Subjects:

Local Government Law

Contents:

The common law and statutory framework

European Community policy on procurement

procurement under the EC Treaty

the public sector regulations - scope, aware procedures, qualification, special procedures

the utilities regulations - scope, award procedures

the EC rules on specifications

contracting out, market testing and CCT

CCT - scope of the rules, award.

Out Of Print
This book is the first fully comprehensive analysis of the legal regulation of procurement in the United Kingdom, covering purchasing by public bodies as well as by privatised utilities. It provides a detailed examination of the law, illustrated by practical examples, including an in-depth focus on ""grey"" areas.

* Covers the European Community and WTO (GATT) rules, and the United Kingdom Procurement Regulations
* Market testing and compulsory competitive tendering (CCT)
* Also covers other rules regulating procurement.