The Concession Contracts (Scotland) Regulations 2016

Comprehensive and Progressive Agreement for Trans-Pacific Partnership, signed at Santiago on 8 March 2018, including the Protocol on the Accession of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland to the Comprehensive and Progressive Agreement for Trans-Pacific Partnership, signed at Auckland and Bandar Seri Begawan on 16 July 2023.

Strategic Partnership and Cooperation Agreement between the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland and the Republic of Kazakhstan, signed at Astana on 24th April 2024.

Regulation of procurement by UK contracting authorities

7A

• (1) The provisions of these Regulations apply without modification where a UK contracting authority carries out procurement under a devolved Scottish procurement arrangement and, as part of that arrangement, a contract is to be awarded following a procedure or other selection process carried out—

• (a) jointly by that authority and one or more contracting authority, or

• (b) by a central purchasing body or equivalent which is a contracting authority.

• (2) In this regulation—

• “devolved Scottish procurement arrangement” has the meaning given in section 114(4) of the Procurement Act 2023,

• “UK contracting authority” means a contracting authority within the meaning of section 2(1) of the Procurement Act 2023.

Thresholds and methods for calculating the estimated value of the concession contract

Review and amendment of the threshold in regulation 8(1)

The Agreement on Partnership and Cooperation between the Government of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland and the Government of the Republic of Iraq, signed at London on 14 January 2025.

Comprehensive Economic and Trade Agreement between the Government of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland and the Government of the Republic of India, signed at London on 24 July 2025.