A number of directives now regulate the advertising and award of nearly all public and utility contracts over a certain value.
This essential text offers a practical stage-by-stage guide to the procurement regime, covering the tendering and bidding for contracts. * Provides a clear explanation of the tendering process for supplies, works and services contracts * Contains the full text of each of the Regulations - including the Utilities Contracts Regulations 1996 * Analyses the new rules on a topic-by-topic basis.