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EnactedRoyal Assentc. 54

Procurement Act 2023

Bill 3159Lords originatingintroduced 11 May 2022
This bill became lawView the statute on acthub →c. 54 · 26 Oct 2023

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Amendments 41

Committee stage — Lords 20

NotMovedClause 8EditBillBody

at end insert— provision by a local authority will make for more effective and efficient supply of the services;

Moved: Lord Wallace of SaltaireSponsor: Baroness Bennett of Manor Castle#92864
NotMovedClause 8EditBillBody

leave out paragraph (a)

Moved: Lord Wallace of Saltaire#92865
NotMovedClause 1EditBillBody

leave out paragraph (c)

Moved: Lord Wallace of SaltaireSponsor: Lord Fox#92866
NotMovedClause 8EditBillBody

at end insert— the suppliers of such services consist of small and medium-sized enterprises and few larger enterprises.”

Moved: Lord Lansley#92890
WithdrawnClause 1EditBillBody

at end insert— A university is not a public undertaking for these purposes.”

Moved: Lord Lansley#92891
NotMovedClause 8EditBillBody

leave out subsection (2)

Moved: Lord Wallace of Saltaire#92915
WithdrawnClause 10EditBillBody

after second “a” insert “covered”

Moved: Lord True#93267
AgreedClause 8EditBillBody

after second “the” insert “appropriate”

Moved: Lord True#93268
AgreedClause 5EditBillBody

after “works” insert “wholly or”

Moved: Lord True#93269
WithdrawnClause 1AddClauseOrSchedule

Insert the following new Clause— “Procurement and covered procurement

Moved: Lord True#93270
NotMovedClause 7EditBillBody

leave out “pecuniary interest” and insert “consideration”

Moved: Baroness Noakes#93299
NotMovedClause 4EditBillBody

leave out “pecuniary interest” and insert “consideration”

Moved: Baroness Noakes#93300
NotMovedClause 2EditBillBody

at end insert— Goods, services or works are provided to a contracting authority even if they are supplied for the benefit of persons other than the contracting authority.”

Moved: Baroness Noakes#93301
NotMovedClause 2EditBillBody

leave out “pecuniary interest” and insert “consideration”

Moved: Baroness Noakes#93302
NotMovedClause 1EditBillBody

after “are” insert “capable of being”

Moved: Baroness Noakes#93303
WithdrawnClause 8EditBillBody

at end insert “and which are health or social care services supplied for benefit of individuals”

Moved: Baroness Noakes#93304
NotMovedClause 1EditBillBody

leave out “or private utility”

Moved: Baroness Neville-Rolfe#93330
WithdrawnClause 1EditBillBody

leave out sub-paragraph (iii)

Moved: Baroness Neville-RolfeSponsor: Lord Moylan, Lord Berkeley#93331
DisagreedClause 2DeleteClauseOrSchedule

Baroness McIntosh of Pickering gives notice of her intention to oppose the Question that Clause 2 stand part of the Bill.

Moved: Baroness McIntosh of Pickering#93379
NotMovedClause 1EditBillBody

leave out subsection (9)

Moved: Lord Berkeley#93387

Report stage — Lords 20

AgreedClause 10EditBillBody

leave out subsections (4) and (5)

Moved: Baroness Neville-Rolfe#93905
AgreedClause 10EditBillBody

leave out subsection (2)

Moved: Baroness Neville-Rolfe#93906
AgreedClause 10EditBillBody

after second “a” insert “covered”

Moved: Baroness Neville-Rolfe#93907
AgreedClause 9EditBillBody

leave out from “determining” to end of line 38 and insert “whether a contract is a public contract”

Moved: Baroness Neville-Rolfe#93908
AgreedClause 9EditBillBody

at end insert— “and a reference to a special regime contract of a particular kind is a reference to a special regime contract of a kind described in paragraph (a), (b), (c) or (d).”

Moved: Baroness Neville-Rolfe#93909
AgreedClause 9EditBillBody

leave out from “apply” to “the” in line 26 and insert “to prevent the contract from being treated as a defence and security contract if”

Moved: Baroness Neville-Rolfe#93910
AgreedClause 9EditBillBody

after “contract” insert “of the same kind (or at all)”

Moved: Baroness Neville-Rolfe#93911
AgreedClause 9EditBillBody

after “contract” insert “of the same kind (or at all)”

Moved: Baroness Neville-Rolfe#93912
AgreedClause 5EditBillBody

leave out subsection (3)

Moved: Baroness Neville-Rolfe#93913
AgreedClause 5EditBillBody

at end insert “, and in the case of an activity carried out by a person that is not a public authority or public undertaking, is carried out pursuant to a special or exclusive right.”

Moved: Baroness Neville-Rolfe#93914
AgreedClause 1EditBillBody

leave out line 25 and insert— ““relevant sub-contract” means a contract substantially for the purpose of performing (or contributing to the performance of) all or any part of the exempted contract;”

Moved: Baroness Neville-Rolfe#93915
AgreedClause 1EditBillBody

at end insert— For the purposes of this Act, a person that operates on a commercial basis but is, as a controlled person, awarded an exempted contract by a public authority in reliance on paragraph 2 of Schedule 2 (vertical arrangements) is to be treated as a public authority in relation to any relevant sub-contract.”

Moved: Baroness Neville-Rolfe#93916
AgreedClause 1EditBillBody

leave out from first “authority” to end of line 10 on page 2 and insert “, or in the case of a utilities contract, a public authority, public undertaking or private utility,

Moved: Baroness Neville-RolfeSponsor: Baroness Bennett of Manor Castle#93917
AgreedClause 1AddClauseOrSchedule

Insert the following new Clause— “Procurement and covered procurement

Moved: Baroness Neville-Rolfe#93918
AgreedClause 10EditBillBody

leave out “only award a public contract” and insert “not enter into a public contract unless it is awarded”

Moved: Baroness Neville-Rolfe#93919
AgreedClause 5EditBillBody

at end insert— An appropriate authority may by regulations amend Part 2 of Schedule 4 for the purpose of—

Moved: Baroness Neville-Rolfe#93977
AgreedClause 5EditBillBody

at end insert— is not specified in Part 2 of Schedule 4,”

Moved: Baroness Neville-Rolfe#93978
AgreedClause 5EditBillBody

leave out “of a kind specified in” and insert “specified in Part 1 of”

Moved: Baroness Neville-Rolfe#93979
AgreedClause 1EditBillBody

In subsection (2), in the definition of “public authority”, in paragraph (a), after “funds” insert “including the NHS”

Moved: Baroness BrintonSponsor: Lord Scriven#94001
NotMovedClause 1EditBillBody

In subsection (3), leave out paragraph (b) and insert— In subsection (3) whether a person is subject to the control of one or more authorities is to be determined in accordance with paragraph 2 of Schedule 2 except that sub-paragraph (3) of that paragraph does not apply.”

Moved: Baroness Noakes#94002

3rd reading — Lords 1

AgreedClause 110EditBillBody

leave out “11([subsection removed])” and insert “1(4)”

Moved: Baroness Neville-Rolfe#94072