Informing candidates and tenderersS
43.—(1) A contracting entity must as soon as possible after reaching a decision concerning the award of a concession contract inform each candidate and tenderer of the decision reached, including—
(a)the name of the successful tenderer; and
(b)the grounds for any decision—
(i)to reject its application or tender;
(ii)not to award a contract for which there has been publication of a concession notice; or
(iii)to recommence the procurement.
(2) On request from the party concerned, the contracting entity must as quickly as possible, and in any event within 15 days from receipt of a request in writing, inform any tenderers that have submitted an admissible tender of the characteristics and relative advantages of the tender selected.
(3) The contracting entity may decide to withhold certain information referred to in this regulation if the release of such information—
(a)would impede law enforcement or would otherwise be contrary to the public interest;
(b)would prejudice the legitimate commercial interests of a particular economic operator, whether public or private; or
(c)might prejudice fair competition between economic operators.