The Public Works Contracts Regulations 1991

1. Introductory Text

2. PART I GENERAL

   1. 1. Title and commencement

   2. 2. Interpretation

   3. 3. Contracting authorities

   4. 4. Contractors

   5. 5. Application of the Regulations

   6. 6. General exclusions

   7. 7. Thresholds

3. PART II TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS

   1. 8. Technical specifications in the contract documents

4. PART III PROCEDURES LEADING TO THE AWARD OF A PUBLIC WORKS CONTRACT

   1. 9. Prior information notices

   2. 10. Selection of contract award procedure

   3. 11. The open procedure

   4. 12. The restricted procedure

   5. 13. The negotiated procedure

5. PART IV SELECTION OF CONTRACTORS

   1. 14. Criteria for rejection of contractors

   2. 15. Information as to economic and financial standing

   3. 16. Information as to technical capacity

   4. 17. Supplementary information

   5. 18. Official lists of recognised contractors

   6. 19. Consortium

6. PART V THE AWARD OF A PUBLIC WORKS CONTRACT

   1. 20. Criteria for the award of a public works contract

   2. 21. Contract award notice

   3. 22. Information about contract award procedures

7. PART VI MISCELLANEOUS

   1. 23. Subsidised works contracts

   2. 24. Public housing scheme works contracts

   3. 25. Public works concession contracts

   4. 26. Sub-contracting the work or works to be carried out under a public works concession contract

   5. 27. Obligations relating to employment protection and working conditions

   6. 28. Statistical and other reports

   7. 29. Responsibility for obtaining reports

   8. 30. Publication of notices

8. PART VII APPLICATIONS TO THE COURT

   1. 31. Enforcement of obligations relating to a public works contract

9. Signature

10. 1. Schedule 1

       Activities constituting works.

    2. Forms of notices for publication in the Official Journal.

11. Explanatory Note