Retention of contract copiesS
82.—(1) A contracting authority must, at least for the duration of the contract, keep copies of all concluded contracts with a value equal to or greater than—
(a)[F1£884,720] in the case of public supply contracts or public service contracts;
(b)[F2£8,847,200] in the case of public works contracts.
(2) A contracting authority must grant access to those contracts, but access to specific documents or items of information may be denied to the extent and on the conditions provided for in the [F3rules on access to documents and data protection applicable in the relevant part of the United Kingdom].
Textual Amendments
F1Sum in reg. 82(1)(a) substituted (31.12.2020) by The Public Procurement etc. (EU Exit) (Scotland) (Amendment) Regulations 2020 (S.S.I. 2020/468), regs. 1(2), 4(55)(a)(i) (with sch. paras. 1-5)
F2Sum in reg. 82(1)(b) substituted (31.12.2020) by The Public Procurement etc. (EU Exit) (Scotland) (Amendment) Regulations 2020 (S.S.I. 2020/468), regs. 1(2), 4(55)(a)(ii) (with sch. paras. 1-5)
F3Words in reg. 82(2) substituted (31.12.2020) by The Public Procurement etc. (EU Exit) (Scotland) (Amendment) Regulations 2020 (S.S.I. 2020/468), regs. 1(2), 4(55)(b) (with sch. paras. 1-5)