PART 2SRULES IMPLEMENTING THE PUBLIC CONTRACTS DIRECTIVE

CHAPTER 3SPARTICULAR PROCUREMENT REGIMES

SECTION 7SSocial and Other Specific Services

Publication of noticesS

75.—(1) A contracting authority intending to award a public contract or framework for the services referred to in regulation 74 (award of contracts for social and other specific services) must make known its intention by means of—

(a)a contract notice, which must contain the information set out in Part H of Annex V to the Directive;F1...

F1(b). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

(2) Paragraph (1) shall not apply where a negotiated procedure without prior publication could have been used in accordance with regulation 33 (use of the negotiated procedure without prior publication) for the award of the contract.

(3) A contracting authority that has awarded a contract or framework for the services referred to in regulation 74 (award of contracts for social and other specific services) must make known the results of the procurement procedure by means of a contract award notice, which must contain the information referred to in Part J of Annex V to the Directive.

(4) A contracting authority may, however, group notices referred to in paragraph (3) on a quarterly basis, in which case it must [F2submit] the grouped notices within 30 days of the end of each quarter.

(5) A contracting authority must [F3submit] the notices, referred to in this regulation, for publication in accordance with regulation 52 ([F4publication on the UK e-notification service]).