The Utilities Contracts Regulations 1996

Regulation 3

SCHEDULE 1 UTILITIES AND ACTIVITIES

Utility	Activity
PART A
A company holding an appointment as a water undertaker under the Water Industry Act 1991(5)). A water authority as defined in section 3(1) of the Water (Scotland) Act 1980(6). A water and sewerage authority established by section 62 of the Local Government etc (Scotland) Act 1994(7). The Department of the Environment for Northern Ireland.	1.  The provision or operation of a fixed network which provides or will provide a service to the public in connection with the production, transport or distribution of drinking water. 2.  Hydraulic engineering, irrigation or land drainage, but only if more than 20% of the total volume of water made available by such activity is intended for the supply of drinking water. 3.  The disposal or treatment of sewage.
PART B
A relevant person not specified in Part C. Any other person not specified in Part C who supplies drinking water to a network which is referred to in paragraph 1 above and which is provided or operated by a person specified in Part A.	4.  The supply of drinking water to a network referred to in paragraph 1 above.
PART C
A relevant person other than a public authority who produces drinking water because its consumption is necessary for the purpose of carrying out an activity not specified in the second column of this Schedule and who supplies only the excess to a network which is referred to in paragraph 1 above. Any other person who is not a public authority, who produces drinking water because its consumption is necessary for the purpose of carrying out an activity not specified in the second column of this Schedule and who supplies only the excess to a network which is referred to in paragraph 1 above and which is provided or operated by a person specified in Part A.	5.  The supply of drinking water to a network referred to in paragraph 1 above but only if the drinking water supplied in the period of 36 months ending at the relevant time as defined in regulation 10(19) above has exceeded 30% of the total produced by the utility in that period.
PART D
A person licensed under section 6 of the Electricity Act 1989(8). A person licensed under article 10(1) (of the Electricity (Northern Ireland) Order 1992(9).	6.  The provision or operation of a fixed network which provides or will provide a service to the public in connection with the production, transport or distribution of electricity.
PART E
A relevant person not specified in Part F. Any other person not specified in Part F who supplies electricity to a network which is referred to in paragraph 6 above and which is provided or operated by a person specified in Part D.	7.  The supply of electricity to a network referred to in paragraph 6 above.
PART F
A relevant person other than a public authority who produces electricity because its use is necessary for the purpose of carrying out an activity not specified in the second column of this Schedule and who supplies only the excess to a network referred to in paragraph 6 above. Any other person who is not a public authority, who produces electricity because its use is necessary for the purpose of carrying out an activity not specified in the second column of this Schedule and who supplies only the excess to a network which is referred to in paragraph 6 above and which is provided or operated by a person specified in Part D.	8.  The supply of electricity to a network referred to in paragraph 6 above but only if the electricity supplied in the period of 36 months ending at the relevant time as defined in regulation 10(19) above has exceeded 30% of the total produced by the utility in that period.
PART G
A public gas transporter as defined in section 7(1) of the Gas Act 1986(10). A person declared to be an undertaker for the supply of gas under article 14(1) of the Gas (Northern Ireland) Order 1977(11).	9.  The provision or operation of a fixed network which provides or will provide a service to the public in connection with the production, transport or distribution of gas.
PART H
A relevant person not specified in Part I. Any other person not specified in Part I who supplies gas to a network which is referred to in paragraph 9 above and which is provided or operated by a person specified in Part G.	10.  The supply of gas to a network referred to in paragraph 9 above.
PART I
A relevant person other than a public authority who produces gas only as the unavoidable consequence of carrying out an activity not specified in the second column of this Schedule and who supplies gas for the sole purpose of the economic exploitation of the production to a network referred to in paragraph 9 above. Any other person who is not a public authority, who produces gas only as the unavoidable consequence of carrying out an activity not specified in the second column of this Schedule and who supplies gas for the sole purpose of the economic exploitation of the production to a network which is referred to in paragraph 9 above and which is provided or operated by a person specified in Part G.	11.  The supply of gas to a network referred to in paragraph 9 above but only if the total consideration payable in the period of 36 months ending at the relevant time as defined in regulation 10(19) above on account of such supply has exceeded 20% of the total turnover of the utility in that period.
PART J
A local authority. A person licensed under section 6(1)(a) of the Electricity Act 1989(12)whose licence includes the provisions referred to in section 10(3) of that Act. The Northern Ireland Housing Executive.	12.  The provision or operation of a fixed network which provides or will provide a service to the public in connection with the production, transport or distribution of heat.
PART K
A relevant person not specified in Part L. Any other person not specified in Part L who supplies heat to a network which is referred to in paragraph 12 above and which is provided or operated by a person specified in Part J.	13.  The supply of heat to a network referred to in paragraph 12 above.
PART L
A relevant person other than a public authority who produces heat as the unavoidable consequence of carrying out an activity not specified in the second column of this Schedule and who supplies heat for the sole purpose of the economic exploitation of the production to a network referred to in paragraph 12 above. Any other person who is not a public authority, who produces heat only as the unavoidable consequence of carrying out an activity not specified in the second column of this Schedule and who supplies heat for the sole purpose of the economic exploitation of the production to a network which is referred to in paragraph 12 above and which is provided or operated by a person specified in Part J.	14.  The supply of heat to a network referred to in paragraph 12 above but only if the total consideration payable in the 36 months ending at the relevant time as defined in regulation 10(19) above on account of such supply has exceeded 20% of the total turnover of the utility in that period.
PART M
A person operating by virtue of a licence issued under the Petroleum (Production) Act 1934(13). A person licensed under the Petroleum (Production) Act (Northern Ireland) 1964(14).	15.  The exploitation of a geographical area for the purpose of exploring for or extracting oil or gas.
PART N
Any licensed operator (within the meaning of the Coal Industry Act 1994)(15). The Department of Economic Development (Northern Ireland). A person operating by virtue of a prospecting licence, a mining lease, a mining licence or a mining permission as defined by section 57(1) of the Mineral Development Act (Northern Ireland) 1969(16).	16.  The exploitation of a geographical area for the purposes of explor
PART O
A local authority. An airport operator within the meaning of the Airports Act 1986(17) who has the management of an airport subject to economic regulation under Part IV of that Act. Highland and Islands Airports Limited. An aerodrome undertaking within the meaning of the Aerodromes Act (Northern Ireland) 1971(18). Any other relevant person.	17.  The exploitation of a geographical area for the purpose of providing airport or other terminal facilities to carriers by air.
PART P
A harbour authority within the meaning of section 57 of the Harbours Act 1964(19). British Waterways Board. A local authority. A harbour authority as defined by section 38(1) of the Harbours Act (Northern Ireland) 1970(20). Any other relevant person.	18.  The exploitation of a geographical area for the purpose of providing maritime or inland port or other terminal facilities to carriers by sea or inland waterway.
PART Q
British Railways Board. A subsidiary of British Railways Board within the meaning of section 736 of the Companies Act 1985(21). Railtrack plc. Eurotunnel plc. Northern Ireland Transport Holding Company. Northern Ireland Railways Company Limited. London Regional Transport. London Underground Limited. Docklands Light Railway Limited. Strathclyde Passenger Transport Executive. Greater Manchester Passenger Transport Executive. Greater Manchester Metro Limited. Tyne and Wear Passenger Transport Executive. Brighton Borough Council. South Yorkshire Passenger Transport Executive. South Yorkshire Supertram (No. 2) Limited Any other relevant person.	19.  The operation of a network providing a service to the public in the field of transport by railway.
PART R
Greater Manchester Passenger Transport Executive. Greater Manchester Metro Limited. Blackpool Transport Services Limited. Aberconwy Borough Council. South Yorkshire Passenger Transport Executive. South Yorkshire Supertram (No. 2) Limited. Any other relevant person.	20.  The operation of a network providing a service to the public in the field of transport by automated systems, tramway, trolleybus, or cable.
PART S
London Regional Transport. A subsidiary of London Regional Transport within the meaning of section 36 of the Transport Act 1985(22). A person who provides a London bus service as defined in section 34(2)(b) of the Transport Act 1985 in pursuance of an agreement entered into by London Regional Transport by virtue of section 3(2) of the London Regional Transport Act 1984(23). Northern Ireland Transport Holding Company. A person who holds a road service licence under section 4(1) of the Transport Act (Northern Ireland) 1967(24)which authorises him to provide a regular service within the meaning of that licence. Any other relevant person.	21.  The operation of a network providing a service to the public in the field of transport by bus.
PART T
A public telecommunications operator under the Telecommunications Act 1984(25).	22.  The provision or operation of a public telecommunications network. 23.  The provision of one or more public telecommunications services.

Regulations 2(1) and 4

SCHEDULE 2 EXTENSION TO NON MEMBER STATES

Relevant States	Agreements with the European Union which extend the provisions relating to public procurement to relevant states	Statutory provisions designating the agreements as European Treaties
1.  Bulgaria	Europe Agreement (OJ No. L358, 31.12.94, p. 2)	S.I. 1994/758
2.  The Czech Republic	Europe Agreement (OJ No. L360, 31.12.94, p. 2)	S.I. 1994/759
3.  Hungary	Europe Agreement (OJ No. L347, 31.12.93, p. 2)	S.I. 1992/2871
4.  Iceland	European Economic Area Agreement(26)	European Economic Area Act 1993(27), section 1.
5.  Lichtenstein	European Economic Area Agreement(26)	European Economic Area Act 1993(27), section 1.
6.  Norway	European Economic Area Agreement(26)	European Economic Area Act 1993(27), section 1.
7.  Poland	Europe Agreement (OJ No. L348, 31.12.93, p. 2)	S.I. 1992/2872
8.  Romania	Europe Agreement (OJ No. L357, 31.12.94, p. 2)	S.I. 1994/760
9.  Slovakia	Europe Agreement (OJ No. L359, 31.12.94, p. 2)	S.I. 1994/761

Regulations 2(1)

SCHEDULE 3 ACTIVITIES CONSTITUTING WORKS

Classes	Groups	Subgroups and items	Descriptions
50	500		BUILDING AND CIVIL ENGINEERING General building and civil engineering work (without any particular specialisation) and demolition work
		500.1	General building and civil engineering work (without any particular specialisation)
		500.2	Demolition work
	501		Construction of flats, office blocks, hospitals and other buildings, both residential and non-residential.
		501.1	General building contractors
		501.2	Roofing
		501.3	Construction of chimneys, kilns and furnaces.
		501.4	Waterproofing and damp-proofing
		501.5	Restoration and maintenance of outside walls (repainting, cleaning, etc.)
		501.6	Erection and dismantlement of scaffolding
		501.7	Other specialised activities relating to construction work (including carpentry)
	502		Civil Engineering: construction of roads, bridges, railways etc.
		502.1	General civil engineering work
		502.2	Earth-moving (navvying)
		502.3	Construction of bridges, tunnels and shafts, drilling
		502.4	Hydraulic engineering (rivers, canals, harbours, flows, locks and dams)
		502.5	Road-building (including specialised construction of airports and runways)
		502.6	Specialised construction work relating to water (i.e. to irrigation, land drainage, water supply, sewage disposal, sewerage, etc)
		502.7	Specialised activities in other areas of civil engineering.
	503		Installation (fittings and fixtures)
		503.1	General installation work
		503.2	Gas fitting and plumbing, and the installation of sanitary equipment
		503.3	Installation of heating and ventilating apparatus (central heating, air conditioning, ventilation)
		503.4	Sound and heat insulation, insulation against vibration
		503.5	Electrical fittings
		503.6	Installation of aerials, lightning conductors, telephones, etc
	504		Building completion work
		504.1	General building completion work
		504.2	Plastering
		504.3	Joinery, primarily engaged in the after assembly and/or installation (including the laying of parquet flooring)
		504.4	Painting, glazing, paper hanging
		504.5	Tiling and otherwise covering floors and walls.
		504.6	Other building completion work (putting in fireplaces, etc.)

Regulation 2(2)

SCHEDULE 4 CATEGORIES OF SERVICES

PART A

Category	Services	CPC(28)Reference
1.	Maintenance and repair of vehicles and equipment	6112, 6122, 633, 886
2.	Transport by land, including armoured car services and courier services but not including transport of mail and transport by rail	712 (except 71235), 7512, 87304
3.	Transport by air but not transport of mail	73 (except 7321)
4.	Transport of mail by land, other than by rail, and by air	71235, 7321
5.	Telecommunications services other than voice telephony, telex, radiotelephony paging and satellite services	752
6.	Financial services (a) Insurance services (b) Banking and investment services other than contracts (b) for the issue, sale, purchase or transfer of securities or other financial instruments and central bank services	81 (Part) 812, 814
7.	Computer and related services	84
8.	R & D services where the benefits accrue exclusively to the utility for its use in the conduct of its own affairs and the services are to be wholly paid for by the utility	81 (Part) 812, 814
9.	Accounting, auditing and book-keeping services	862
10.	Market research and public opinion polling services	864
11.	Management consultancy services and related services, but not arbitration and conciliation services	865, 866
12.	Architectural services: engineering services and integrated engineering services: urban planning and landscape architectural services: related scientific and technical consulting services: technical testing and analysis services	867
13.	Advertising services	871
14.	Building-cleaning services and property management services	874 82201 to 82206
15.	Publishing and printing services on a fee or contract basis	88442
16.	Sewerage and refuse disposal service: sanitation and similar services	94

PART B

Category	Services	CPC Reference
17.	Hotel and restaurant services	64
18.	Transport by rail	711
19.	Transport by water	72
20.	Supporting and auxiliary transport services	74
21.	Legal services	861
22.	Personnel placement and supply services	872
23.	Investigation and security services, other than armoured car services	873 (except 87304)
24.	Education and vocational education services	92
25.	Health and social services	93
26.	Recreational, cultural and sporting services	96
27.	Other services

Regulations 14(1), 15(2)(b), 18(12), 23(1) and 31

SCHEDULE 5 FORMS OF NOTICES FOR PUBLICATION IN THE OFFICIAL JOURNAL

PART A PERIODIC INDICATIVE NOTICE

A.  For supply contracts

1.  The name, address, telegraphic address, telephone, telex and facsimile numbers of the utility and of the service from which additional information may be obtained.

2.  For each type of goods or services the total quantity or value to be supplied under the contract(s).

3.—(a) Estimated date of the commencement of the procedures leading to the award of the contract(s) (if known).

(b) Type of award procedure to be used.

4.  Other information (for example, indicate if a call for competition will be published later).

5.  Date of despatch of the notice.

B.  For works contracts

1.  The name, address, telegraphic address, telephone, telex and facsimile numbers of the utility.

2.—(a) The site.

(b) The nature and extent of the services to be provided, the main characteristics of the work or where relevant of any lots by reference to the work.

(c) An estimate of the cost of the service to be provided.

3.—(a) Type of award procedure to be used.

(b) Estimated date for initiating the award procedures in respect of the contract or contracts.

(c) Estimated date for the start of the work.

(d) Estimated time-table for completion of the work.

4.  Terms of financing of the work and of price revision.

5.  Other information (for example, indicate if a call for competition will be published later).

6.  Date of despatch of the notice.

C.  For services contracts

1.  The name, address, telegraphic address, telephone, telex and facsimile numbers of the utility and of the service from which additional information may be obtained.

2.  Intended total procurement in each of the service categories listed in Part A of Schedule 5.

3.—(a) Estimated date of the commencement of the procedures of the award of the contract(s) (if known).

(b) Type of award procedure to be used.

4.  Other information (for example, indicate if a call for competition will be published later).

5.  Date of dispatch of the notice.

PART B OPEN PROCEDURES NOTICE

1.  The name, address, telegraphic address, telephone, telex and facsimile numbers of the utility.

2.  Nature of the contract (supply, works or services; where applicable, state if it is a framework agreement(1)).

Category of services within the meaning of Schedule 5 and description (CPC classification).

3.  Place of delivery, site or place of performance of services.

4.  For supplies and works—

(a) Nature and quantity of the goods to be supplied; or the nature and extent of the services to be provided and general nature of the work.

(b) Indication of whether the suppliers can tender for some and/or all of the goods required. If, for works contracts, the work or the contract is subdivided into several lots, the size of the different lots and possibility of tendering for one, for several or for all of the lots.

(c) For works contracts; information concerning the purpose of the work or the contract where the latter also involves the drawing up of projects.

5.  For services—

(a) Indication whether the execution of the services is by law, regulation, or administrative provision reserved to a particular profession.

(b) Reference of the law, regulation or administrative provision.

(c) Indication whether legal persons should indicate the names and professional qualifications of the staff to be responsible for the execution of the services.

(d) Indication whether services providers can tender for a part of the services concerned.

6.  Authorisation to submit variants.

7.  Derogation from the use of European specifications, in accordance with regulation 12(4).

8.  Time limits for delivery, completion or, in the case of a services contract, duration.

9.—(a) Name and address from which the contracts documents and additional documents may be requested.

(b) Where applicable, the amount and terms of payment of the sum to be paid to obtain such documents.

10.—(a) The final date for receipt of tenders.

(b) The address to which they must be sent.

(c) The language or languages in which they must be drawn up.

11.—(a) Where applicable, the persons authorised to be present at the opening of tenders.

(b) The date, hour and place of such opening.

12.  Any deposits and guarantees required.

13.  Main terms concerning financing and payment and/or reference to the provisions in which these are contained.

14.  Where applicable, the legal form to be taken by a grouping of providers to whom the contract is awarded.

15.  Minimum standards of the economic and financial standing and technical capacity required of the provider to whom the contract is awarded.

16.  Period during which the tenderer is bound to keep open his tender.

17.  The criteria for the award of the contract. Criteria other than that of the lowest price shall be mentioned where they do not appear in the contract documents.

18.  Other information.

19.  Where applicable, the date of publication in the Official Journal of the periodic indicative notice which refers to the contract.

20.  Date of despatch of the notice.

PART C RESTRICTED PROCEDURES NOTICE

1.  The name, address, telegraphic address, telephone, telex and facsimile numbers of the utility.

2.  Nature of the contract (supply, works or services; where applicable, state if it is a framework agreement(2)).

Category of services specified in Schedule 5 and description (CPC classification).

3.  Place of delivery, site or place of performance of services.

4.  For supplies and works—

(a) Nature and quantity of the goods to be supplied; or the nature and extent of the services to be provided and general nature of the work.

(b) Indication of whether the suppliers can tender for some and/or all of the goods required. If, for works contracts, the work or the contract is subdivided into several lots, the size of the different lots and the possibility of tendering for one, for several or for all of the lots.

(c) For works contracts; information concerning the purpose of the work or the contract where the latter also involves the drawing up of projects.

5.  For services—

(a) Indication whether the execution of the services is by law, regulation, or administrative provision reserved to a particular profession.

(b) Reference of the law, regulation or administrative provision.

(c) Indication whether legal persons should indicate the names and professional qualifications of the staff to be responsible for the execution of the services.

(d) Indication whether services providers can tender for a part of the services concerned.

6.  Authorisation to submit variants.

7.  Derogation from the use of European specifications, in accordance with regulation 12(4).

8.  Time limits for delivery, completion or, in the case of a services contract, duration.

9.  Where applicable, the legal form to be taken by a grouping of providers to whom the contract is awarded.

10.—(a) The final date for receipt of requests to participate.

(b) The address to which they must be sent.

(c) The language or languages in which they must be drawn up.

11.  The final date for despatch of invitations to tender.

12.  Any deposits and guarantees required.

13.  Main terms concerning financing and payment and/or reference to the provisions in which these are contained.

14.  Information concerning the provider’s personal position and minimum standards of economic and financial standing and technical capacity required of the provider to whom the contract is awarded.

15.  The criteria for the award of the contract where they are not mentioned in the invitation to tender.

16.  Other information.

17.  Where applicable, the date of publication in the Official Journal of the periodic indicative notice which refers to the contract.

18.  Date of despatch of the notice.

PART D NEGOTIATED PROCEDURES NOTICE

1.  The name, address, telegraphic address, telephone, telex and facsimile numbers of the utility.

2.  Nature of the contract (supply, works or services; where applicable, state if it is a framework agreement(3)).

Category of services specified in Schedule 5 and description (CPC reference).

3.  Place of delivery, site or place of performance of services.

4.  For supplies and works—

(a) Nature and quantity of the goods to be supplied; or the nature and extent of the services to be provided and general nature of the work.

(b) Indication of whether the suppliers can tender for some and/or all of the goods required. If, for works contracts, the work or the contract is subdivided into several lots, the size of the different lots and possibility of tendering for one, for several or for all of the lots.

(c) For works contracts; information concerning the purpose of the work or the contract where the latter also involves the drawing up of projects.

5.  For services—

(a) Indication whether the execution of the services is by law, regulation, or administrative provision reserved to a particular profession;

(b) Reference of the law, regulation or administrative provision;

(c) Indication whether legal persons should indicate the names and professional qualifications of the staff to be responsible for the execution of the services;

(d) Indication whether services providers can tender for a part of the services concerned.

6.  Derogation from the use of European specifications, in accordance with regulation 12(4).

7.  Time limits for delivery, completion or duration of services contract.

8.  Where applicable, the legal form to be taken by a grouping of providers to whom the contract is awarded.

9.—(a) The final date for receipt of requests to participate.

(b) The address to which they must be sent.

(c) The language or languages in which they must be drawn up.

10.  Any deposits and guarantees required.

11.  Main terms concerning financing and payment and/or references to the provisions in which these are contained.

12.  Information concerning the provider’s personal position and minimum standards of economic and financial standing and technical capacity required of the provider to whom the contract is awarded.

13.  Where applicable, the names and addresses of providers already selected by the utility.

14.  Where applicable, date(s) of previous publications in the Official Journal.

15.  Other information.

16.  Where applicable, the date of publication in the Official Journal of the periodic indicative notice which refers to the contract.

17.  Date of despatch of the notice.

PART E NOTICE OF THE EXISTENCE OF A QUALIFICATION SYSTEM

1.  The name, address, telegraphic address, telephone, telex and facsimile numbers of the utility.

2.  Purpose of the qualification system.

3.  Address where the rules concerning the qualification system can be obtained (if different from the address mentioned under 1).

4.  Where applicable, duration of the qualification system.

PART F CONTRACT AWARD NOTICE

I.  Information for publication in the Official Journal

1.  Name and address of the utility.

2.  Nature of the contract (supply, works or services; where applicable, state if it is a framework agreement(4)).

3.  At least a summary indication of the nature of the goods, works or services provided.

4.—(a) Form of the call for competition (notice on the existence of a qualification procedure; periodic indicative notice; contract notice).

(b) Date of publication of the notice in the Official Journal.

(c) In the case of contracts awarded without a prior call for competition, indication of whether it was regulation 5(2) or 16(1) which was relied upon and in the case of the latter, which was the relevant sub-paragraph.

5.  Award procedure (open, restricted or negotiated).

6.  Number of tenders received.

7.  Date of award of the contract.

8.  Price paid for bargain purchases under regulation 16(1)(j).

9.  Name and address of successful provider(s).

10.  State, where applicable, whether the contract has been, or may be, sub-contracted.

11.  Optional information

• value and share of the contract which may be sub-contracted to third parties

• award criteria

• price paid (or range of prices).

II.  Information not intended for publication

12.  Number of contracts awarded (where an award has been split between more than one provider).

13.  Value of each contract awarded.

14.  Country of origin of the product or services (EEC origin or non-EEC origin; if the latter, broken down by third country).

15.  Was recourse made to the exceptions to the use of European specifications provided for under regulation 12(4)? If so, which?

16.  Which award criteria was used (most economically advantageous; lowest price)?

17.  Was the contract awarded to a bidder who submitted a variant, in accordance with regulation 21(4)?

18.  Were any tenders excluded on the grounds that they were abnormally low, in accordance with regulation 21(6) and (7)?

19.  Date of despatch of the notice.

20.  In the case of contracts for services specified in Part B of Schedule 5, whether or not the utility agrees to publication of the notice.

PART G DESIGN CONTEST NOTICE

1.  Name, address, telegraphic address, telephone, telex and facsimile numbers of the utility and of the service from which additional information may be obtained.

2.  Project description.

3.  Nature of contest: open or restricted.

4.  In the case of open contests: final date for receipt of plans and designs.

5.  In the case of restricted contests—

(a) the number of participants envisaged;

(b) where applicable, names of the participants already selected;

(c) criteria for the selection of participants;

(d) final date for receipt of requests to participate.

6.  Where applicable, an indication of whether participation is reserved to a particular profession.

7.  Criteria to be applied in the evaluation of projects.

8.  Where applicable, names of the persons selected to be members of the jury.

9.  Indication of whether the decision of the jury is binding on the utility.

10.  Where applicable, number and value of the prizes.

11.  Where applicable, details of payments to all participants.

12.  Indication of whether follow-up contracts will be awarded to one of the winners.

13.  Other information.

14.  Date of despatch of the notice.

PART H DESIGN CONTEST RESULT NOTICE

1.  Name, address and telegraphic address, telephone, telex and facsimile numbers of the utility.

2.  Project description.

3.  Number of participants.

4.  Number of participants established outside the United Kingdom.

5.  Winner(s) of the contest.

6.  Where applicable, the prize(s) awarded.

7.  Other information.

8.  Reference to publication of the design contest notice in the Official Journal.

9.  Date of despatch of the notice.

(1)

In accordance with regulation 11.

(2)

In accordance with regulation 11.

(3)

In accordance with regulation 11.

(4)

In accordance with regulation 11.

(5)

1991 c. 56.

(6)

1980 c. 45.

(7)

1994 c. 39.

(8)

1989 c. 29.

(9)

S.I. 1992/231 (N.I. 1).

(10)

1986 c. 44; section 7(1) was amended by section 5 of the Gas Act 1995 (c. 45).

(11)

S.I. 1977/596 (N.I. 7).

(12)

1989 c. 29.

(13)

1934 c. 36.

(14)

1964 c. 28(N.I.).

(15)

1994 c. 21.

(16)

1969 c. 35(N.I.).

(17)

1986 c. 31.

(18)

1971 c. 15(N.I.).

(19)

1964 c. 40.

(20)

1970 c. 1(N.I.).

(21)

1985 c. 6; section 736 was substituted by section 144(1) of the Companies Act 1989 (c. 40); section 736A (inserted by the same provision of the 1989 Act) supplements section 736.

(22)

1985 c. 67.

(23)

1984 c. 32.

(24)

1967 c. 37(N.I.).

(25)

1984 c. 12.

(26)

Cmnd. 2073, as adjusted by the Protocol signed at Brussels on 17th March 1993 (Cmnd. 2183).

(27)

1993 c. 51.

(28)

CPC stands for the Central Product Classification of the United Nations.