The updated EU Regulations came into force on 26 February. You can find out more about the Regulations here, but in summary the main changes are:

• The distinction between Part A and Part B services will disappear and the obligation to procure "social and other services" will be subject to similar obligations regarding advertisement
• Expedited 'Call for Competition' – PINs
• Timescales
• Procedures
• Specifications
• Lots
• Selection criteria and PQQ
• Award criteria - cost / price criterion
• Reforms to benefit SMEs

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