sec.976Existing competitive tenders

### sec.976 Existing competitive tenders Subsection (2) applies in relation to a call for tenders under chapter 2, part 1, if the call has not been decided at the commencement. Despite section 39(b), the Minister must not use a multiple round process to decide the call. Subsection (4) applies in relation to a call for tenders under chapter 2, part 2, if the call has not been decided at the commencement. Despite section 130(b), the Minister must not use a multiple round process to decide the call. In this section— multiple round process means a process involving short-listing a group of possible preferred tenderers and inviting them to engage in another round of tendering before appointing a preferred tenderer from that group. s 976 ins 2013 No. 10 s 177 (sec.976-ssec.1) Subsection (2) applies in relation to a call for tenders under chapter 2, part 1, if the call has not been decided at the commencement. (sec.976-ssec.2) Despite section 39(b), the Minister must not use a multiple round process to decide the call. (sec.976-ssec.3) Subsection (4) applies in relation to a call for tenders under chapter 2, part 2, if the call has not been decided at the commencement. (sec.976-ssec.4) Despite section 130(b), the Minister must not use a multiple round process to decide the call. (sec.976-ssec.5) In this section— multiple round process means a process involving short-listing a group of possible preferred tenderers and inviting them to engage in another round of tendering before appointing a preferred tenderer from that group.