Section 51(3)

Subsection (1) does not apply in relation to a contract that is— awarded under section 41 by reference to paragraph 13 of Schedule 5 (direct award: extreme and unavoidable urgency); awarded under section 41 by reference to regulations under section 42 (direct award to protect life, etc); awarded under section 41 or 43 (direct award and switching to direct award) by a private utility; awarded in accordance with a framework; awarded by reference to a dynamic market; a light touch contract.

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Source: legislation.gov.uk · retrieved 2026-09-04