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The Utilities Contracts (Scotland) Regulations 2016
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70.—(1) In addition to the publication of the notices referred to in regulations [F250 and] 65 to 68 [F3on the UK e-notification service], a utility may publish the information contained in such notices on the internet on a buyer profile.
(2) A buyer profile may also include—
(a)periodic indicative notices which are published on it pursuant to regulation 65(3)(b) (periodic indicative notices);
(b)information on on-going invitations to tender, scheduled purchases, contracts concluded, procedures cancelled; and
(c)any useful general information, such as a contact point, telephone and fax number, postal address and e-mail address.
(3) The notices referred to in regulations [F450 and] 65 to 68, and the information contained in them, must not be published [F5otherwise than on the UK e-notification service before they are published on that service.]
(4) Notwithstanding paragraph (3), publication may take place [F6otherwise than on the UK e-notification service] where a utility has not been notified of the publication [F7on that service within 48 hours after the notice was submitted to that service].
(5) A notice published [F8otherwise than on the UK e-notification service] must not contain information other than that contained in the notice [F9submitted to that service] or published on a buyer profile, but must indicate the date of [F10submission of the notice to that service] or its publication on the buyer profile.
(6) Where a periodic indicative notice is to be published on a buyer profile—
(a)the periodic indicative notice may not be so published before the utility [F11submits to the UK e-notification service] the notice referred to in regulation 65(4) (periodic indicative notices); and
(b)the periodic indicative notice must indicate the date of that [F12submission].
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F1Words in reg. 70 heading substituted (31.12.2020) by The Public Procurement etc. (EU Exit) (Scotland) (Amendment) Regulations 2020 (S.S.I. 2020/468), regs. 1(2), 6(41)(a) (with sch. paras. 1-5)
F2Words in reg. 70(1) inserted (31.12.2020) by The Public Procurement etc. (EU Exit) (Scotland) (Amendment) Regulations 2020 (S.S.I. 2020/468), regs. 1(2), 6(41)(b)(i) (with sch. paras. 1-5)
F3Words in reg. 70(1) substituted (31.12.2020) by The Public Procurement etc. (EU Exit) (Scotland) (Amendment) Regulations 2020 (S.S.I. 2020/468), regs. 1(2), 6(41)(b)(ii) (with sch. paras. 1-5)
F4Words in reg. 70(3) inserted (31.12.2020) by The Public Procurement etc. (EU Exit) (Scotland) (Amendment) Regulations 2020 (S.S.I. 2020/468), regs. 1(2), 6(41)(c)(i) (with sch. paras. 1-5)
F5Words in reg. 70(3) substituted (31.12.2020) by The Public Procurement etc. (EU Exit) (Scotland) (Amendment) Regulations 2020 (S.S.I. 2020/468), regs. 1(2), 6(41)(c)(ii) (with sch. paras. 1-5)
F6Words in reg. 70(4) substituted (31.12.2020) by The Public Procurement etc. (EU Exit) (Scotland) (Amendment) Regulations 2020 (S.S.I. 2020/468), regs. 1(2), 6(41)(d)(i) (with sch. paras. 1-5)
F7Words in reg. 70(4) substituted (31.12.2020) by The Public Procurement etc. (EU Exit) (Scotland) (Amendment) Regulations 2020 (S.S.I. 2020/468), regs. 1(2), 6(41)(d)(ii) (with sch. paras. 1-5)
F8Words in reg. 70(5) substituted (31.12.2020) by The Public Procurement etc. (EU Exit) (Scotland) (Amendment) Regulations 2020 (S.S.I. 2020/468), regs. 1(2), 6(41)(e)(i) (with sch. paras. 1-5)
F9Words in reg. 70(5) substituted (31.12.2020) by The Public Procurement etc. (EU Exit) (Scotland) (Amendment) Regulations 2020 (S.S.I. 2020/468), regs. 1(2), 6(41)(e)(ii) (with sch. paras. 1-5)
F10Words in reg. 70(5) substituted (31.12.2020) by The Public Procurement etc. (EU Exit) (Scotland) (Amendment) Regulations 2020 (S.S.I. 2020/468), regs. 1(2), 6(41)(e)(iii) (with sch. paras. 1-5)
F11Words in reg. 70(6)(a) substituted (31.12.2020) by The Public Procurement etc. (EU Exit) (Scotland) (Amendment) Regulations 2020 (S.S.I. 2020/468), regs. 1(2), 6(41)(f)(i) (with sch. paras. 1-5)
F12Word in reg. 70(6)(b) substituted (31.12.2020) by The Public Procurement etc. (EU Exit) (Scotland) (Amendment) Regulations 2020 (S.S.I. 2020/468), regs. 1(2), 6(41)(f)(ii) (with sch. paras. 1-5)
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