The Procurement (Wales) Regulations 2024

  1. Introductory Text

  2. PART 1 Introductory

    1. 1.Title and coming into force

    2. 2.Application

    3. 3.Interpretation

  3. PART 2 Transparency

    1. 4.Interpretation of Part 2

    2. 5.Publication of notices on central digital platform

    3. 6.Sharing core supplier information through central digital platform

    4. 7.Supplier information for notifiable below-threshold contracts

    5. 8.Core supplier information: platform not working, urgency, private utilities

    6. 9.Unique identifiers and exemption from publishing them on the Welsh digital platform or alternative online system

    7. 10.Supplier’s basic information

    8. 11.Supplier’s economic and financial standing information

    9. 12.Supplier’s connected person information

    10. 13.Supplier’s exclusion grounds information

    11. 14.Contracting authority information

    12. 15.Contract subject-matter

    13. 16.Pipeline notices

    14. 17.Planned procurement notices

    15. 18.Preliminary market engagement notices

    16. 19.Tender notices: open procedure

    17. 20.Tender notices: competitive flexible procedure

    18. 21.Tender notices: frameworks

    19. 22.Tender notices: dynamic markets except qualifying utilities dynamic markets

    20. 23.Tender notices: qualifying utilities dynamic market notices

    21. 24.Associated tender documents

    22. 25.Below-threshold tender notices

    23. 26.Dynamic market notices (including qualifying utilities dynamic market notices)

    24. 27.Transparency notices

    25. 28.Contract award notices except those published by private utilities

    26. 29.Contract award notices published by private utilities

    27. 30.Contract award notices published by private utilities: direct awards

    28. 31.Contract award notices published by private utilities: frameworks

    29. 32.Assessment summaries

    30. 33.Contract details notices: open or competitive flexible procedure

    31. 34.Contract details notices: frameworks

    32. 35.Contract details notices: public contracts awarded in accordance with frameworks

    33. 36.Contract details notices: direct award

    34. 37.Contract details notices: below-threshold contracts

    35. 38.Procurement termination notices

    36. 39.Payments compliance notices

    37. 40.Contract performance notices except in relation to full termination

    38. 41.Contract change notices

    39. 42.Contract termination notices

  4. PART 3 Other provisions supplementing the 2023 Act

    1. 43.Specification of light touch and reservable light touch services

    2. 44.Central government authorities

    3. 45.Meaning of “works” in paragraph 5(1) of Schedule 1 to the 2023 Act

  5. PART 4 Consequential amendments

    1. 46.Amendments to the Social Partnership and Public Procurement (Wales) Act 2023

    2. 47.Amendments to the 2023 Act

    3. 48.Amendment to the Schools Forums (Wales) Regulations 2003

    4. 49.Amendment to the Service Charges (Consultation Requirements) (Wales) Regulations 2004

    5. 50.Amendments to the Equality Act 2010 (Statutory Duties) (Wales) Regulations 2011

    6. 51.Amendment to the Tax Collection and Management (Wales) Act 2016 (Consequential and Supplemental Provisions) Regulations 2018

    7. 52.Amendment to the Agricultural Support (Miscellaneous Amendments) (Wales) (EU Exit) Regulations 2021

    8. 53.Amendments to the Public Procurement (International Trade Agreements) (Amendment) (Wales) (No. 2) Regulations 2023

    9. 54.Amendment to Regulation (EU) No 1303/2013 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 17 December 2013

  6. Signature

  7. SCHEDULES

    1. SCHEDULE 1

      Light touch services

    2. SCHEDULE 2

      Central government authorities

    3. SCHEDULE 3

      Works activities

  8. Explanatory Note