In these Regulations—
“the Act” means the Local Government Act 1988;
“the cost” means the estimated total annual cost including overheads provided that those overheads are not treated by a defined authority as forming part of the cost of—
another defined activity; or
work to which Part III of the Local Government, Planning and Land Act 1980 (direct labour organisations) applies;
“the specified proportion” means an amount equal to the product of the following formula—
where
an amount equal to the cost to a defined authority of the specified work;
an amount equal to the cost of specified work which is being carried out by a person other than a defined authority in connection with work falling within any other defined activity or in connection with work to which Part III of the Local Government, Planning and Land Act 1980 applies where that work is being carried out by another person on behalf of a defined authority;
an amount equal to any amount included in T in respect of goods or services which are provided by a person other than a defined authority;
an amount equal to 60% of (T−(A+B)) or £300,000, whichever is greater;
an amount equal to the cost of any specified work being carried out following a competitive tendering process in respect of that work conducted in accordance with the provisions of the Act;
an amount equal to the cost of any specified work being carried out by a person other than a defined authority following a competitive tendering process where—
no defined authority submitted a bid to carry out that work; and
that work had previously been carried out by the defined authority conducting that process or by its predecessor;
an amount equal to the cost of specified work carried out by a defined authority which is funded from a school’s delegated budget provided under a scheme prepared in accordance with section 103 of the Education Act 1996 ;
an amount equal to the cost of specified work which is being carried out by a defined authority, being work undertaken by way of functional work at the request of any person other than a defined authority who is carrying out work (“other work”) on the authority’s behalf, for the purpose of facilitating such work,
Provided that—
any amount taken into account in applying any element in the formula (other than T) shall not also be taken into account in applying any other element in the formula; and
any such amount shall not be taken into account in applying any element in the formula used for calculating the specified proportion of any other defined activity;
“specified work”, in relation to a defined authority, means work of any description falling within the defined activity mentioned in section 2(2)(m) of the Act (information technology services) other than work carried out under a works contract in relation to which that authority were a bidding authority to which section 4 of the Act (works contracts: restrictions) applies.
