Category: Public Regulations

  • Public Contract Regulations Case Law Reminder

    Public Contract Regulations Case Law Reminder

    Please consult legal advice or read the cases in full when making important decisions. Below is a selection of case law serving as a quick reminder for procuring under the Public Contract Regulations (2015) (2006). This does not serves as an endless list so do your own homework in addition to checking out the selection…

  • Award & Selection Criteria

    New to public sector procurement and want to know the difference between Award & Selection Criteria! Backward facing  Selection criteria relate to the bidder and are used to assess the bidder’s ability to perform the proposed contract. See the Gov. SQ questionnaire.  Selection criteria may only be applied at the pre-qualification stage in order to…

  • OJEU Notice Guidance

    OJEU Notice Guidance

    OJEU notice guidance and key points to remember It is important to complete OJEU notices correctly. This is the method by which suppliers are notified of opportunities. Omitting or changing details from the notice could lead to potential challenge at a later date. Particular attention should be paid to the following areas; Section I.2 (PCS:…

  • Restricted Tender

    What is a Restricted tender or restricted procedure 28.—(1) In restricted procedures, any economic operator may submit a request to participate in response to a call for competition by providing the information for qualitative selection that is requested by the contracting authority. Any supplier may submit a pre-qualification questionnaire (PQQ) or selection questionnaire (SQ) (2) The…