The Act provides that limited participation method may be applied during procurement proceedings to promote local industry development and local content.

Trinidad and Tobago Act No.1 of 2015 (Public Procurement Act) (art.4&art.28(1))

This document from Engineers Against Poverty discusses several actions that can be taken in order to enable local development through infrastructure projects. It discusses how to promote local content as a policy objective and what steps can be given forward to a practical implementation of local content in infrastructure projects.

Related Information:

Latvia Public Procurement Law

Tracking Number: CallforTenders_2014_French

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Tracking Number: AlternativeEnergyAuction_2011_Spanish

"Infrastructure procurement: delivering long-term value" published alongside Budget 2008 sets out the next steps the Government is taking to secure value for money in its procurement of significant assets and long-term service provision. It recognises the evolving needs of the public sector and changing approaches to complex procurement, many building on experience of the Private Finance Initiative. It outlines a framework for infrastructure procurement designed to drive value for money across the full range of procurement approaches and ensure the effective scrutiny of key projects.

This joint guidance document outlines how the Treasury will work in partnership with the MPA and ensure that Treasury approvals are integrated with project assurance processes.

Tracking Number: Major Projects approval and assurance guidance_2011_EN

This document sets out the Government’s new approach to involving private finance in the delivery of public infrastructure and services through a long-term contractual arrangement, Private Finance 2 (PF2). This continues to draw on private finance and expertise in the delivery of public infrastructure and services whilst addressing past concerns with PFI and responding to the recent changes in the economic context.

Tracking Number: PF2InfrastructureNewApproach_2012_EN

HM Treasury have issued a new policy document and new contract standardisation guidance for PF2 as follows:

(a) “A New Approach to Public Private Partnerships” (“PF2 Policy”) (http://www.hmtreasury.gov.uk/infrastructure_ppp_contractual.htm) and

(b) “Standardisation of PF2 Contracts” (“PF2 Guidance”) ((http://www.hmtreasury.gov.uk/infrastructure_ppp_contractual.htm).

PF2 Guidance replaces the old PFI guidance named “Standardisation of PFI Contracts Version 4” which was issued in March 2007 (“SoPC 4”).

Tracking Number: SpecificationsBiomass_2013_French

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