Schedule 5. Values of thresholds pursuant to regulation 9

The value of the thresholds, net of VAT, applicable to public contracts, is:

(a) €5,538,000 for public works contracts;

(b) €143,000 for public supply and service contracts awarded by central government authorities and design contests organised by such authorities; where public supply contracts are awarded by contracting authorities operating in the field of defence, that threshold shall apply only to contracts concerning prosducts covered by Schedule 7;

(c) €221,000 for public supply and service contracts awarded by sub-central contracting authorities and design contests organised by such authorities; that threshold shall also apply to public supply contracts awarded by central government authorities that operate in the field of defence, where those contracts involve products not covered by Schedule 7;

(d) €750,000 for public service contracts for social and other specific services listed in Schedule 14.