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EXPLANATORY NOTE

(This note is not part of the Order)

This Order brings certain provisions of the Procurement Reform (Scotland) Act 2014 into force.

Section 10 covers guidance on sustainable procurement duty.

Section 13 covers guidance on procurements for health or social care services.

Section 20 covers guidance on the preparation and publication of procurement strategies and annual procurement reports.

Section 26 covers guidance on community benefit requirements.

Sections 41, 42, 43, 44, 45 and 46 came into force on 17th June 2014 (the day of Royal Assent).