Administrative and Public Law Notes

Procurement Disputes

Public procurement is an area where in recent years there has been a significant growth in litigation. In contrast to ordinary public law principles, …

Public Procurement Podcast Series

Navigating Public Procurement in the COVID-19 era

As with almost all areas of commercial activity, public procurement across all sectors is currently experiencing varying degrees of extreme disruption. …

Public Procurement: Public interest prevails as High Court lifts suspension of Network Rail contract

In a judgment handed down on 20 December 2019, the High Court in Alstom Transport UK Ltd v Network Rail Infrastructure Ltd [2019] EWHC 3585 (TCC) allowed …

Just what the doctor ordered - the High Court upholds the award methodology for the UK's largest ever procurement of medicines

Arrested Development Court of Appeal issues first declaration of ineffectiveness under the English procurement regime

For the first time, the Court of Appeal has issued a declaration of ineffectiveness under the English procurement regime in Faraday Development Ltd …

Public Procurement Health Check – TCC Decision Provides Checklist of how Public Procurement Exercises can go Awry

In a decision which will have important implications for the conduct of public procurement exercises, the Technology and Construction Court ("TCC") has …