Annexes to COM(2019)46 - EU position in the Committee on Government Procurement concerning accession of the UK to the Agreement on Government Procurement in the context of its withdrawal from the EU

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ANNEX

EU TERMS OF UNITED KINGDOM's ACCESSION TO THE GPA IN ITS OWN RIGHT

Upon the entry into force of the Agreement on Government Procurement for the United Kingdom in its own right:

point 1 of Section 2 (‘The Central Government Contracting Authorities of EU Member States’) of Annex 1 to Appendix I of the European Union under the revised Agreement shall read as follows:

‘1.For the goods, services, suppliers and service providers of Liechtenstein, Switzerland, Iceland, Norway, The Netherlands with respect to Aruba and the United Kingdom, procurement by all central government contracting authorities of EU member States. The list below is indicative’.

Section 2 of Annex 6 to Appendix I of the European Union under the revised Agreement shall read as follows:

‘Works concessions contracts, when awarded by Annex 1 and 2 entities, are included under the national treatment regime for the construction service providers of Iceland, Liechtenstein, Norway, the Netherlands on behalf of Aruba, Switzerland, Montenegro and the United Kingdom, provided their value equals or exceeds 5 000 000 SDR and for the construction service providers of Korea; provided their value equals or exceeds 15 000 000 SDR’.

Footnote to the title ‘The European Union’ to Appendix I Annexes of the European Union under the revised Agreement and to the title ‘European Union’ under the 1994 Agreement shall include the following footnote:

‘All the references to the contracting authorities and contracting entities of the United Kingdom currently contained in the European Union's Appendix I Annexes are obsolete’.