{"id":5633,"date":"2024-06-17T14:48:33","date_gmt":"2024-06-17T13:48:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.gov.scot\/public-procurement\/?p=5633"},"modified":"2024-06-17T14:48:33","modified_gmt":"2024-06-17T13:48:33","slug":"retention-in-construction-contracts-publishing-requirements-cpn-1-2024","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.gov.scot\/public-procurement\/2024\/06\/17\/retention-in-construction-contracts-publishing-requirements-cpn-1-2024\/","title":{"rendered":"Retention in construction contracts &#8211; publishing requirements: CPN 1\/2024"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>We have published a\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.gov.scot\/publications\/construction-policy-note-cpn-1-2024\/\">new Construction Policy Note\u00a0<\/a>(CPN) providing advice to public bodies of the new requirements for publishing information on their use of cash retention in construction contracts.<\/p>\n<p>The new CPN follows on from published guidance on the use of cash retention in construction contracts in\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.gov.scot\/publications\/retention-in-construction-projects-cpn-3-2022\/\">CPN 3\/2022<\/a>, which became effective on 20 February 2023.<\/p>\n<p>The recent\u00a0CPN\u00a0implements\u00a0a further two recommendations, agreed by Scottish Ministers, from\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.gov.scot\/publications\/cash-retention-under-construction-contracts-short-life-working-group-final-report-recommendations\/pages\/2\/\">the report of the short life working group on retentions<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Recommendations<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Each public body in scope of these provisions is required to undertake the following actions:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>by 31 August 2024, publish a retention policy statement on its website and then review and where necessary revise it by each subsequent 31 August thereafter<\/li>\n<li>from 20 February 2025, publish a retention policy compliance statement on its website for every project, initially as soon as possible after practical completion, whose contract was awarded on or after 20 February 2023<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>These recommendations are for all public contracting authorities that procure construction projects, whether occasionally or frequently. 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