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Boosting localised procurement - Reform to Section 17 LGA 1988
The Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government has proposed disapplying the restriction that previously prevented contracting authorities from reserving below-threshold contracts by reference to the location of contractors. Louis Sebastian and Jade Divers examine the proposals.
Procurement Act 2023: Anticipating and avoiding procurement disputes
Abigail Flanagan and Thomas Satherley set out some of the key provisions of the Procurement Act 2023 and the kinds of disputes they expect to arise, together with practical steps authorities and suppliers can take to protect their position.
Abandoning procurements: risky business
James Falle and Tamar Hosking look at the key issues for contracting authorities considering abandoning a procurement, and set out some takeaways from recent cases.
Subsidy Control – top tips for public authorities referring measures to the CMA's Subsidy Advice Unit
Alexander Rose offers his insight into the process of making a referral and what to do once the report is published.
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Procurement Act 2023 webinar: Key Update
This webinar will cover the key features of the Procurement Act 2023 and its implementing secondary legislation.
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