Amendment of regulation 61 (assessing whether a contract would be a qualifying sub-contract)
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19. In regulation 61, after paragraph (6), insert—
“(7) For the purposes of paragraphs (2) and (5), where the value of the proposed contract is not less than £15,000,000, the record of the assessment must contain an assessment of whether the proposed contract would be the result of a competitive process and any other reason relied upon to justify a negative assessment.
(8) Where A, C or E (as the case may be) makes a record of assessment, A, C or E must give notice in writing to the Secretary of State and the SSRO that an assessment has been made.”.