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4 November 2022 Blog A second outing for the Procurement Bill An updated second draft of the Procurement Bill was published on 26 October 2022 as the Bill makes it way through the report stage in the House of Lords. We pick out some of the updates. Share this article
12 October 2022 Blog Please join us on 9 November for our next "5 in 25" webinar - preparing a public contract Our next "5 in 25" webinar is on 9th November @ 10am - Kevin Calder (partner), Claire Gamage (principle associate) and Jenny Beresford-Jones (senior legal adviser) will be discussing 5 key issues to be aware of when preparing a public contract. We hope you can join us! Share this article
6 October 2022 Blog A mountain to climb? The challenge of a procurement challenge ... Winning a procurement challenge does not automatically entitle a claimant to a damages payment - we examine the recent decision in Braceureself v NHS England. Share this article
27 August 2022 Blog Stairway to … the dentist’s chair! We look at the recent decision in the case Braceureself v NHS England, which reminds us of the principles the court will apply where faced with a "manifest error" in the way the authority has conducted an evaluation. Share this article
Which regulations do you need? Get up to speed with the various new procurement law regulations. Public Contracts Regulations 2015 The Public Contracts Regulations 2015 are in force for all procurements commenced on or after 26 February 2015. Find out more Utilities Contracts Regulations 2016 The Utilities Contracts Regulations 2016 was enforced from 18 April 2016, replacing the 2006 regulations of the same name for all in-scope procurements commenced on or after that date. Find out more Concession Contracts Regulations 2016 These regulations apply to the award of works and services concession contracts between a contracting authority/utility and a concessionaire. Find out more If you're not sure which regulations apply, follow the link below: Which regulations apply