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Procurement remedies and SPVs - Teleperformance Contact - (revisiting American Cyanamid)

Teleperformance Contact illustrates potential drawbacks to tendering for special purpose vehicles to deliver procured services.
03 November 2023

The National Lottery Case: Lessons for Interested Parties

Sub-contractors and group companies cannot bring procurement challenges. Costs can be awarded to interested parties but only where the court finds their input necessary or useful.
27 September 2023

What does the Provider Selection Regime mean for remedies and dispute resolution?

We examine the implications of DHSC’s new proposals for remedies and enforcement relating to procurements of healthcare services
17 July 2023

Managing the costs of Subsidy Control Act appeals

The Court of Appeal has set out principles that will influence the scope, costs and cost risk of subsidy decision appeals under the Subsidy Control Act 2022
13 July 2023

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How can NHS procurement be improved: an expert briefing

An expert panel event exploring ways in which the NHS can minimise waste and learn lessons from the pandemic about improving future procurement processes

06 June 2023

Public Procurement: Modification to an awarded contract: Lessons from James Waste v Essex County Council

The judge held that the “safe-harbour” tests in Reg 72 should be interpreted narrowly but, in this case, one of those safe-harbour tests was met. The variation was permissible, and the claim failed.
26 May 2023

The Procurement Bill: Recent changes following exit from House of Commons Committee Stage

Analysing four key substantive changes to the Procurement Bill following its exit from the House of Commons Committee Stage, including important changes to the new debarment regime
10 March 2023

When might a Contracting Authority have discretion to evaluate a late bid submission

We analyse Inhealth Intelligence v NHS England [2023] which considered both whether NHS England was entitled to exclude Inhealth, and circumstances in which it could have allowed the bid to proceed
06 March 2023

Procurement Policy Note PPN 02/23 – Modern Slavery – What you need to do to comply

PPN 02/23 on Tackling Modern Slavery in Government Supply Chains is extensive and detailed.  This article provides the essentials with which contracting authorities and bidders will need to get to grips, before 1 April 2023
16 February 2023

Reducing procurement scope during an economic downturn

We consider the issues that contracting authorities should consider if looking to reduce the scope of contracts regulated by the Public Contracts Regulations 2015
17 January 2023

Defence Procurement Update: Single Source Contract Regulations Reform

The Single Source Contract Regulations 2014 are being amended as part of the Procurement Bill, due to be enacted in 2023. This update looks at what to expect from the reforms. 
17 January 2023

Framework Contracts in the construction sector – "Constructing the Gold Standard" – one year on; action is needed

A year on from the independent review, "Constructing the Gold Standard", we consider what more can be done to verify compliance with the Gold Standard recommendations for public sector construction frameworks
13 January 2023
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