tenders) of these Regulations,

(vii)in paragraph 21, “date of transmission” were a reference to the date on which the notice is submitted to the UK e-notification service for the purposes of these Regulations, and

(b)be submitted for publication in accordance with regulation 69 (publication on the UK e-notification service).]

F5(3) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

(4) In accordance with paragraph (5), a utility must [F6submit] for publication a contract award notice in respect of the award of a supply, service or works contract based on a framework agreement if the estimated value of the contract under the framework is equal to or greater than the threshold referred to in regulation 15(1) (thresholds) applicable to that type of contract.

(5) The utility must [F7submit] such notices for publication in accordance with regulation 69 ([F8publication on the UK e-notification service]) on a quarterly basis, within 30 days of the end of each quarter.

(6) In the case of the award of a contract based upon a dynamic purchasing system, a utility must either—

(a)[F9submit] for publication in accordance with regulation 69 ([F10publication on the UK e-notification service]) a contract award notice within 30 days after the award of each such contract; or

(b)group notices referred to in sub-paragraph (a) on a quarterly basis, in which case the utility must [F11submit] for publication in accordance with regulation 69 ([F10publication on the UK e-notification service]) the grouped notices within 30 days of the end of each quarter.

(7) A utility may withhold from publication information on the contract award or the conclusion of the framework agreement where the release of the information—

(a)would impede law enforcement or otherwise be contrary to the public interest;

(b)would prejudice the commercial interests of any person; or

(c)might prejudice fair competition between economic operators.

(8) In the case of contracts for research and development services, the information in paragraph (2) concerning the nature and quantity of the services may be limited to—

(a)where the contract has been awarded by a negotiated procedure without a call for competition in accordance with regulation 48(1)(b) (use of the negotiated procedure without prior call for competition), the indication “R & D Services”; and

(b)where the contract has been awarded by a procedure with a call for competition, information at least as detailed as was indicated in the notice that was used as a means of calling for competition.

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I1Reg. 68 in force at 18.4.2016, see reg. 1(2)

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