Pt. 9 substituted (20.12.2009) by The Public Contracts (Amendment) Regulations 2009 (S.I. 2009/2992), regs. 1(1), 10 (with reg. 11)
Reg. 47G(1) substituted (1.10.2011) by The Public Procurement (Miscellaneous Amendments) Regulations 2011 (S.I. 2011/2053), regs. 1, 14(a) (with reg. 10)
Reg. 47G(3) omitted (1.10.2011) by virtue of The Public Procurement (Miscellaneous Amendments) Regulations 2011 (S.I. 2011/2053), regs. 1, 14(b) (with reg. 10)
Where—
a claim form is issued in respect of a contracting authority's decision to award the contract;
the contracting authority has become aware that the claim form has been issued and that it relates to that decision; and
the contract has not been entered into,
the contracting authority is required to refrain from entering into the contract.
The requirement continues until any of the following occurs—
the Court brings the requirement to an end by interim order under regulation 47H(1)(a);
the proceedings at first instance are determined, discontinued or otherwise disposed of and no order has been made continuing the requirement (for example in connection with an appeal or the possibility of an appeal).
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
This regulation does not affect the obligations imposed by regulation 32A.