Lisburn City Council Procurement Regulations and Procurement Thresholds

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Lisburn City Council Procurement Regulations and Procurement Thresholds

Procurement Regulations

Lisburn City Council follows the following Procurement Regulations;

EC Treaty - http://europa.eu/abc/treaties/index_en.htm

Public Contracts Regulations 2006 - http://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2006/5/pdfs/uksi_20060005_en.pdf

Procurement in Lisburn City Council is also carried out in line with the Council’s ‘Accounting Manual’.

Procurement Thresholds     

Lisburn City Council’s Procurement Thresholds are as follows;

Quotations

Estimated Cost (Excluding VAT)No of Quotations Required
Cost up to £1,500Value for Money must be achieved.
£1,501 - £5,000       3 Written quotations required
£5,001 - £10,000     4 Written quotations required
£10,001 - £30,000   5 Written quotations required

 

Tenders (Supplies & Services)

Estimated Cost (Excluding VAT)Tender Requirements
>£30,000 - £156,442 (€193,000)Advertised in Local Newspapers, Council Website, E-Sourcing NI and any relevant Trade Journals (where appropriate).
£156,442 (€193,000) and above.Advertised in Local Newspapers, Council Website, E-Sourcing NI, in the European Journal (OJEU), and any relevant Trade Journals (where appropriate).

 

Tenders (Works)

Estimated Cost (Excluding VAT)Tender Requirements
>£30,000 - £3,927,260 (€4,845,000)Advertised in Local Newspapers, Council Website, E-Sourcing NI and any relevant Trade Journals (if appropriate).
£3,927,260 (€4,845,000) and aboveAdvertised in Local Newspapers, Council Website, E-Sourcing NI, in the European Journal (OJEU) and any relevant Trade Journals (where appropriate).

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