The minimum requirements that suppliers must meet to participate in a procurement under the UK Procurement Act 2023. Conditions of Participation are used to assess a supplier’s legal, financial, and technical capability to perform the contract and may include requirements relating to economic and financial standing, technical ability, qualifications, experience, or other proportionate criteria relevant to the procurement.
Conditions of Participation (COP)
The minimum legal, financial, and technical requirements suppliers must meet to participate in a procurement under the Procurement Act 2023.
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