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Public procurement standstill deadline guide

A procurement challenge can turn on the authority’s notice, the mandatory standstill and an automatic suspension. The guide identifies the cited period but does not generate a date until the working-day model is independently reviewed.

Choose a deadline checkRules reviewed 7 August 2026

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The procedure is not the whole matter

  • The precise remedy, notice and court timetable must be checked separately.
  • This guide does not determine whether a procurement claim is in time.