S.L. 601.7 Art. 11Contracts and framework agreements awarded by central purchasing bodies.

(1) Contracting authorities or entities may purchase works, supplies and or services from or through a central purchasing body.

(2) Contracting authorities or entities which purchase works, supplies and, or services from or through a central purchasing body in the cases set out in the definition of "central purchasing body" in regulation 2 shall be deemed to have complied with these regulations insofar as:

(a) the central purchasing body has complied with them, or

(b) when the central purchasing body is not a contracting authority or entity, the contract award rules applied by it are compliant with all the provisions of these regulations and the contracts awarded can be subject to efficient remedies comparable to those provided for in these regulations.

Section 3 Excluded contracts