The Public Procurement (Agreement on Government Procurement) (Amendment) (No. 2) Regulations 2021 No. 872

Regulation 5(3)

SCHEDULE 2

Regulation 2(1)

“SCHEDULE 1 CENTRAL GOVERNMENT AUTHORITIES

Where an entity listed in this Schedule is succeeded by another entity, which is itself a contracting authority, the successor entity shall be deemed to be included in this Schedule.

PART 1 GPA ANNEX 1 CONTRACTING AUTHORITIES(1)

• Attorney General’s Office

  • Government Legal Department

• Cabinet Office

  • Office of the Parliamentary Counsel

  • Boundary Commission for England

  • Crown Commercial Service

• Charity Commission

• Crown Estate – Vote Expenditure Only

• Crown Prosecution Service

• Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy

  • Competition Appeal Tribunal

  • Competition and Markets Authority

  • Competition Service

  • Intellectual Property Office

  • Nuclear Decommissioning Authority

  • Metrological Office (known as “Met Office”)

  • Office of Manpower Economics

  • Oil and Gas Authority

  • UK Research and Innovation

• Department for Education

  • Office for Students

• Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government

• Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport

  • Arts Council England

  • British Library

  • British Museum

  • The Gambling Commission

  • Historic Buildings and Monuments Commission for England (known as “Historic England”)

  • Imperial War Museum

  • National Gallery

  • National Maritime Museum

  • National Portrait Gallery

  • Natural History Museum

  • Board of Trustees of the Science Museum (known as “Science Museum Group”)

  • Tate Gallery

  • Victoria and Albert Museum

  • Wallace Collection

• Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs

  • Natural England

  • Plant Variety Rights Office

  • Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew

• Department of Health and Social Care

  • NHS Business Services Authority

  • NHS Commissioning Board (known as “NHS England”)

  • NHS Trusts

  • NHS Foundation Trusts

• Department for International Trade

• Department for Transport

  • Maritime and Coastguard Agency

  • Highways England Company Ltd (known as “Highways England”)

• Department for Work and Pensions

  • Office of Nuclear Regulation

  • Pensions Regulator

  • Social Security Advisory Committee

• Export Credits Guarantee Department (known as “UK Export Finance”)

• Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office

  • Wilton Park

• Government Actuary’s Department

• Government Communications Headquarters

• Home Office

  • HM Inspectorate of Constabulary and Fire & Rescue Services

• Corporate Officer of the House of Commons

• Corporate Officer of the House of Lords

• Ministry of Defence

  • Defence Equipment & Support

• Ministry of Justice

  • Court of Appeal (England and Wales)

  • Employment Appeals Tribunal

  • Employment Tribunals

  • First-tier Tribunal

  • Her Majesty’s Courts and Tribunals Service

  • Law Commission

  • Legal Aid Agency – England and Wales

  • Office of the Official Solicitor to the Senior Courts and the Public Trustee

  • Office of the Public Guardian

  • Parole Board

  • UK Supreme Court

  • Upper Tribunal

• The National Archives

• National Audit Office

• National Savings and Investments

• Northern Ireland Assembly Commission

• Northern Ireland Ministers

  • Agricultural Wages Board for Northern Ireland

  • Attorney General for Northern Ireland

  • Department of Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs

  • Department for Communities

  • Department for the Economy

  • Consumer Council Northern Ireland (with respect only to the functions transferred from the National Consumer Council which were themselves transferred from the Gas and Electricity Consumer Council)

  • Department of Education

  • Department of Finance

  • Department of Health

  • Department for Infrastructure

  • Department of Justice

  • Coroners Service

  • County Courts

  • Court of Appeal and High Court of Justice in Northern Ireland

  • Crown Court

  • Enforcement of Judgements Office

  • Forensic Science Northern Ireland

  • Legal Service Agency Northern Ireland

  • Magistrates’ Courts

  • Pensions Appeals Tribunals (Northern Ireland)

  • Police Service of Northern Ireland

  • Probation Board for Northern Ireland

  • Office of the Social Security Commissioners and Child Support Commissioners (Northern Ireland)

  • State Pathologist’s Department

  • Executive Office

• Northern Ireland Office

  • Office of the Chief Electoral Officer for Northern Ireland

  • Public Prosecution Service for Northern Ireland

• Office for National Statistics

  • National Health Service Central Register

• Parliamentary Works Sponsor Body

• Parliamentary and Health Service Ombudsman

• Postal business of the Post Office

• Privy Council Office

• Restoration and Renewal Delivery Authority Ltd

• HM Revenue and Customs

• Royal Hospital, Chelsea

• Royal Mint

• Rural Payments Agency

• Scotland, Auditor-General

• Scotland, Crown Office and Procurator Fiscal Service

• Scotland, National Records of Scotland

• Scotland, Queen’s and Lord Treasurer’s Remembrancer

• Scotland, Registers of Scotland

• The Scotland Office

• The Scottish Ministers

  • Architecture and Design Scotland

  • Crofting Commission

  • Lands Tribunal for Scotland

  • National Galleries of Scotland

  • National Library of Scotland

  • National Museums of Scotland

  • Royal Botanic Garden, Edinburgh

  • Scottish Courts and Tribunals Service

  • Scottish Further and Higher Education Funding Council

  • Scottish Law Commission

  • Special Health Boards

  • Health Boards

  • The Office of the Accountant of Court

  • High Court of Justiciary

  • Court of Session

  • HM Inspectorate of Constabulary

  • Parole Board for Scotland

  • Pensions Appeal Tribunals (Scotland)

  • Scottish Land Court

  • Sheriff Courts

  • Scottish Natural Heritage

  • Scottish Police Authority

  • First-tier Tribunal for Scotland

  • Upper Tribunal for Scotland

  • Historic Environment Scotland

• The Scottish Parliamentary Corporate Body

• HM Treasury

  • United Kingdom Debt Management Office

• The Wales Office – Office of the Secretary of State for Wales

• The Welsh Ministers

  • Agricultural Dwelling House Advisory Committees (Wales)

  • Agricultural Land Tribunal for Wales

  • Higher Education Funding Council for Wales

  • Local Democracy and Boundary Commission for Wales

  • Rent Assessment Committee (Wales)

  • The Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Wales

  • Valuation Tribunals for Wales

  • Welsh National Health Service Trusts and Local Health Boards

PART 2 OTHER CENTRAL GOVERNMENT CONTRACTING AUTHORITIES

• Agri-Food and Biosciences Institute

• Armagh Observatory

• Armagh Planetarium

• Arts Council of Northern Ireland

• Arts Council of Wales

• Belfast Health and Social Care Trust

• Belfast Metropolitan College

• Care Council for Wales

• Chief Inspector of Criminal Justice

• Comhairle na Gaelscolaiochta

• Commissioner for Children and Young People for Northern Ireland

• Commissioner for Older People for Northern Ireland

• Commissioner for Public Appointments for Northern Ireland

• Commissioner for Victims and Survivors

• Common Services Agency for the Scottish Health Service

• Community Relations Council

• Construction Industry Training Board – ConstructionSkills NI

• Council for Catholic Maintained Schools

• Council for the Curriculum, Examinations and Assessment

• Education and Library Boards

• Education Authority

• Equality Commission for Northern Ireland

• Exceptional Circumstances Body

• Regional Development Scotland

• General Teaching Council for Northern Ireland

• Food Standards Scotland

• Health and Safety Executive for Northern Ireland

• Health and Social Care Regulation and Quality Improvement Authority

• Health Improvement Scotland

• ILEX Urban Regeneration Company Limited

• Integration Joint Boards

• Invest Northern Ireland

• Labour Relations Agency

• Lay Observer for Northern Ireland

• Livestock and Meat Commission for Northern Ireland

• Local Government Staff Commission

• Maze Long Kesh Development Corporation

• Middletown Centre for Autism

• National Library of Wales

• National Museum Wales

• National Museums Northern Ireland

• Natural Resources Wales

• North West Regional College

• Northern Health and Social Care Trust

• Northern Ireland Ambulance Service Trust

• Northern Ireland Blood Transfusion Service

• Northern Ireland Building Regulations Advisory Committee

• Northern Ireland Council for Integrated Education

• Northern Ireland Environment Agency

• Northern Ireland Fire and Rescue Service

• Northern Ireland Fishery Harbour Authority

• Northern Ireland Guardian Ad Litem Agency

• Northern Ireland Housing Executive

• Northern Ireland Judicial Appointments Commission

• Northern Ireland Law Commission

• Northern Ireland Legal Services Commission

• Northern Ireland Library Authority

• Northern Ireland Local Government Officers’ Superannuation Committee

• Northern Ireland Medical and Dental Training Agency

• Northern Ireland Museums Council

• Northern Ireland Policing Board

• Northern Ireland Policing Fund

• Northern Ireland Practice and Education Council for Nursing and Midwifery

• Northern Ireland Prisoner Ombudsman

• Northern Ireland Screen

• Northern Ireland Social Care Council

• Northern Ireland Tourist Board

• Northern Ireland, Department for Social Development

• Northern Regional College

• Patient and Client Council

• Planning and Water Appeals Commission

• Police Ombudsman Northern Ireland

• Police Retraining and Rehabilitation Trust

• Public Service Commission for Northern Ireland

• Regional Agency for Public Health and Social Well Being

• Regional Business Services Organisation

• Regional Health and Social Care Board

• Revenue Scotland

• RUC George Cross Foundation

• Scottish Fire and Rescue Service

• South Eastern Health and Social Care Trust

• South Eastern Regional College

• South West College

• Southern Health and Social Care Trust

• Southern Regional College

• Sport NI

• Sport Wales

• Staff Commission for Education and Library Boards

• Statistics Advisory Committee

• Stranmillis University College

• Strategic Investment Board

• The Charity Commission for Northern Ireland

• The National Assembly for Wales Commission

• The Welsh Revenue Authority

• Ulster Supported Employment Limited

• Victims and Survivors Service Ltd

• Welsh Language Commissioner

• Welsh NHS bodies

• Western Health and Social Care Trust

• Youth Council for Northern Ireland”

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