Version Superseded: 24/02/2025
Point in time view as at 01/01/2024. This version of this provision has been superseded.
There are currently no known outstanding effects for the The Public Contracts Regulations 2015, Section 20.
20.—(1) Contracting authorities may—
(a)reserve the right to participate in public procurement procedures to sheltered workshops and economic operators whose main aim is the social and professional integration of disabled or disadvantaged persons, or
(b)provide for such contracts to be performed in the context of sheltered employment programmes,
provided that at least 30% of the employees of those workshops, economic operators or programmes are disabled or disadvantaged workers.
(2) In such cases, the call for competition shall make reference to [F1this regulation].
Textual Amendments
F1Words in reg. 20(2) substituted (31.12.2020) by The Public Procurement (Amendment etc.) (EU Exit) Regulations 2020 (S.I. 2020/1319), regs. 1(2), 6(17) (with Sch. paras. 3-5)
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